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 DOLEThe state is now more involved than it ever has been in the raising of children. And children are now more neglected, more abused and more mistreated than they have been in our time.
More Bob Dole Quotes
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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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You feel a little older in the morning. By noon I feel about 55.
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When these political action committees give money, they expect something in return other than good government.
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It’s a lot more fun winning. It hurts to lose…
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The difference between possible and impossible is hard work and commitment.
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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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The California proposition [Prop. 187] is one I would agree with. That’s the easiest way to put it.
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The horizon is out there somewhere and you keep chasing it, looking for it and working for it.
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We know smoking tobacco is not good for kids, but a lot of other things aren’t good. Drinking’s not good. Some would say milk’s not good.
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Elizabeth’s back at the Red Cross, and I’m walking the dog.
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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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We’ll all be riding that streetcar of desire.
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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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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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If Lincoln had an affair with a slave woman, it would be an outrage, but when Clinton does it with one of his staff, everyone is okay with it.
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