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 DOLESure, 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 DOLEThis is not politics… it’s to protect the innocence of children.
BOB DOLEThe 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
BOB DOLEThe horizon is out there somewhere and you keep chasing it, looking for it and working for it.
BOB DOLEThe 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.
BOB DOLEI 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.
BOB DOLEThe 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.
BOB DOLEThere they are. See no evil, hear no evil, and…evil.
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.
BOB DOLEIt’s a lot more fun winning. It hurts to lose…
BOB DOLEAll you need to know is this. You can never go wrong by voting for a bill that fails, or against a bill that passes.
BOB DOLEWhen these political action committees give money, they expect something in return other than good government.
BOB DOLEIf 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.
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.
BOB DOLEThe wind doesn’t bother me. I’m in the US Senate.
BOB DOLEI 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.
BOB DOLE