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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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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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You don't boo at a Kemp rally. You boo at football games.
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I never met a poor person who wanted to soak the rich they want to get rich.
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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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Football is a metaphor for the kind of country we want to create. It's based on merit.
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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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My passion for ideas is not matched with a passion for partisan or electoral politics.
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I would be a fool to put my feet down in a position where I can't accommodate metamorphoses.
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Every team requires unity. A team has to move as one unit, one force, with each person understanding and assisting the roles of his teammates. If the team doesn't do this, whatever the reason, it goes down in defeat. You win or lose as a team, as a family.
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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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There is a kind of victory in good work, no matter how humble.
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Democracy without morality is impossible.
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Councils of war breed timidity and defeatism.
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Of course, every job I ever had I thought I was born for.
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Economic growth doesn't mean anything if it leaves people out.
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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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Its no secret that I've never liked tax credits.
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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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There are no limits to our future if we don't put limits on our people.
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I think Bush understands the Internet and the incredible expansion of global e-commerce.
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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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