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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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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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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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Things are going to get better. Be optimistic.
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It's a lot more fun winning. It hurts to lose...
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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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All the wisdom doesn’t reside in one party.
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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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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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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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When I was quite young, I put my trust in God--not government and I never get the two confused.
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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 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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Stop telling the truth about my record!
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Those who cultivate moral confusion for profit should understand this: we will name their names and shame them as they deserve to be shamed.
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You feel a little older in the morning. By noon I feel about 55.
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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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Political advice is a bit like your average Christmas fruitcake: something everyone gives and no one wants.
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I think the Republican Party has indicated to everyone who wants to look at us that, you know, we're in the mainstream. We understand a lot of the concerns people have.
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