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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
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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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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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Football is a metaphor for the kind of country we want to create. It's based on merit.
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If we are to change America, we must change the United States Congress.
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We want peace with all our hearts. But peace cannot be achieved through weakness.
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Lately the First Amendment has been interpreted to deny equal protection of the law to those who believe in God. The Constitution established freedom for religion, not freedom from religion!
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The power of one man or one woman doing the right thing for the right reason, and at the right time, is the greatest influence in our society.
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The only law we broke was the Brezhnev doctrine that once a country is in the Soviet bloc it cannot be overthrown.
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Its no secret that I've never liked tax credits.
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He'll call that trickle-down. I call it Niagara Falls.
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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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Taxes on capital, taxes on labor, inflation, bureaucratic regulation, minimum wage laws, are all - to different degrees - unnecessary slices of the wedge that stand between an individual's effort and reward for that effort.
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The leaders of the Democratic Party aren't soft on Communism. They're soft on Democracy.
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Ladies and gentlemen, communism didn't fall. It was pushed.
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There are no limits to our future if we don't put limits on our people.
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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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I think it is important for all those young out there - who someday hope to play real football, where you throw it and kick it and run with it and put it in your hands - [that] a distinction should be made that football is democratic capitalism, whereas soccer is a European socialist sport.
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There's always cause for concern if bad policies are pursued.
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