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When I was quite young, I put my trust in God–not government; and I never get the two confused.

Bob Dole

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.
BOB DOLE

Immigration Legal Modest Support Time
We’ll all be riding that streetcar of desire.
BOB DOLE

Desire Riding
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.
BOB DOLE

Child Coincidence Due Family Respect
I’ve never known a lot of rich people. It’s not my bag.
BOB DOLE

Bags People Rich
The wind doesn’t bother me. I’m in the US Senate.
BOB DOLE

Bother Senate Wind
When I was quite young, I put my trust in God–not government; and I never get the two confused.
BOB DOLE

Confused Government Trust
When these political action committees give money, they expect something in return other than good government.
BOB DOLE

Giving Government Political
I 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 DOLE

Administration Book Guy Hired Mean Somebody
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.
BOB DOLE

Thank Thankful Thinking You
I’m not a Gingrich fan. He’s just difficult to work with. It’s either Newt’s way or the highway.
BOB DOLE

Difficult Fans Highway Newts Way
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.
BOB DOLE

Government Need Voting
This is not politics… it’s to protect the innocence of children.
BOB DOLE

Children Innocence Internet
The California proposition [Prop. 187] is one I would agree with. That’s the easiest way to put it.
BOB DOLE

Country Immigration Way
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.
BOB DOLE

Problem Responsibility Writing
Political advice is a bit like your average Christmas fruitcake: something everyone gives and no one wants.
BOB DOLE

Average Giving Political
If there is one clear lesson of our century, it is this: where aggression is tolerated, it multiplies.
BOB DOLE

Aggression Century Lessons
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.
BOB DOLE

Needs President Wish
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.
BOB DOLE

Country Hurt People Television
You feel a little older in the morning. By noon I feel about 55.
BOB DOLE

Good Littles Morning Noon
If we added up the killed and wounded from the Democrat wars in this country, it would be about 1.6 million Americans.
BOB DOLE

Added Country Democrat War
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.”
BOB DOLE

Dream Jobs Night
The horizon is out there somewhere and you keep chasing it, looking for it and working for it.
BOB DOLE

Belief Believe Horizon
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 DOLE

Country Experiment Hurt Night Person Self Syre
Think I’ll win. Could be big.
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Political Thinking Winning
Things are going to get better. Be optimistic.
BOB DOLE

Being Better Get Optimistic
I don’t know how many people run for vice president and president and lose both.
BOB DOLE

People President Running
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.
BOB DOLE

Data Identity Immigration Verification

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