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We want peace with all our hearts. But peace cannot be achieved through weakness.

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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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Economic growth doesn't mean anything if it leaves people out.
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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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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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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's always cause for concern if bad policies are pursued.
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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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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 cannot create employees without first creating employers.
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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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I can't hide my feelings.
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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 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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Winning is like shaving - you do it every day or you wind up looking like a bum.
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I played football.. my football was kosher.. no pigskin.
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When people lack jobs, opportunity, and ownership of property they have little or no stake in their communities.
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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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You don't boo at a Kemp rally. You boo at football games.
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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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