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Bob Dole

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Bob Dole
Age: 101
Born: 1923
Born: July 22
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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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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 lost in '96, in case the word hadn't trickled out, and so I made a few commercials.
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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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I think it's OK to talk about your military service, but there's a fine line between, you know, too much and just about right.
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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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President Ronald Reagan on his 1980 opponent: I had a dream the other night. I dreamed that Jimmy Carter came to me and asked why I wanted his job. I told him I didn't want his job. I want to be President.
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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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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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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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I don't know how many people run for vice president and president and lose both.
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Things are going to get better. Be optimistic.
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You feel a little older in the morning. By noon I feel about 55.
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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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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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The horizon is out there somewhere and you keep chasing it, looking for it and working for it.
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Stop telling the truth about my record!
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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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The internet is a great way to get on the net.
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