For 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 DOLEThings are going to get better. Be optimistic.
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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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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I don’t know how many people run for vice president and president and lose both.
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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 California proposition [Prop. 187] is one I would agree with. That’s the easiest way to put it.
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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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When I was quite young, I put my trust in God–not government; and I never get the two confused.
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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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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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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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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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There they are. See no evil, hear no evil, and…evil.
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I used to think that seniority was a terrible thing when I didn’t have any.
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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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Stop telling the truth about my record!
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