I’m not a Gingrich fan. He’s just difficult to work with. It’s either Newt’s way or the highway.
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
More Bob Dole Quotes
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Life is very important to Americans.
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I don’t know how many people run for vice president and president and lose both.
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You feel a little older in the morning. By noon I feel about 55.
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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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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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Think I’ll win. Could be big.
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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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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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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 used to think that seniority was a terrible thing when I didn’t have any.
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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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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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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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The wind doesn’t bother me. I’m in the US Senate.
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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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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.
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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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Political advice is a bit like your average Christmas fruitcake: something everyone gives and no one wants.
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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,
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Stop telling the truth about my record!
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I’ve never known a lot of rich people. It’s not my bag.
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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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There they are. See no evil, hear no evil, and…evil.
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Merely presenting a driver’s license or other document based on a birth certificate is not enough for an accurate verification. Biometric verification of identity must be made and then a data base of those persons who have legal status must be checked.
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Things are going to get better. Be optimistic.
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