I used to think that seniority was a terrible thing when I didn’t have any.
BOB DOLEI think one of life’s great milestones is when a person can look back and be almost as thankful for the setbacks as for the victories.
More Bob Dole Quotes
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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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You feel a little older in the morning. By noon I feel about 55.
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Stop telling the truth about my record!
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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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President Ronald Reagan on his 1980 opponent: “I had a dream the other night. I dreamed that Jimmy Carter came to me and asked why I wanted his job. I told him I didn’t want his job. I want to be President.”
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Sure, losing an election hurts, but I’ve experienced worse. And at an age when every day is precious, brooding over what might have been is self-defeating. In conceding the 1996 election,
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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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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.
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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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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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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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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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Think I’ll win. Could be big.
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The horizon is out there somewhere and you keep chasing it, looking for it and working for it.
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