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I think most people... would be glad to pay the same taxes they paid when Bill Clinton was president, if only they could have the same economy they had when Bill Clinton was president.

Howard Dean

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Howard Dean
Age: 75
Born: 1948
Born: November 17
Former Governor Of Vermont
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Howard Brush Dean III
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Barry Goldwater once said, I'd rather be right than president. I can't tell you how much I disagree with that Barry Goldwater.
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I think with a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court, you can't play, you know, hide the salami, or whatever it's called.
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The Republicans are all about suppressing votes.
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We won when we toppled Saddam. That was the only clear goal of this war, to topple the Iraqi government. It took about 10 minutes.
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I still want to be the candidate for guys with Confederate flags in their pickup trucks.
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When you - when you - and this is still going on today - are making your money by pushing paper around, when you should be making your money by investing venture capital in various job-creating things, that makes it much harder to recover.
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From a religious point of view, if God had thought homosexuality is a sin, he would not have created gay people.
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The fact that the president was willing to reveal classified information for political gain and put the interests of his political party ahead of America's security shows that he can no longer be trusted to keep America safe.
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The State of the Union may look rosy from the White House balcony or the suites of George Bush's wealthiest donors. But hardworking Americans will see through this president's efforts to wrap his radical agenda with a compassionate ribbon.
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The capture of Saddam has not made America safer.
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Look, I'm not a perfect person. I have my warts. I sometimes say things that get me in trouble. I wear suits that are cheap. But I say what I think and I believe what I say, and I'm willing to say things that are not popular but ordinary people know are right.
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We have to say what we believe... whether it's popular or not.
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John Ashcroft is not a patriot, John Ashcroft is a descendant of Joseph McCarthy.
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I have a great sense of humor, but it has an ironic twist to it.
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I may be controversial, but my allegiance is to people outside the Beltway.
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