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Jesse Helms

"I became a Republican when a very wise young lady asked me how I could remain a Democrat when I didn't agree with what they stood for and did agree with what the Republicans supported."

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"I became a Republican when a very wise young lady asked me how I could remain a Democrat when I didn't agree with what they stood for and did agree with what the Republicans supported."

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"If Ireland is to become a new Ireland she must first become European."

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"The English race is the best at weeping and the worst at laughing."

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"So I am getting a little bored with defining one type of film as American and the other European or from somewhere else because the division is no longer true."

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"I am an American in every fiber of my body and in every heartbeat."

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"It still surprises me when I find something in any North Carolina newspaper that isn't mad at me about something."

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"After the spiritual powers, there is no thing in the world more unconquerable than the spirit of nationality. The spirit of nationality in Ireland will persist even though the mightiest of material powers be its neighbor."

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"The Ireland I now inhabit is one that these Irish contemporaries have helped to imagine."

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"My point is there's a hidden Scotland in anyone who speaks the Northern Ireland speech. It's a terrific complicating factor, not just in Northern Ireland, but Ireland generally."

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"That is why I fought against abortion and that is why if I were still in the Senate I would be doing everything I could to defend the sanctity of marriage."
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"America must be the moral leader. It is not enough to have power. Power must be used to protect freedom and give all people hope for the opportunity to see the fruit of their own labor."
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"We can live our own lives in a way that does not bring reproach on the principles we claim to support."
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"The interests of the United States are better served by demanding reform and seeing that reform takes place than by removing our influence from the UN."
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"I want our government to encourage and protect freedom as well as our traditions of faith and family."
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"Such schemes take money from people who can least afford to spend it to support an unneeded bureaucracy that eats money people thought they were providing for education."
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"There was no Congressional Club for my first campaign. There was no organized state group of Young Republicans, but there was a dedicated core of young people who volunteered to do anything my campaign needed."
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"It may surprise people to know that I advocate the reform of the United Nations, not its abolishment."
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"The challenge is always before us. Whenever we lose sight of the principles that mattered to our founders we run into trouble."
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