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Quotes by Politician

"The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just."

"Keep flax from fire youth from gaming."

"Access to computers and the Internet has become a basic need for education in our society."

"When two drivers curse each other on the road, and one of them happens to be a Jew, you can't define that as anti-Semitism."
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"Lawyers are like rhinoceroses: thick skinned, short-sighted, and always ready to charge."

"He who knows all things and believes nothing is damned."

"One of the pleasant duties of America's most famous announcers during the relatively short swing era of the big bands was to host late-night remotes from some of the most famous ballrooms throughout the country."

"The president's claim that Social Security is going broke is misleading at best. The sky is not falling, although there is no doubt that the system needs to be strengthened."

"The sovereignty of scriptures of all religions must come to an end if we want to have a united integrated modern India."

"The increase of territory and power of empires by force of arms has been the policy of all great powers, and it has always been possible to get the approval of their state religion."

"Why should Ireland be treated as a geographical fragment of England - Ireland is not a geographical fragment, but a nation."

"The Bible has done more harm than any other book in the world."

"But despite the challenges, I love being your Mayor."

"I really believe my greatest service is in the many unwise steps I prevent."

"It would be a mind-boggling endeavor to try to identify each individual who claims to have been a survivor of victimization during this period of 24 years."

"Like all social theories, internationalism must seek its basis in the economic and technical fields; here are to be found the most profound and the most decisive factors in the development of society."

"I really think that's the key, part of the spiritual renewal that America needs to have, the notion that we really can have confidence in a better tomorrow."

"I believe patriotism comes from the heart. Patriotism is voluntary. It is a feeling of loyalty and allegiance that is the result of knowledge and belief."

"I very rarely read any fiction. I love biographies; I read about all kinds of people. I love theology and some philosophy."

"The discoloration is very minimal. I have not turned blue. The extent of skin discoloration is not even remotely near what the news media are saying. It is barely noticeable."

"For Satan always finds some mischief still for idle hands to do."

"Energy companies, such as Chevron and Shell, and oil producing countries, such as Kuwait and Venezuela, pump crude oil from their vast land holdings and sell it on the world market."

"The desert has its holiness of silence, the crowd its holiness of conversation."

"Remember, the burden of sorrow is doubled when it is borne alone."

"And it was, it was not beating George Bush, believe it or not, the bottom line as far as I was concerned was introducing to the public who Gerry Ferraro was."

"I voted for the Defense of Marriage Act but I do not believe we should institutionalize a form of discrimination against any minority by amending the Constitution."

"My goal was to do the best job I could in governing the state of Wisconsin, in some cases making very tough decisions to have to bring our spending in line with the resources we had at the state level."

"I think the future also will not belong to those who are cynical or those who stand on the sidelines."

"Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain and most fools do."

"Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you."

"It's definitely an influence, I mean how can you not say you are influenced to play rock."

"Teapot Dome involved the conservation of the oil resources of the United States, especially those situated upon the public lands."

"While Haiti has recently celebrated more than 200 years of independence from French colonial rule, the citizens of the island remain vulnerable to poverty, poor health, and political chaos."

"Republicans are pushing legislation forward that will improve the effectiveness of and bring more accountability to U.S. foreign assistance around the world and bring democracy even further into the light."

"We don't need this religious cosmopolitanism. It's no good."

"If a person can be said to have the wrong attitude, there is no need to pay attention to his arguments."

"We know that, when it comes to technology and the economy, if you're not constantly moving forward, then - without a doubt - you're moving backwards."

"No amount of cajolery, and no attempts at ethical or social seduction, can eradicate from my heart a deep burning hatred for the Tory Party. So far as I am concerned they are lower than vermin."

"Earlier ages fortified themselves behind the sovereign state, behind protectionism and militarism."

"We are victims of evil customs. It is a crime against humanity that our women are shut up within the four walls of the houses as prisoners. There is no sanction anywhere for the deplorable condition in which our women have to live."

"We have defeated Jim Crow, but now we have to deal with his son, James Crow Jr., esquire."

"We passed important laws to give the authorities responsible for investigation wide powers to defend us."

"All pressure is self-inflicted. It's what you make of it or how you let it rub off on you."

"We believe firmly that Communism internally and externally can and must be fought without resort to the Communist tactics of the suppression of all individual freedom."

"The American people have every right to be outraged with the administration's approval of the UAE port deal. It is time the people's House make the security of our Nation's ports a priority."

"As winter weather settles in around the country, millions of American families are facing skyrocketing home heating prices with even greater impact if cold temperatures persist into the spring."
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