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Listen, Al Gore is a very tough opponent. He is the incumbent. He represents the incumbency. And a challenger is somebody who generally comes from the pack and wins, if you're going to win. And that's where I'm coming from.

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George W. Bush
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: July 6
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The desire for freedom resides in every human heart. And that desire cannot be contained forever by prison walls, or martial laws, or secret police. Over time, and across the Earth, freedom will find a way.
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We're not going to spend taxpayers' money on abortion. This is an issue that divides America. But certainly reasonable people can agree on how to reduce abortions in America.
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We can't allow the world's worst leaders to blackmail, threaten, hold freedom-loving nations hostage with the world's worst weapons.
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There's a lot of people in the Middle East who are desirous to get into the Mitchell process. And - but first things first. The - these terrorist acts and, you know, the responses have got to end in order for us to get the framework - the groundwork - not framework, the groundwork to discuss a framework for peace, to lay the - all right.
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There was no evidence that Saddam Hussein was involved with the attack of 9/11, I've never said that and never made that case prior to going into Iraq.
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Bin Laden says his own role is to tell Muslims, quote, 'what is good for them and what is not.'
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I believe that people whose skins aren't necessarily - are a different color than white can self-govern.
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I believe the role of government is to stand side by side with our citizens to help them realize their dreams, not tell citizens how to live their lives.
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Gog and Magog are at work in the Middle East... The biblical prophecies are being fulfilled... This confrontation is willed by God, who wants to use this conflict to erase his people's enemies before a New Age begins.
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I served. And now it's time for the new man to serve. I have zero desire to be in the limelight.
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The bond between mothers and their children is one defined by love. As a mother's prayers for her children are unending, so are the wisdom, grace, and strength they provide to their children.
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Golf is something I love. It's been a part of my family's history.
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I think soft power definitely can work. But, you know, it depends on who you're dealing with. Some people are so intent upon power and keeping power that it's very difficult to conduct soft power.
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This notion that the United States is getting ready to attack Iran is simply ridiculous. And having said that, all options are on the table
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How great the lie right to the top: We don't torture people in America and people who say we do simply know nothing about our country.
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Murdering the innocent to advance an ideology is wrong every time everywhere
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There is a huge trust. I see it all the time when people come up to me and say, 'I don't want you to let me down again.' - Boston, Mass., Oct. 3, 2000
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If a person doesn't have the capacity that we all want that person to have, I suspect hope is in the far distant future, if at all.
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Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. These acts shatter steel, but they cannot dent the steel of American resolve.
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