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Winning is like shaving - you do it every day or you wind up looking like a bum.

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Jack Kemp
Age: 73 †
Born: 1935
Born: July 13
Died: 2009
Died: May 2
American Football Player
Businessperson
Canadian Football Player
Former United States Secretary Of Housing And Urban Development
Politician
LA
California
Jack French Kemp
Winning
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Councils of war breed timidity and defeatism.
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I believe in civil liberties for homosexuals. I guess I'd have to say I'd draw the line at letting them teach in the schools.
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There really has not been a strong Republican message to either the poor or the African American community at large.
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I can't hide my feelings.
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I am shocked that Republicans can't explain why our technological and economic advantages are the result of sound monetary and economic policy.
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The Soviet Union represents a threat in terms of might. It is a joke in terms of its economy and what it has to offer the Third World - a laughingstock to countries that are looking for an economic-development model.
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Football is a metaphor for the kind of country we want to create. It's based on merit.
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I can't understand why the Democratic parties seem so hostile to economic growth and business.
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Conservatives define compassion not by the number of people who recieve some kind of government aid but rather by the number of people who no longer need it.
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The chance to own a home chance to own an education chance to get access to capital. This is the real civil rights battle of the twenty-first century.
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Some people have theorized that I lurched to prove myself intellectually. But it was not any lurch. It was more a kind of awakening.
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You don't boo at a Kemp rally. You boo at football games.
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There's always cause for concern if bad policies are pursued.
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We want peace with all our hearts. But peace cannot be achieved through weakness.
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The only way to oppose a bad idea is to replace it with a good idea.
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The problem is that the economy isn't growing fast enough to accommodate the level of spending produced through the democratic process.
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Affirmative action based on quotas is wrong - wrong because it is antithetical to the genius of the American idea: individual liberty.
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The only thing I can do is tell the truth as I see it and let the chips fall where they may.
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... giving tax incentives for more labor ownership of company stock will do more to create jobs and increase productivity than all the emergency full employment bills proposed.
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Democracy without morality is impossible.
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