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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.

Bob Dole

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Bob Dole
Age: 101
Born: 1923
Born: July 22
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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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You feel a little older in the morning. By noon I feel about 55.
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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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Things are going to get better. Be optimistic.
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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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Think I'll win. Could be big.
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We'll all be riding that streetcar of desire.
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This is not politics... it's to protect the innocence of children.
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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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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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The horizon is out there somewhere and you keep chasing it, looking for it and working for it.
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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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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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