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I will tell you, I'm a lousy cook, but I think I'm a pretty good judge of a good meal.

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Barney Frank
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: March 31
Former U.S. Representative
Politician
Bayonne
New Jersey
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The single most important thing you can do politically for gay rights is to come out. Not to write a letter to your congressman but to come out.
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I should have voted for the first Iraq war. George Bush did that one very well. I had been skeptical. I was afraid that George Bush was going to treat the first Iraq war the way his son treated the second.
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There are no moderate Republicans left, with the exception of a few who would vote with us when it doesn’t make any difference,” Frank said. “It’s the most rigid ideological party since before the Civil War. … The bumper sticker I’m going to have printed up for Democrats this year is, ‘We’re not perfect, but they’re nuts.’
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What's troubling is that the Republicans to defend Mr. DeLay are weakening the ethics process.
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Ronald Reagan believes in the free market like some people believe in unicorns.
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The best antidote to prejudice is reality.
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The fact that theyre a congressionally chartered group should no more incline people to give to that group than the fact that its National Pickle Month should make them eat more pickles.
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I can tell you about health care and also about the financial reform bill. The Barack Obama, the President personally and his administration officials at his direction were very much involved.
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They have to convert our agenda into something aggressive. Two guys wanting to be happy together are invading their marriages. Helping a kid who's getting beaten up in school is promoting homosexuality. If you gave me a million dollars, I wouldn't know how to promote homosexuality.
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It seems to me that politicians ought to use the same words as other people.
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Let us not say that we will decide on a political basis at the national level that no State is competent to regulate the practice of medicine in that State if they decide to allow a doctor to prescribe marijuana, because that is what we are talking about.
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There is an irony that the most active anti-gay groups are Al-Qaeda and the American Right wing.
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I believe it is a good thing to get rid of Gaddafi. But does America have to do everything?
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I do not believe that the federal government should treat adults who choose to smoke marijuana as criminals.
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