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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.

Bob Dole

When these political action committees give money, they expect something in return other than good government.
BOB DOLE

Giving Government Political
The California proposition [Prop. 187] is one I would agree with. That’s the easiest way to put it.
BOB DOLE

Country Immigration Way
Stop telling the truth about my record!
BOB DOLE

Presidential Records Telling Truth
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.”
BOB DOLE

Dream Jobs Night
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.
BOB DOLE

Problem Responsibility Writing
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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Country Experiment Hurt Night Person Self Syre
The difference between possible and impossible is hard work and commitment.
BOB DOLE

Commitment Hard Impossible Possible Work
No more verbally incomprehensible no more devoid of the vision thing and no more the cautious pragmatist proudly displaying the virtues of tradition and the advantages of biological seniority.
BOB DOLE

Tradition Virtue Vision
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.
BOB DOLE

Affair Country People
Those who cultivate moral confusion for profit should understand this: we will name their names and shame them as they deserve to be shamed.
BOB DOLE

Confusion Moral Names
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.
BOB DOLE

Lines Military Thinking
We’ll all be riding that streetcar of desire.
BOB DOLE

Desire Riding
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.
BOB DOLE

Fall Home White
I don’t know how many people run for vice president and president and lose both.
BOB DOLE

People President Running
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.
BOB DOLE

Country Hurt People Television
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.
BOB DOLE

Government Need Voting

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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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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