I lost in ’96, in case the word hadn’t trickled out, and so I made a few commercials.
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 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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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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The purpose of a tax cut is to leave more money where it belongs: in the hands of the working men and working women who earned it in the first place
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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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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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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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Political advice is a bit like your average Christmas fruitcake: something everyone gives and no one wants.
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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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Stop telling the truth about my record!
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History buffs probably noted the reunion at a Washington party a few weeks ago of three ex-presidents: Carter, Ford and Nixon – See No Evil, Hear No Evil and Evil.
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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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Things are going to get better. Be optimistic.
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Having a disability changes your whole life, not just your attitude.
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The difference between possible and impossible is hard work and commitment.
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This is not politics… it’s to protect the innocence of children.
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There they are. See no evil, hear no evil, and…evil.
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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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Think I’ll win. Could be big.
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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.
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I’ve never known a lot of rich people. It’s not my bag.
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When these political action committees give money, they expect something in return other than good government.
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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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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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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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We’ll all be riding that streetcar of desire.
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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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