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I played football.. my football was kosher.. no pigskin.
Jack Kemp
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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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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.
Jack Kemp
I would be a fool to put my feet down in a position where I can't accommodate metamorphoses.
Jack Kemp
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.
Jack Kemp
You cannot create employees without first creating employers.
Jack Kemp
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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All too often the Democratic Party has taken the black vote for granted, and all too often the Republican Party has written it off.
Jack Kemp
I can't understand why the Democratic parties seem so hostile to economic growth and business.
Jack Kemp
I think Bush understands the Internet and the incredible expansion of global e-commerce.
Jack Kemp
Republicans many times can't get the words 'equality of opportunity' out of their mouths. Their lips do not form that way.
Jack Kemp
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.
Jack Kemp
There's always cause for concern if bad policies are pursued.
Jack Kemp
I can't hide my feelings.
Jack Kemp
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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You don't boo at a Kemp rally. You boo at football games.
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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.
Jack Kemp
There really has not been a strong Republican message to either the poor or the African American community at large.
Jack Kemp
We want peace with all our hearts. But peace cannot be achieved through weakness.
Jack Kemp
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.
Jack Kemp
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.
Jack Kemp
My passion for ideas is not matched with a passion for partisan or electoral politics.
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