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Quotes by Politician
"You are Americans. You love this country. Together we are entrusted with the principles that represent mankind's greatest political and social achievement."
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"I have built my reputation on honesty, I have sometimes been too honest."
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"The only way the Internet will continue to remain the thriving medium it has become today is to keep it under the control of the United States."
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"I have absolutely no regret about my vote against this war. The same questions remain. The cost in human lives, the cost to our budget, probably 100 billion. We could have probably brought down that statue for a lot less."
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"But reducing harmful emissions, abating our dependence on foreign oil and developing alternative renewable energy sources have benefits that go beyond environmental health, they improve personal health, enhance national security and encourage our nation's economic viability."
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"More than 65,000 horses were slaughtered in the United States in 2004, a 50 percent increase since 2002."
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"I'm heartened by the growing awareness of global warming among important communities and organizations in our nation."
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"It's when ordinary people rise above the expectations and seize the opportunity that milestones truly are reached."
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"The American people expect more from Congress. They expect fiscal responsibility and common sense. They expect us to return to the pay-as-you-go budget rules that we had enacted in the past that helped us establish a surplus, however briefly."
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"I wish I had it in my power to furnish you with accommodation I should feel proud to do it, shall be happy to hear from you at anytime when you engagements will allow you an hour and remain with best wishes for yourself, family and circuit."
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"An educated man is thoroughly inoculated against humbug, thinks for himself and tries to give his thoughts, in speech or on paper, some style."
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"If that for which the Spanish Empire has stood since the days of Charles V is right, then everything for which the United States stands and has always stood is wrong."
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"No one should have to choose between medicine and other necessities. No one should have to use the emergency room every time a child gets sick. And no one should have to live in constant fear that a medical problem will become a financial crisis."
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"The foundation for future prosperity is built on the bedrock of good jobs and great schools. We are building a strong foundation one job at a time and one educated Texan at a time."
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"I see a little better grooming. Some might even be trying a little powder."
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"The first one, obviously, was walking into my office at eight o'clock in the morning on Wednesday, and being told there was a telephone call saying that there was an incident at Three Mile Island, and that it had shut down and that beyond that we didn't know."
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"You know, I respect what Howard Dean has been able to do. It's good for our party. But I've got to tell you this: If money alone decided presidential nominations, Phil Gramm would have been nominated in '96."
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"So, Mr. President, what is wrong with the fair employment practice bill?"
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"Our Nation's immigration laws are disrespected both by those who cross our borders illegally and by the businesses that hire those illegal immigrants."
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"Fourth, we might have declared an embargo against the shipping from American ports of any merchandise to either one of these governments that persisted in maintaining its military zone."
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"We need to respond to the mood of the people - that we must take the lives of the other side as well."
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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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"There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism."
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"I think we need to just be very clear about what we're trying to do in Afghanistan. Frankly, we're not trying to create the perfect democracy. We're never going to create some ideal society. We are simply there for our own national security."
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"Let me share some facts with you about the law in most of our country. California is in many ways a little different from the rest of the world, and California has better gun laws than many states, although California's need to be improved."
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"America must continue diplomacy, even as we continue the war, to expand the coalition of the willing to share the burden of war and to share the responsibility and the economic cost of rebuilding Iraq."
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"This administration is cutting the programs that our Nation and its citizens need most, while dissolving the safety nets created to protect the elderly and less fortunate in this wealthy Nation."
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"It has been demonstrated that no system, not even the most inhuman, can continue to exist without an ideology."
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"We can't allow multinational oil companies boasting of record profits to gouge consumers... We must do what we can to fix this problem."
Oil,
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"As a state we are so uniquely positioned in so many ways. Our geography, our placement in the country, and our history positions us to be the state that propels energy efficiency as an industry."
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"We establish no religion in this country, nor will we ever. But we poison our society when we remove its theological underpinnings. We court corruption when we leave society devoid of belief."
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"I am a conservative Republican, a firm believer in free market capitalism. A free market system allows all parties to compete, which ensures the best and most competitive project emerges, and ensures a fair, democratic process."
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"Ensuring a bright future for all our children is the responsibility of the community, the schools, families and like it or not- politicians as well."
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"After much prayerful consideration, I feel that I must say I have climbed my last political mountain."
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"It's vital that we help them get the right start, nurture their development and provide for their well-being."
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"The fact is that we wouldn't be in Iraq if it weren't for Democrats like Senator Kerry."
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"Since 1935, this has been a pay-as-you-go system, and I always believed when I first started talking about Social Security that there was a little box that had my name on it and it had my benefits for when I retired. That is not true."
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"We all know that girls who compete in sports perform better in school, are physically healthier and have a stronger self-esteem."
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"I was on the San Diego school board for 4 years, where I watched children successfully matriculate into elementary schools from Head Start programs from all around our city."
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"What I did was sit down with the Washington State officials, with the historic preservation people, with the tribe, the local community, the port of Port Angeles, and we worked this thing out, and we protected the tribe's interest."
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"We have a system that allows us to manage a free and fair election, free of fraud, free of intimidation, and that's what we delivered on election day, and we're very very proud of it."
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"We have new developing ties with Japan whom always supports our democratic process and economic development."
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"Safety on our highways has improved significantly, with the help of the Legislature and the media."
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"Men often oppose a thing merely because they have had no agency in planning it, or because it may have been planned by those whom they dislike."
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"That's the strategy that myself and my party have pursued and are pursuing."
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