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Quotes by Politician
"Isn't it fitting that so many of those who have contempt for the private sector will soon find themselves back in it?"
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"When great changes occur in history, when great principles are involved, as a rule the majority are wrong."
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"It is up to us as lawmakers to provide the resources and streamlined processes that will enable our federal forest managers to become the best possible steward of our lands."
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"To be able to rely completely on the actors was a very simple process for me."
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"Many an optimist has become rich by buying out a pessimist."
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"We should increase our development of alternative fuels, taking advantage of renewable resources, like using corn and sugar to produce ethanol or soybeans to produce biodiesel."
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"And there should not be a limit on the creation of new public schools. We ought to expand choices for parents."
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"Everything that I will ever accomplish, I owe to God, to my parent's sacrifices, and to the United States of America."
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"It is imperative that we make consumers more aware of the long-term effects of their financial decisions, particularly in managing their credit card debt, so that they can avoid financial pitfalls that may lead to bankruptcy."
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"There's intense national feeling in America that could be called patriotism."
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"Therefore they should come to the table and reach an agreement that would protect their identity."
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"Because the Illinois death penalty system is arbitrary and capricious - and therefore immoral - I no longer shall tinker with the machinery of death."
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"I am aware that in presenting myself as the advocate of the Indians and their rights, I shall stand very much alone."
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"I support exemptions from the estate tax to ensure that when Maine farm owners die, their families will be able to continue to farm the land that they have protected and lived on, often for generations."
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"Yes, it will go through the disciplines that all puppies go through including house training and puppy walking, then at twelve month old it the training becomes a lot more rigorous which has to be done carefully otherwise you are in danger of stressing the dog."
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"Mr. Speaker, from hurricanes and floods in Latin America to earthquakes in Asia, natural disasters are increasingly becoming a regular feature of life for large numbers of people around the globe."
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"And what is needed to prevent them from joining gangs was ample recreation for boys as well as girls, jobs and internships for training and money, and assistance to allow their families to live in decent homes."
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"I wish to say that we Anarchists have never changed our position. We are Anarchists as of old and still pursue the same ideals."
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"The United States is not just an old cow that gives more milk the more it's kicked in the flanks."
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"I'm duty-bound to follow the law and apply to the law to the facts as I find them."
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"I don't know that we do. I had thought ours worked well, but I had never examined it too closely. A lot of media people will be looking for a case that might make Texas Governor George Bush think twice about what he's doing."
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"I have hardly seen my baby for six weeks; have been at the office from nine A.M. to eleven P.M. regularly."
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"You may call me selfish if you will, conservative or reactionary, or use any other harsh adjective you see fit to apply, but an American I was born, an American I have remained all my life."
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"Civilization is a conspiracy. Modern life is the silent compact of comfortable folk to keep up pretences."
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"The situation in the region is flammable and may explode at any moment, because of the crucial events and because of the absence of justice in executing the international legitimacy resolutions, regarding the Israeli Arab cause and the oppression on Palestinians by Israelis."
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"Thanks to President Bush and Republican principles, businesses now have more confidence to hire workers."
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"We feel the value is in the land, not the improvements."
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"Marxism is like a classical building that followed the Renaissance; beautiful in its way, but incapable of growth."
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"The Irish Republican Army has kept every commitment made by its leadership."
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"We have seen a strong increase in oil prices and up to this year we see that the world has been able to absorb that."
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"Conservation of energy also protects our environment."
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"Usury once in control will wreck the nation."
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"Anytime a large, emergency spending bill makes its way through Congress, the potential for mischief is great."
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"Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth."
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"Liberty is not the unique right of Americans or even Westerners, but is mankind's right."
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"There are only two sides to this question. Every man must be for the United States or against it. There can be no neutrals in this war; only patriots and traitors."
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"When the men are silent, it is our duty to raise our voices in behalf of our ideals."
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"We have confirmed something we only knew in theory, namely that revolution, in which uncontrolled and uncontrollable forces operate imperiously, is blind and destructive, grandiose and cruel."
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"The fireworks begin today. Each diploma is a lighted match. Each one of you is a fuse."
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"Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones."
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"Instead of being taught independence, energy, and enterprise, our youth today is taught to look for security."
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"U.S. economic prosperity is closely tied to the availability of a reliable and affordable supply of energy."
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"And I'll tell you, honestly, folks that I talk to, the 2.5 million breast cancer survivors in America, that I am one of, understand that we're done with insurance companies dropping us or denying us coverage because of - because we have a preexisting condition."
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"Yet, if we accept the solution offered today by this bill to explore and develop for oil on the coastal plain of ANWR, it will be 5 years, at least, and probably closer to 8 before the first barrel of oil flows from that effort."
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"Communism is the corruption of a dream of justice."
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