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.
BOB DOLEHaving a disability changes your whole life, not just your attitude.
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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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 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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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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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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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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You feel a little older in the morning. By noon I feel about 55.
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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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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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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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Elizabeth’s back at the Red Cross, and I’m walking the dog.
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President Obama came to visit me in the hospital. He said, ‘I wish you were still in the Senate; I need your help.’ I’m not certain I can help on everything. Maybe some things.
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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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I lost in ’96, in case the word hadn’t trickled out, and so I made a few commercials.
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I don’t know how many people run for vice president and president and lose both.
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