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There is a kind of victory in good work, no matter how humble.

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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
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In a recent fire Bob Dole's library burned down. Both books were lost. And he hadn't even finished coloring one of them.
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I've been a kind of a wildcatter. I've been able to say anything I wanted.
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Economic growth doesn't mean anything if it leaves people out.
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Democracy is not a mathematical deduction proved once and for all time. Democracy is a just faith fervently held, commitment to be tested again and again in the fiery furnace of history.
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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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Of course, every job I ever had I thought I was born for.
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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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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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You don't boo at a Kemp rally. You boo at football games.
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The only way to oppose a bad idea is to replace it with a good idea.
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There's always cause for concern if bad policies are pursued.
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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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In America, we tax work, investment, employment, savings, and production, while we subsidize non-work, consumption, and debt. It's time we reverse this trend.
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Republicans many times can't get the words 'equality of opportunity' out of their mouths. Their lips do not form that way.
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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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I can't help but care about the rights of the people I used to shower with.
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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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You cannot create employees without first creating employers.
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I can't hide my feelings.
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Democracy without morality is impossible.
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