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Political advice is a bit like your average Christmas fruitcake: something everyone gives and no one wants.

Bob Dole

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Bob Dole
Age: 101
Born: 1923
Born: July 22
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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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When it's all over, it's not who you were ... it's whether you made a difference.
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The internet is a great way to get on the net.
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No more verbally incomprehensible no more devoid of the vision thing and no more the cautious pragmatist proudly displaying the virtues of tradition and the advantages of biological seniority.
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I have been uplifted by the extraordinary power of the American heart - by those armies of compassion, who are willing to cross town or cross the globe to minister to those they've never met and will never see again.
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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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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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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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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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I had a dream that I would be here this week, receiving something from the president, but I thought it would be the front door key.
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At my age you find yourself looking back from time to time and you begin to appreciate some of the things that happened to you.
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We'll all be riding that streetcar of desire.
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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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All the wisdom doesn’t reside in one party.
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I lost in '96, in case the word hadn't trickled out, and so I made a few commercials.
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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.
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I don't know how many people run for vice president and president and lose both.
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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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