The horizon is out there somewhere and you keep chasing it, looking for it and working for it.
BOB DOLEHistory 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.
More Bob Dole Quotes
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This is not politics… it’s to protect the innocence of children.
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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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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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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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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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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’ve never known a lot of rich people. It’s not my bag.
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I don’t know how many people run for vice president and president and lose both.
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At my age you find yourself looking back from time to time and you begin to appreciate some of the things that happened to you.
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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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Life is very important to Americans.
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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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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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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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This is what America’s all about, nobody’s being hurt they have a right to express themselves, I watched all the television I could on Miami-Dade and I didn’t see anybody being shoved around.
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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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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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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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I used to think that seniority was a terrible thing when I didn’t have any.
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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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Stop telling the truth about my record!
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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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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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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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Things are going to get better. Be optimistic.
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