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American Politician Inspirational Quotes (833)

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If you run for mayor, people say you're being egotistical. If you decide you won't run for mayor, people say you're being self-centered and egotistical.
Matt Gonzalez
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President Obama knows that wars are not to be entered into lightly he knows that overseas conflicts don't only do damage in the land in which they are fought, but in the land of those who fight them, as well.
Lincoln Chafee
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But I love honesty, and, therefore do I make great account of facts.
Gerrit Smith
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Some of them profess to be well acquainted with all the principal waters of the Columbia, with which they assured me these waters had no connection short of the ocean.
William Henry Ashley
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[On being asked if she would favor birth control laws:] I will if you make it retroactive.
Florence Prag Kahn
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We have a strong agricultural heritage in Kansas.
Jim Ryun
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A republican form of government, without intelligence in the people, must be, on a vast scale, what a mad-house, without superintendent or keepers, would be on a small one.
Horace Mann
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I don't know how many people run for vice president and president and lose both.
Bob Dole
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If you can express yourself so as to be perfectly understood in ten words, never use a dozen.
Horace Mann
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...for the system to be credible, people actually have to be deported at the end of the process.
Barbara Jordan
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The internet is a great way to get on the net.
Bob Dole
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Libraries are my passion in life. Before I became mayor (of Los Angeles), I used to sneak out here during lunchtime...and I'd go to a corner and take a book-any book almost-and read it for a while, and then feel rejuvenated.
Richard Riordan
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I get from the soil and spirit of Texas the feeling that I, as an individual, can accomplish whatever I want to, and that there are no limits, that you can just keep going, just keep soaring. I like that spirit.
Barbara Jordan
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Delaware: a state that has three counties when the tide is out, and two when it is in.
John James Ingalls
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They urged me to take up winter quarters at the forks of the Platt, stating that if I attempted to advance further until spring, I would endanger the lives of my whole party.
William Henry Ashley
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I don't feel like President Trump doesn't listen to me on Russia. If he had a problem with what I'm saying, he would say something. And he hasn't.
Nikki Haley
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Without allegiance to the Constitution it doesn't matter one hill of beans which party is in power!
Chuck Baldwin
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I mean, that's a sad day in America when you're recalled because you did what you said you were going to do, and the public voted you in to do that.
Russell Pearce
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Here in the United States we're now consuming about three gallons of petroleum per person per day. That's twenty pounds of oil per person per day. We only consume about four pounds of oxygen per person per day. We're consuming five times more oil each day, here in the United States than we are oxygen. We've become the oil tribe.
Stewart Udall
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To know the machine one must know where each part belongs, and what its office is.
Horace Mann
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Manners are the root, laws only the trunk and branches. Manners are the archetypes of laws. Manners are laws in their infancy laws are manners fully grown,--or, manners are children, which, when they grow up, become laws.
Horace Mann
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The world that we live in is full of distractions and pleasures that pull us away from a spiritual life. Even our jobs which are a very necessary and important part of our lives can end up being the altar at which we pray. They consume most of our waking hours and provide the income on which we are dependent in order to take care of our families.
Michael Huffington
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As I get older ... I become more convinced that good government is not a substitute for self-government.
Dwight Morrow
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Our own government has become our enemy.
Chuck Baldwin
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