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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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Things are going to get better. Be optimistic.
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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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Think I'll win. Could be big.
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Life is very important to Americans.
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We are a nation conceived, born and nurtured by faith... Our faith is declared in our Constitution, on our currency and in our lives.
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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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Merely presenting a driver's license or other document based on a birth certificate is not enough for an accurate verification. Biometric verification of identity must be made and then a data base of those persons who have legal status must be checked.
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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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I'm not a Gingrich fan. He's just difficult to work with. It's either Newt's way or the highway.
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Yet when the blood of the sons of immigrants and the grandsons of slaves fell on foreign fields, it was American blood. In it you could not read the ethnic particulars of the soldier who died next to you. He was an American. And when I think of how we learned this lesson, I wonder how we could have unlearned it.
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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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This is not politics... it's to protect the innocence of children.
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The California proposition [Prop. 187] is one I would agree with. That's the easiest way to put it.
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The horizon is out there somewhere and you keep chasing it, looking for it and working for it.
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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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Political advice is a bit like your average Christmas fruitcake: something everyone gives and no one wants.
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When I was quite young, I put my trust in God--not government and I never get the two confused.
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I don't know how many people run for vice president and president and lose both.
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All the wisdom doesn’t reside in one party.
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