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,
BOB DOLEI 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.
More Bob Dole Quotes
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The California proposition [Prop. 187] is one I would agree with. That’s the easiest way to put it.
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Those who cultivate moral confusion for profit should understand this: we will name their names and shame them as they deserve to be shamed.
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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.
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When these political action committees give money, they expect something in return other than good government.
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The wind doesn’t bother me. I’m in the US Senate.
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I used to think that seniority was a terrible thing when I didn’t have any.
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The state is now more involved than it ever has been in the raising of children. And children are now more neglected, more abused and more mistreated than they have been in our time.
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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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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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Things are going to get better. Be optimistic.
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There they are. See no evil, hear no evil, and…evil.
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We’ll all be riding that streetcar of desire.
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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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The difference between possible and impossible is hard work and commitment.
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Life is very important to Americans.
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