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Bob Dole

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Bob Dole
Age: 101
Born: 1923
Born: July 22
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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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When it's all over, it's not who you were ... it's whether you made a difference.
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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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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 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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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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This is what America's all about, nobody's being hurt they have a right to express themselves, I watched all the television I could on Miami-Dade and I didn't see anybody being shoved around.
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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 internet is a great way to get on the net.
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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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When I was quite young, I put my trust in God--not government and I never get the two confused.
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Things are going to get better. Be optimistic.
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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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You read what Disraeli had to say. I don't remember what he said. He said something. He's no longer with us.
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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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We'll all be riding that streetcar of desire.
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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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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 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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