I support the death penalty for the kingpin, the guy at the top, but I don’t think you should throw a drug offender in jail for five years, and let a mugger out after a year.
CHARLES SCHUMERWhen you run for president you have certain obligations. One of them would be to avoid even the appearance of conflicts of interest.
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Anyone who thinks they have a monopoly on truth, and there is only one way to see the world, always gets us into trouble.
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Soft money will find its way and seep into the political system and corrode it, unless we plug every hole.
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A devastating commentary on the war in Iraq is that we have been unable to spend money on infrastructure.
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The export market is based, on high-paying jobs. I`ve seen statistics that show that people make over 88 a year generally benefit from this because these are export jobs.
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The only people who use them [so-called assault weapons] are mass murderers.
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This is government’s primary function – to keep us safe – and when large percentages in America don’t feel safe, they start asking: What am I paying my taxes for? What is government all about?
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As long as the Palestinians send terrorists onto school buses and to nightclubs to blow up people, Israel has no choice but to build the fence.
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Bigotry has always been the poison of America, and we oughta do everything to eradicate it with no excuses or explanations.
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When you lose an election, you don’t blink, you don’t turn away. You look it right in the eye and say, why did we lose?
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In today’s competitive economy, to stand still is to die.
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I made education the highest priority of my campaign – actually education and jobs – and the reason is a simple one: I think the future of America depends on it.
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No one believed [the 1986 amnesty for illegal aliens] was tough enough on illegal immigration, and it didn’t give enough flexibility on future legal immigration.
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It is essential that all Americans take the time to honor and remember those individuals who gave their lives in defense of our liberty.
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The currency bill we have would finally do something for China`s rapacious policies.
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Republicans always try to paint Democrats as weak on defense. This time, they can’t. After all, Mitt Romney’s idea of an overseas accomplishment is sending U.S. jobs there.
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