The horizon is out there somewhere and you keep chasing it, looking for it and working for it.
BOB DOLEFor 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.
More Bob Dole Quotes
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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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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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You feel a little older in the morning. By noon I feel about 55.
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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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You read what Disraeli had to say. I don’t remember what he said. He said something. He’s no longer with us.
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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.
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Things are going to get better. Be optimistic.
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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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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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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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I’ve never known a lot of rich people. It’s not my bag.
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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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The difference between possible and impossible is hard work and commitment.
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Having a disability changes your whole life, not just your attitude.
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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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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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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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I 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.
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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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I lost in ’96, in case the word hadn’t trickled out, and so I made a few commercials.
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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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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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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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Political advice is a bit like your average Christmas fruitcake: something everyone gives and no one wants.
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Having been in Congress, you know that’s part of our responsibility the constituent has a problem, We’re supposed to write back and say, ‘Well I can’t do anything’ That’s not what they elect you for.
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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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