We are a nation conceived, born and nurtured by faith… Our faith is declared in our Constitution, on our currency and in our lives.
BOB DOLENo 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.
More Bob Dole Quotes
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The wind doesn’t bother me. I’m in the US Senate.
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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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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 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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Having a disability changes your whole life, not just your attitude.
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At my age you find yourself looking back from time to time and you begin to appreciate some of the things that happened to you.
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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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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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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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You feel a little older in the morning. By noon I feel about 55.
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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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We’ll all be riding that streetcar of desire.
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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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If there is one clear lesson of our century, it is this: where aggression is tolerated, it multiplies.
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I’ve thought about it, not a lot, but I thought my relationship with Congress – the Democrats and Republicans – would help me get some things done. Not everything, but at least they’d be willing to try.
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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 lost in ’96, in case the word hadn’t trickled out, and so I made a few commercials.
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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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Political advice is a bit like your average Christmas fruitcake: something everyone gives and no one wants.
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Elizabeth’s back at the Red Cross, and I’m walking the dog.
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This is not politics… it’s to protect the innocence of children.
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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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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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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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There they are. See no evil, hear no evil, and…evil.
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