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Quotes by Politician
"The price of being close to the President is delivering bad news. You fail him if you don't tell him the truth. Others won't do it."
48
"Congress did a good thing back in 1995 in passing the Deep Water Royalty Relief Act. That act did a simple thing. It provided automatic royalty relief for new leases for 5 years in the deep waters of the Gulf of Mexico."
48
"The impersonal hand of government can never replace the helping hand of a neighbor."
48
"Conservative think tanks like the Heritage Foundation and Cato Institute have criticized Bush for his big increases in spending, which far exceed those of the Clinton era."
48
"We have a moral responsibility to protect the earth and ensure that our children and grandchildren have a healthy and sustainable environment in which to live."
48
"Our country is not in crisis; there are no tanks in the streets. No matter what the outcome of the president's situation, life in America will go on. Our lives will continue to be filled with practical matters, not constitutional ones."
48
"They were often the first students in their family to go to college and the very idea of higher education was still foreign to them. They had to make a conscious and often difficult decision to come to college."
48
"He disliked emotion, not because he felt lightly, but because he felt deeply."
48
"There is nothing more beautiful than the light of a Candle and the Aroma of it's Heart."
48
"If you've got unemployment, low pay, that was just too bad. But that was the system. That was the sort of economy and philosophy against which I was fighting in the 1930s."
48
"During a trip to Iraq last fall, I visited our theater hospital at Balad Air Force Base and witnessed these skilled medical professionals in action and met the brave soldiers whose lives they saved."
48
"Through the years you, the Delaware State family and your predecessors, have faced many challenges. You worked through them with fierce determination and good will, and you have made great progress."
48
"The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it."
48
"However, while we should certainly celebrate the demise of overt official racism, we must also critically examine where we are at this historical moment, recognize the many challenges ahead and reaffirm our commitment to making Brown v. Board a reality."
48
"We spend more than a million dollars a year on our colleges and university, and it is money well spent; but we must have education that fits not the few but the many for the business of life."
48
"In South Texas, we understand how vital port security is and we fear the day a weapon of mass destruction could be brought into a U.S. port in a container and cause hundreds of thousands of casualties."
48
"Hillary Clinton bothers me a lot. I realized the other day that her thoughts sound a lot like Karl Marx. She hangs around a lot of Marxists. All her friends are Marxists."
48
"That's possible, and in fact the legislation, the politics should graduate the advantages towards those who have children and give less to those who don't have children."
48
"It is a fact that governments tend to put in place policies and strategies in response to current scenarios."
Fact,
48
"We pray that henceforth not only Japan but all mankind may know the blessings of harmony and progress."
48
"If you are going to be progressive, then you have to make progress. And that sometimes depends on breaking a few legs."
48
"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."
48
"I think every good Christian ought to kick Falwell right in the ass."
48
"The president of the United States actually has to be able to walk and chew gum at the same time."
48
"Truth and mercy require the exertion - never the suppression, of man's noble rights and powers."
48
"Every person has only so much attention to give, and politics and government takes up only a fraction of what it did 25 years ago."
48
"It puts the provider in a situation of looking for ways to have someone else pick up a piece of the cost. As a result, every customer who has insurance ends up paying a 'hidden premium.' It simply adds to the health care cost burden."
48
"Right now, a majority of the debt is owed to foreign interests, Japan being the largest purchaser of government debt today, soon to be surpassed by China as the number one purchaser of our debt in this Nation."
48
"I don't smoke marijuana anymore. I don't drink. Marijuana is a handicap. So is alcohol. Alcohol is a terrible handicap. But in spite of being a handicap, it shouldn't be criminal."
48
"I've said we need to look at things from the perspective of working people and taxpayers, not from the perspective of government and government officials."
48
"Women's propaganda must touch upon all those questions which are of great importance to the general proletarian movement. The main task is, indeed, to awaken the women's class consciousness and to incorporate them into the class struggle."
48
"Our freedoms were born in the ideals of the Enlightenment and the musket fires of an historic revolution."
48
"The internet interprets censorship as damage and routes around it."
48
"You see, another reason for nationalization was that private ownership meant fragmentation."
48
"I believe that if you treat China as an enemy, then it is likely to become one."
48
"On September 11, the murders of World Trade Center employees and visitors took the lives of numerous nationalities, ethnic groups and religious followers."
48
"Once a person has killed other people on behalf of an ideology, he becomes rather devoted to it."
48
"Look, we know we screwed up when we were in the majority. We fell in love with power. We spent way too much money - especially on earmarks. There was too much corruption when we ran this place. We were guilty. And that's why we lost."
48
"The Republicans in the House and the Bush administration are bankrupting this country."
48
"And when it is done, we ought to follow the example by disarming ourselves."
48
"The mind is no match with the heart in persuasion; constitutionality is no match with compassion."
48
"No poll can equal the day-to-day visits of the men and women of the Democratic Party."
48
"Our concern is to heal. Our concern is to bring together."
48
"The doctors have given me a green light. They have said that my heart is significantly more efficient today than it was four months ago. And I am anxious to be the next president of the United States."
48
"The first war zone was declared by Great Britain. She gave us and the world notice of it on the 4th day of November, 1914. The zone became effective Nov. 5, 1914."
48
"Most of the international community, most of the countries around the world, don't want any side, any party to take unilateral steps. They would like that all of us to stick to the road map."
48
"Sorry Day falls on the eve of Reconciliation Week, giving us the chance to ask whether we are making progress in the wider challenge of reconciling Indigenous and other Australians."
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