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I played football.. my football was kosher.. no pigskin.

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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
Kosher
Played
Football

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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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The leaders of the Democratic Party aren't soft on Communism. They're soft on Democracy.
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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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There is a kind of victory in good work, no matter how humble.
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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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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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Economic growth doesn't mean anything if it leaves people out.
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Councils of war breed timidity and defeatism.
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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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There are a lot of grotesqueries in politics, not the least of which is the fund-raising side.
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I think Bush understands the Internet and the incredible expansion of global e-commerce.
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Of course, every job I ever had I thought I was born for.
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I can't understand why the Democratic parties seem so hostile to economic growth and business.
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Ladies and gentlemen, communism didn't fall. It was pushed.
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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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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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You cannot create employees without first creating employers.
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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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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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