You have won the Cold War. … [Your] underappreciated valor [helped] topple the Berlin Wall, and bring down dictators the world over. …
BOB DOLEPolitical advice is a bit like your average Christmas fruitcake: something everyone gives and no one wants.
More Bob Dole Quotes
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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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Life is very important to Americans.
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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.
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I know there are California oranges and Florida oranges. When I’m in Florida, I like Florida oranges. Today, I think California oranges are the best, of course.
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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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One of my most often repeated quips was the one I made when former Presidents Carter, Ford and Nixon stood by each other at a White House event. ‘There they are,’ I said. ‘See no evil, hear no evil, and . . . evil.’
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You feel a little older in the morning. By noon I feel about 55.
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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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The difference between possible and impossible is hard work and commitment.
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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 will seek the presidency with nothing to fall back on but the judgment of the people, and nowhere to go but the White House or home.
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If we added up the killed and wounded from the Democrat wars in this country, it would be about 1.6 million Americans.
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Having a disability changes your whole life, not just your attitude.
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Elizabeth’s back at the Red Cross, and I’m walking the dog.
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If there is one clear lesson of our century, it is this: where aggression is tolerated, it multiplies.
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