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The next president needs to know foreign policy and not learn it on the job.

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Sam Brownback
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: September 12
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I believe in the sanctity of marriage.
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I always think that the party that offers the most hope and ideas for the future is the party that wins.
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The people believed that while the courts would be independent, they would defer to the political branches on policy issues.
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To kill [children in the womb] makes us all the poorer, insensitive, calloused and jaded.
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If you get married, you lose all your benefits. That's insane! We should give people bonuses for getting married, and sending signals and talking about it to the society.
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You can raise good children in single parent households, and many of you perhaps here today come from that type of environment. It is possible and many do it in heroic situations, but it's much more difficult and the numbers move against us in a broad society.
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We must take proactive steps to promote democracy and human rights abroad.
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I'm a Ronald Reagan conservative. I'm an economic conservative, I'm strong military. But I also voice and speak and work hard on the social issues.
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I stated at Justice [John] Roberts' hearing, the court's injected itself into many of the political debates of our day.
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Seats on the [Court] bench are not reserved for causes or interests. They're given to those who will uphold the rule of law so long as the nominee is well-qualified to interpret and apply the law.
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The court's injected itself in the definition of marriage, deciding whether or not human life is worth protecting, permitting government to transfer private property from one person to another, even interpreting the Constitution on the basis of foreign and international laws.
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I think we just need to stick to our knitting on the topics and the subjects the American people care about.
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My dad farmed, my granddad was a farmer. I wanted to be a farmer.
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Everybody has values. Now, you know it may be formed in a secular setting, it may be formed in an intellectual setting, but everybody comes forward with values.
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[Jane] Roe has made it not only possible, but has found it constitutional to kill a whole class of people, simply because of their genetic make-up.
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