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I’m not a Gingrich fan. He’s just difficult to work with. It’s either Newt’s way or the highway.
Bob DoleBob Dole If something happened along the route and you had to leave your children with Bob Dole or Bill Clinton, I think you would probably leave them with Bob Dole.
Bob DoleBob Dole I think the voters believe that when you become president of the United States, you have a higher obligation and a higher standard than anybody in the world. And if you violate that standard, they’re going to remember it on election day.
Bob DoleBob Dole 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.
Bob DoleBob Dole There they are. See no evil, hear no evil, and…evil.
Bob DoleBob Dole I lost in ’96, in case the word hadn’t trickled out, and so I made a few commercials.
Bob DoleBob Dole Elizabeth’s back at the Red Cross, and I’m walking the dog.
Bob DoleBob Dole I don’t know how many people run for vice president and president and lose both.
Bob DoleBob Dole The difference between possible and impossible is hard work and commitment.
Bob DoleBob Dole No more verbally incomprehensible no more devoid of the vision thing and no more the cautious pragmatist proudly displaying the virtues of tradition and the advantages of biological seniority.
Bob DoleBob Dole 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.
Bob DoleBob Dole Yet when the blood of the sons of immigrants and the grandsons of slaves fell on foreign fields, it was American blood.
Bob DoleBob Dole 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.
Bob DoleBob Dole For the past four decades the world behind the Iron Curtain … looked to Americans for hope, and America looked to you to get the job done. Today, the free world says thank you.
Bob DoleBob Dole 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.
Bob DoleBob Dole If Lincoln had an affair with a slave woman, it would be an outrage, but when Clinton does it with one of his staff, everyone is okay with it.
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