The California proposition [Prop. 187] is one I would agree with. That’s the easiest way to put it.
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More Bob Dole Quotes
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I think it’s OK to talk about your military service, but there’s a fine line between, you know, too much and just about right.
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This is not a coincidence. This is not a coincidence. And with all due respect, I am here to tell you it does not take a village to raise a child. It takes a family to raise a child.
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I had a dream that I would be here this week, receiving something from the president, but I thought it would be the front door key.
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President Obama came to visit me in the hospital. He said, ‘I wish you were still in the Senate; I need your help.’ I’m not certain I can help on everything. Maybe some things.
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I’ve thought about it, not a lot, but I thought my relationship with Congress – the Democrats and Republicans – would help me get some things done. Not everything, but at least they’d be willing to try.
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The White House is not being very clever in how it takes on our plan, .. In fact the White House is being sloppy. They are taking everything Bob Dole has ever said we ought to do regarding taxes and adding all of those things up and saying it will cost $800 billion.
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Elizabeth’s back at the Red Cross, and I’m walking the dog.
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I mean, there’s always somebody in somebody’s administration who jumps out early, sells a book, and goes after the guy who hired him. I don’t know if that’s good. It may be good business; it’s not good politics.
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I don’t know how many people run for vice president and president and lose both.
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You have won the Cold War. … [Your] underappreciated valor [helped] topple the Berlin Wall, and bring down dictators the world over. …
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This is what America’s all about, nobody’s being hurt they have a right to express themselves, I watched all the television I could on Miami-Dade and I didn’t see anybody being shoved around.
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The difference between possible and impossible is hard work and commitment.
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I lost in ’96, in case the word hadn’t trickled out, and so I made a few commercials.
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At my age you find yourself looking back from time to time and you begin to appreciate some of the things that happened to you.
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We know smoking tobacco is not good for kids, but a lot of other things aren’t good. Drinking’s not good. Some would say milk’s not good.
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All you need to know is this. You can never go wrong by voting for a bill that fails, or against a bill that passes.
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At the same time, I believe our system of legal immigration needs to be re-examined. As part of this re-examination, I support a modest, temporary reduction in the annual rate of legal immigration.
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We are a nation conceived, born and nurtured by faith… Our faith is declared in our Constitution, on our currency and in our lives.
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Political advice is a bit like your average Christmas fruitcake: something everyone gives and no one wants.
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Yet when the blood of the sons of immigrants and the grandsons of slaves fell on foreign fields, it was American blood.
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Things are going to get better. Be optimistic.
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When I was quite young, I put my trust in God–not government; and I never get the two confused.
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There they are. See no evil, hear no evil, and…evil.
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If you’re hanging around with nothing to do and the zoo is closed, come over to the Senate. You’ll get the same kind of feeling and you won’t have to pay.
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You feel a little older in the morning. By noon I feel about 55.
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We’ll all be riding that streetcar of desire.
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