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"You've got two people that are well known in South Dakota, respected. We'll see how it all shakes out."
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"This, to me, is the ultimately heroic trait of ordinary people; they say no to the tyrant and they calmly take the consequences of this resistance."

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"We have exhausted all of our diplomatic effort to get the Iraqis to comply with their own agreements and with international law. Given that... we have got to force them to comply, and we are doing so militarily."


"Senators, like everyone else, want to feel a part of this decision-making process. They want to feel included."


"We know we're up against the wall. We know how difficult a challenge it is, being in the minority."


"We must correct the problems and inequities in the way we conduct and decide elections in the United States."


"It was important for us to be as supportive as our candidates and as our incumbent senators would have us be."


"People were concerned about national security, and that precluded us from having the opportunity to break through on the issues that we cared most about - the economy, education and health care."


"When you're in the minority, it doesn't matter what you're agenda is, you're not going to have the degree of freedom that you have as a member of the majority."
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