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Politics Quotes
"No expense has been incurred but what has been approved of and provided for by Parliament."
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"When you repeat, in that wooden and perfunctory way, that our situation is better than others, that we're 'well-placed to weather the storm', I have to tell you that you sound like a Brezhnev-era apparatchik giving the party line."
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"Mr. President, the buzz saw that your healthcare bill ran into wasn't lobbyists and special interests it was tens of millions of American's who were saying, 'Stop!'"
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"Again and again, I've seen Bush turn a blind eye as his henchmen have leveled zealous attacks against his political enemies - assaults which the president himself has sometimes directly encouraged."
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"The new troops in Iraq need to be Iraqi troops."
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"In 1975 I was among a group of blacks who formed the Black Americans in Support of Israel Committee."
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"I'm thinking about governing as the governor of this state, and that's what I'm going to do."
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"Confederation is a compact, made originally by four provinces but adhered to by all the nine provinces who have entered it, and I submit to the judgment of this house and to the best consideration of its members, that this compact should not be lightly altered."
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"Things happen in American politics in the political center. If the President will meet us in the center, there are things we can accomplish."
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"Their coverage on the Fox News Channel has been atrocious. The stuff that comes out of Sean Hannity's mouth has been infuriating. The stuff that Bill O'Reilly says has been illogical. You go up and down the schedule and it's insanity over there. The number of lies, perpetuated, promoted by Fox News is just shameful and it hurts everybody."
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"I believe that social security should be a universal retirement guarantee and not means tested."
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"All politics are based on the indifference of the majority."
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"Politics is war without bloodshed, while war is politics with bloodshed."
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"Banning guns addresses a fundamental right of all Americans to feel safe."
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"House Republicans want to pass a strong border security, illegal immigration bill. We want a bill. There is no ifs, ands or buts about it."
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"An American tragedy in which we all have played a part."
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"I didn't want to engage in a campaign where I was defending myself on those issues at every turn, so I just decided that I'd switch and run as a Republican."
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"In recurring episodes over the next couple of decades, the minority view gradually won. A profusion of factors differentiates each case from the others, including naked partisanship on both sides, but the trend has been clear."
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"Fourth, we might have declared an embargo against the shipping from American ports of any merchandise to either one of these governments that persisted in maintaining its military zone."
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"Our systems are all go. At 9:30 Monday morning trading will resume on both markets, and the message will be given to criminals who foisted this on America that they lost."
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"In Canada, nobody is ever overthrown because nobody gives a damn."
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"The public treasure has been duly applied to the uses to which it was appropriated by Parliament, and regular accounts have been annually laid before Parliament, of every article of expense."
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"Clinton and Obama practice this politics known quaintly as the Richard Speck strategy: if you cannot take on everyone in the room at once, take them out of the room one at a time."
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"Americans are sick and tired of political gamesmanship."
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"This administration is cutting the programs that our Nation and its citizens need most, while dissolving the safety nets created to protect the elderly and less fortunate in this wealthy Nation."
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"If Russia rises, it means that the USA falls down."
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"I would say to my colleague that the misery index, inflation and unemployment, when added together is the lowest it has been in the last series of Presidents, even going back to Jimmy Carter. So I think the Bush administration is doing a good job."
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"Green politics at its worst amounts to a sort of Zen fascism; less extreme, it denounces growth and seeks to stop the world so that we can all get off."
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"I think Karl Rove saw that in George W. Bush early on and understood the impact that he could have on Texas politics and probably on national politics."
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"Democratic leaders always seem to blame America first."
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"Our party may have swung too far right at various times."
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"The Republicans have a me too candidate running on a yes but platform, advised by a has been staff."
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"I'm not a politician and don't want any part of politics."
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"The Center for Immigration Studies found that illegal immigrants cost the United States taxpayer about $10.4 billion a year. A large part of that expense stems from the babies born each year to illegal immigrants."
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"I think the American people have been surprised by the enthusiasm with which the Iraqis have taken to elections and politics."
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"To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race."
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