The horizon is out there somewhere and you keep chasing it, looking for it and working for it.
BOB DOLEThe wind doesn’t bother me. I’m in the US Senate.
More Bob Dole Quotes
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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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This is not politics… it’s to protect the innocence of children.
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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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We’ll all be riding that streetcar of desire.
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When these political action committees give money, they expect something in return other than good government.
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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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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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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.
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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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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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I’ve thought about it, not a lot, but I thought my relationship with Congress – the Democrats and Republicans – would help me get some things done. Not everything, but at least they’d be willing to try.
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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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You have won the Cold War. … [Your] underappreciated valor [helped] topple the Berlin Wall, and bring down dictators the world over. …
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The wind doesn’t bother me. I’m in the US Senate.
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I’m not a Gingrich fan. He’s just difficult to work with. It’s either Newt’s way or the highway.
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