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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More Bob Dole Quotes
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We’ll all be riding that streetcar of desire.
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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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We are a nation conceived, born and nurtured by faith… Our faith is declared in our Constitution, on our currency and in our lives.
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When I was quite young, I put my trust in God–not government; and I never get the two confused.
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I don’t know how many people run for vice president and president and lose both.
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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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The difference between possible and impossible is hard work and commitment.
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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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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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History buffs probably noted the reunion at a Washington party a few weeks ago of three ex-presidents: Carter, Ford and Nixon – See No Evil, Hear No Evil and Evil.
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Elizabeth’s back at the Red Cross, and I’m walking the dog.
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Having a disability changes your whole life, not just your attitude.
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Life is very important to Americans.
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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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The 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.
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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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I’ve never known a lot of rich people. It’s not my bag.
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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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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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I lost in ’96, in case the word hadn’t trickled out, and so I made a few commercials.
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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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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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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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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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You read what Disraeli had to say. I don’t remember what he said. He said something. He’s no longer with us.
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Yet when the blood of the sons of immigrants and the grandsons of slaves fell on foreign fields, it was American blood.
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