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I share the anger, but, ultimately, to govern this country, it takes more than anger. It takes experience. It takes positions that reflect the best values of the American people.

Joe Lieberman

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Joe Lieberman
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: February 24
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Former United States Senator
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Stamford
Connecticut
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We cannot fulfill that purpose [environmentalism] if we are heaping contempt on God's creation.
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I mean, accidents happen. You learn from them and you try to make sure they don't happen again.
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It (Lewinskygate) has...compromised his moral authority
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There are extensive contacts between Saddam Hussein's government and al Qaeda.
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John Adams, second president of the United States, wrote that our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. George Washington warned us never to indulge the supposition 'that morality can be maintained without religion.'
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Tonight I am going with my wife to a Democratic party, where we're going to...try to be happy.
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Republicans can't run their normal playbook on me that they try to run on Democratic candidates. They can't say I flip-flop because I don't. They can't say I'm weak on defense because I'm not. They can't say I'm weak on values because I'm not. They can't say I'm a big taxer and a big spender.
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[Religion is a way of reconstructing] what has come to feel like a crumbling moral framework in the life of our nation.
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The danger of terrorists and rogue states is compounded by the proliferation of chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear weapons.
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The stronger our gun control laws are, the fewer acts of violence.
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Senator Barack Obama is a gifted and eloquent young man who I think can do great things for our country.
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Every day, first responders put their own lives on the line to ensure our safety. The least we can do is make sure they have the tools to protect and serve their communities.
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I miss the days when faith was discussed in public and not the most intimate details of our personal lives.
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Wes Clark put forward a middle-class tax plan, but it only helps a quarter of middle-class families, none without minor children at home. And mine helps 98 percent of the middle class.
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