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Over my 24 years in the Senate, Jim, I've never voted against anyone because of their substantive views.

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Christopher Dodd
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: May 27
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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.
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When the Chinese told Google that they had to block sites or they couldn't do [business] in their country, they managed to figure out how to block sites.
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Connecticut's first responders and defense workers work every day to help us achieve these goals.
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It cannot bring back and make whole those who suffered and died by a racist's criminal hand. But it can at least reaffirm our nation's commitment to seek the truth and make equal justice a reality.
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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.
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As the temperature drops, the need for heating oil goes up.
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When the public's right to know is threatened, all other public rights are threatened.
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I don't have a right to pick the president's cabinet on substance.
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We need willingness to consider different mission in Iraq.
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All Americans should have access to quality, affordable health care.
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Military solution in Iraq has been disproven and discredited.
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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.
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Firefighters are indispensable foot soldiers here at home.
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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.
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It's easy for Americans to forget that the food they eat doesn't magically appear on a supermarket shelf.
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We learned that economic growth and environmental protection can and should go hand in hand.
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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.
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There was plenty of evidence that Saddam had nuclear weapons, by the way. That is not in dispute. There is plenty of evidence of that.
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Our nation's children are our greatest asset and our most precious treasure.
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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.
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