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Quotes by Politician
"Every single country that has an auto industry is stepping forward to help that auto industry. Why wouldn't we help this industry too, because it needs 3.5 million jobs."
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"This debt crisis coming to our country. The wall and tidal wave of debt that is befalling our nation. Medicare and Social Security go bankrupt within ten years, we have a debt that is looming so high that in the last year of President Obama's budget just the interest payments on our debt is $916 billion dollars."
7
"There's nothing so improves the mood of the Party as the imminent execution of a senior colleague."
7
"Americans wanted to settle all our difficulties with Russia and then go to the movies and drink Coke."
7
"Whoever lives in Berlin note, and doesn't die of Liberalism, will never die of vexation!"
7
"Well, if Democratic members in the House elect Nancy Pelosi as their leader, it's almost as if they just didn't get the message from the voters this election. I mean, the voters outright rejected the agenda that she's been about. And here they're going to put her back in charge."
7
"Give a member of Congress a junket and a mimeograph machine and he thinks he is secretary of state."
7
"George Bush was for me the most important ally on the road to German unity."
7
"Until the people, by amendment, change the constitution, I urge that the counties cooperate with one another, that future road work be more uniform, and done in such a way that it will result in connected and continuous highways."
7
"Others like City Hall the old way, when they could make deals behind closed doors with your tax money."
7
"The success of each of us benefits us all, and the success of us all benefits each of us individually."
7
"As we have always seen here in the U.S. the universal truth about elections is that people vote their pocketbook."
7
"Can you tell a plain man the road to heaven? Certainly, turn at once to the right, then go straight forward."
7
"America cannot continue to lead the family of nations around the world if we suffer the collapse of the family here at home."
7
"I have to admit I didn't do as much as I should have back when I was mayor, but now we're getting it done. It's not where you've been but where you're going."
Now,
7
"The Russians obtained a number of plants under Lend-Lease, which had been authorized by Washington, that I thought were not justified for their war effort. They wanted them for postwar use."
7
"What I am suggesting is hard work and it can be slow work, but the rewards are well worth it."
7
"There is more than enough room in the world for Germany and Britain."
7
"Ever since I came to Congress in 1992, there are those who have been trying to silence my voice. I've been told to "sit down and shut up" over and over again. Well, I won't sit down and I won't shut up until the full and unvarnished truth is placed before the American people."
7
"Having viewed Europe as an extension and projection of itself, France now finds Europe developing a mind and identity of its own which embraces France but is not controlled by France."
7
"The fact is, almost every year since the founding of these United States, our government has lived beyond its means."
7
"The third group is focused on counterintelligence and security. I think the reason for that is fairly evident, in terms of vulnerabilities of the department and the harm that can come to it by failing to detect when we have, in fact, been harmed."
7
"That D.C. grand jury investigation of Abramoff can't go on forever. Eventually the lawyers at the Public Integrity Section will go to their bosses with some decisions about just who they want to indict. That's when Al Gonzales will have to show his cards."
7
"The first and most important is to emphasize the enduring nature of the alliance relationship particularly with Europe which does share our values and interests even if it disagrees with us on specific policies."
7
"People aren't just paying more to fill their gas tanks or when they pay for their heating bills for their home; they are paying more at the grocery store, on air travel and for many other daily expenses."
7
"Our congressional district is the fastest growing in the state. Nowhere is there a greater need for new and improved roads and transit systems that will spare us the hours we spend each day in traffic."
7
"But Germany will always suffer, I fear, from the intensely dramatic character of the crimes of the Third Reich."
7
"Half a world away nations that once lived under oppression and tyranny are now budding democracies due in large part to America 's leadership and the sacrifices of our military."
7
"There's still is a status-quo group at City Hall who likes things done the old way, behind closed doors."
Old,
7
"I feel very deeply about the need to respect and tolerate people of different social - or sexual orientation. But at the same time, I believe marriage should be preserved as an institution for one man and one woman."
7
"It is no secret that those of us in the Northwest believe the Administration's proposal to drive up the cost of electricity in our region is not only misguided, but also will not achieve the intended goal of raising money for the treasury."
7
"I do not believe that the colour of one's skin determines whether you are disadvantaged."
7
"You know, there are some areas of the state that are providing enormous help to their students; there are others where they're not doing what they can."
7
"We'll be launching the new public prosecution service in Northern Ireland tomorrow. I'll be doing it in Belfast tomorrow. This is an entirely new era, in which criminal justice now exercised on an equal basis, not the old basis in which community division was a feature."
7
"Non-proliferation will only work if all states are willing to cooperate, and that will only happen if all feel they are being treated fairly."
7
"There's a myth that Roosevelt gave Stalin Eastern Europe. I was with Roosevelt every day at Yalta."
7
"I think the legacy of the civil rights movement is that now whites are more open to being represented by people of color or people who are women or, again, non-traditional candidates."
7
"I may be wrong in that, but not I think in putting the questions. In our modern democracy the government needs not a unanimous but a general support for war before it orders our forces to fight."
7
"If we believe a thing to be bad, and if we have a right to prevent it, it is our duty to try to prevent it and damn the consequences."
7
"China's ability to deliver nuclear warheads on American cities is expanding."
7
"We should seek to cooperate with Europe, not to divide Europe to a fictitious new and a fictitious old."
7
"Here's the problem if you keep raising tax rates: You slow down economic growth."
7
"I am guilty of asking the Senate for pork and proud of the Senate for giving it to me."
7
"There is an inevitable divergence between the world as it is and the world as men perceive it."
7
"Labor is the source of all wealth and all culture."
7
"The death tax destroys family businesses and stifles investment that leads to increases in jobs and personal income. As a result, 70 percent of family-owned businesses are not passed on to the next generation and 87 percent do not make it to the third generation."
7
"Each and every Notary Public plays a crucial role in combating identity theft. They serve as our front line of defense and the public is safer because of the job they do."
7
"Like me, the great majority of Americans wish both to preserve the traditional definition of marriage and to oppose bias and intolerance directed towards gays and lesbians."
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