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Don't ask me to write a check for you when you think your job is at risk and then don't pay any attention to me when my job is at stake.
Christopher Dodd
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Christopher Dodd
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: May 27
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Military solution in Iraq has been disproven and discredited.
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If you have got high-ranking officials reaching down five levels in the bureaucracy to drag an analyst up to their office to berate them and threaten their jobs because they don't like the conclusions about an intelligence matter, that, in my view, is dangerous.
Christopher Dodd
When the public's right to know is threatened, all other public rights are threatened.
Christopher Dodd
I will only vote to confirm a nominee for attorney general who is truly independent and who will guarantee reforms that restore and uphold the Constitution.
Christopher Dodd
Working families need to know that we will work to protect their health needs, promote the development of safe, effective medicines, and guarantee patient rights.
Christopher Dodd
Connecticut's first responders and defense workers work every day to help us achieve these goals.
Christopher Dodd
Firefighters are indispensable foot soldiers here at home.
Christopher Dodd
Low-income taxpayers deserve the same rights as everyone else. It was wrong of the IRS to target low-income taxpayers, and I am please by the decision to correct this unfair practice.
Christopher Dodd
I am an advocate... of public financing for years. That is the one way to get money out of politics. I believe that would be what we ought to be doing.
Christopher Dodd
We owe it to each other - and to our children and grandchildren - to leave our planet in a better state than when we found it.
Christopher Dodd
Those who count on quote 'Hollywood' for support need to understand that this industry is watching very carefully who's going to stand up for them when their job is at stake. Don't ask me to write a check for you when you think your job is at risk and then don't pay any attention to me when my job is at stake.
Christopher Dodd
Our children are our greatest resource and Head Start grants help them reach their full potential.
Christopher Dodd
I don't care what the public wants, I'm going to give it what it needs!
Christopher Dodd
All Americans should have access to quality, affordable health care.
Christopher Dodd
Over my 24 years in the Senate, Jim, I've never voted against anyone because of their substantive views.
Christopher Dodd
Secrecy can spring from the best motives but as it grows it begins to exist only for itself, only for its own sake, only to cover its own abuses.
Christopher Dodd
There is no question that Iraq possesses biological and chemical weapons and that he [Saddam Hussein] seeks to acquire additional weapons of mass destruction, including nuclear weapons. That is not in debate. I also agree with President Bush that Saddam Hussein is a threat to peace and must be disarmed, to quote President Bush directly.
Christopher Dodd
It's easy for Americans to forget that the food they eat doesn't magically appear on a supermarket shelf.
Christopher Dodd
Entrenched bureaucracies are always opposed to fundamental changes.
Christopher Dodd
Every American deserves to live in freedom, to have his or her privacy respected and a chance to go as far as their ability and effort will take them - regardless of race, gender, ethnicity or economic circumstances.
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