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As long as there are only 3 to 4 people on the floor, the country is in good hands. It's only when you have 50 to 60 in the Senate that you want to be concerned.

Bob Dole

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Bob Dole
Age: 101
Born: 1923
Born: July 22
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Robert J. Dole
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If we added up the killed and wounded from the Democrat wars in this country, it would be about 1.6 million Americans.
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I think the Republican Party has indicated to everyone who wants to look at us that, you know, we're in the mainstream. We understand a lot of the concerns people have.
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Think I'll win. Could be big.
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Stop telling the truth about my record!
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A government that seizes control of the economy for the good of the people ends up seizing control of the people for the good of the economy
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Those who cultivate moral confusion for profit should understand this: we will name their names and shame them as they deserve to be shamed.
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When it's all over, it's not who you were ... it's whether you made a difference.
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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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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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Things are going to get better. Be optimistic.
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I mean, there's always somebody in somebody's administration who jumps out early, sells a book, and goes after the guy who hired him. I don't know if that's good. It may be good business it's not good politics.
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Political advice is a bit like your average Christmas fruitcake: something everyone gives and no one wants.
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I know there are California oranges and Florida oranges. When I'm in Florida, I like Florida oranges. Today, I think California oranges are the best, of course.
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As president, I will fight illegal immigration in order to preserve an appropriate level of legal immigration. 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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I don't know how many people run for vice president and president and lose both.
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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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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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This is not politics... it's to protect the innocence of children.
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You feel a little older in the morning. By noon I feel about 55.
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