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Quotes by Politician
"Anytime a large, emergency spending bill makes its way through Congress, the potential for mischief is great."
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"Pursuing your passion is fulfilling and leads to financial freedom."
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"The general public has long been divided into two parts those who think science can do anything, and those who are afraid it will."
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"Without the right tools, we can't police our markets from illegal trade."
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"And before our current legislature adjourns, we intend to become the first state of full and true choice by saying to every low and middle-income Hoosier family, if you think a non-government school is the right one for your child, you're as entitled to that option as any wealthy family; here's a voucher, go sign up."
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"And for the city's birthday, we will host events in every neighborhood of the city, inviting all of our residents to share in the celebration of Boston's great epic - the story of neighbors who support one another where it matters most."
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"Our ideals of freedom, set forth and realized in our Constitution, are our greatest export to the world."
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"Shamefully we now learn that Saddam's torture chambers reopened under new management, U.S. management."
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"Since the events of September 11, we've rightfully changed our military strategy so we're now taking the fight to those individuals who aim to do us harm, rather than waiting for another atrocious attack to happen."
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"According to your sympathy, you will take pleasure in your own happiness or in the happiness of other people; but it is always your own happiness you seek."
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"Gov. Jeb Bush and the Florida Legislature's strong commitment to increase access to Advanced Placement courses continues to pay off."
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"Regarding Syria, we already call for dialogue between Syria and all parties concerned, in order to avoid any kind of escalation in the region which may expose the whole area to chaos."
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"It is easy to talk about tax simplification, and we all know it is very difficult to accomplish; but for the last three Congresses, I have offered a tax simplification bill that would include a paid-for repeal of alternative minimum tax."
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"It would be great some day to have astronauts in a rover on Mars. But just about anyone except an oil company executive would say its more important to have 50 million solar powered vehicles in the United States."
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"Morality becomes hypocrisy if it means accepting mothers' suffering or dying in connection with unwanted pregnancies and illegal abortions and unwanted children."
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"I have loved but one flag and I can not share that devotion and give affection to the mongrel banner invented for the League of Nations."
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"We will not send troops. Germany is not committed to Iraq - we will not commit ourselves with troops."
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"American public opinion is like an ocean, it cannot be stirred by a teaspoon."
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"I saw courage both in the Vietnam War and in the struggle to stop it. I learned that patriotism includes protest, not just military service."
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"I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil."
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"I went to the local schools, the local state primary school, and then to the local grammar school. A secondary school, which technically was an independent school, it was not part of the state educational system."
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"The challenges African-Americans are facing today are rooted in the system of slavery."
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"With the exception of the New York Times, Fox news, and Lou Dobbs of CNN, and talk radio, the rest of the mainstream media has basically been silenced like a bunch of dumb monkeys."
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"Everyone sees drama from his own perspective."
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"I fully recognize and appreciate the many substantial contributions of black Americans and other minorities to the creation and preservation and development of our great nation."
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"Players have a great deal of flexibility when conducting diplomatic relations with their allies."
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"That's my life in there. It would never be possible today to ask as many questions as I did."
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"France was an occupied country, a country that surrendered and was left without the right to choose."
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"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."
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"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."
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"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."
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"Stem cells have the potential to be used to treat and better understand some of the world's most deadly and disabling diseases."
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"I've always been a bit of a sound freak in the movies I've done."
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"In the past, we spoke of poverty, misery only in the south. Now there is a lot of misery, a lot of bad that creates victims in the north as well. This has become manifest: the global system was not made to serve the good of all, but to serve multinational companies."
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"The death penalty is discriminatory and does not do anything about crime."
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"That's what the Senate is about. It's the last bastion of minority rights, where a minority can be heard, where a minority can stand on its feet, one individual if necessary, and speak until he falls into the dust."
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"We see portability in electronics being a continuing requirement, higher functionality, better battery life, requiring lower power for the actual electronics."
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"My strong personal view, which I believe is shared by millions of Americans, is that our party should make a strong statement in its platform that the unborn child has a fundamental right to life which should be protected."
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"Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man's life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self."
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"We have so much room for improvement. Every aspect of our lives must be subjected to an inventory... of how we are taking responsibility."
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"There were schools and hospitals who were ready to take people with undescribed injuries, but not necessarily ready to take people with severe radiation poisoning."
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"The idea that we're going to win this war is an idea that unfortunately is just plain wrong."
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"Mining is like a search-and-destroy mission."
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