Political advice is a bit like your average Christmas fruitcake: something everyone gives and no one wants.
BOB DOLEYou have won the Cold War. … [Your] underappreciated valor [helped] topple the Berlin Wall, and bring down dictators the world over. …
More Bob Dole Quotes
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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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Stop telling the truth about my record!
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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’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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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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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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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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The California proposition [Prop. 187] is one I would agree with. That’s the easiest way to put it.
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Things are going to get better. Be optimistic.
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This is not politics… it’s to protect the innocence of children.
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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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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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I know there are California oranges and Florida oranges. When I’m in Florida, I like Florida oranges. Today, I think California oranges are the best, of course.
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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.
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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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