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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.

Bob Dole

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
This is not politics… it’s to protect the innocence of children.
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Children Innocence Internet
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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Country Experiment Hurt Night Person Self Syre
I lost in ’96, in case the word hadn’t trickled out, and so I made a few commercials.
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Cases Lost Made
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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Needs President Wish
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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Bob Children Thinking
The difference between possible and impossible is hard work and commitment.
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Commitment Hard Impossible Possible Work
The California proposition [Prop. 187] is one I would agree with. That’s the easiest way to put it.
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Country Immigration Way
If we added up the killed and wounded from the Democrat wars in this country, it would be about 1.6 million Americans.
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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.”
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Dream Jobs Night
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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Lines Military Thinking
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
I 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.
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Doors Dream Keys
I don’t know how many people run for vice president and president and lose both.
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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.
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Data Identity Immigration Verification
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.

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