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My State Senate district was in the northern part of Oklahoma and they were redrawing the districts.

True Americanism recognizes the enormous gravity of the social and labor problems which confront us.

I'm the number 1 target of the White House. They can't get Osama bin Laden; they're going to get me.

Any administration foolish enough to call ketchup a vegetable cannot be expected to cut the mustard.

Politicians wishing to set a better tone should have the discipline to avoid televised cage matches.

I think when you've been in office for a long time, you have a record, and that record is fair game.

Let's try winning and see what it feels like. If we don't like it, we can go back to our traditions.

I think the future also will not belong to those who are cynical or those who stand on the sidelines

This is the law of God by which He makes His way known to man and is paramount to all human control.

If civilians are going to be killed, I would rather have them be their civilians than our civilians.

When I supported the stimulus package, I knew that it would not be popular with the Republican Party.

The true greatness of nations is in those qualities which constitute the greatness of the individual.

This product is a compromise, and the nature of compromise is that you don't get everything you want.

The most important thought that ever occupied my mind is that of my individual responsibility to God.

I think that there is a relatively small number of people who are pushing for independence in Taiwan.

You can't buy peace by just wishing it and avoiding the challenges that other nations present to you.

I want our government to encourage and protect freedom as well as our traditions of faith and family.

It may surprise people to know that I advocate the reform of the United Nations, not its abolishment.

It's a very tough thing to run for office, but it's also the way the American people get to know you.

I was raised with the notion that there is no greater honor than to find a way to serve your country.

Politicians must let voters know what they think about issues before the election. Judges should not.

I think the future also will not belong to those who are cynical or those who stand on the sidelines.

Energy is essential for development, and sustainable energy is essential for sustainable development.

Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.

Whether in families or in politics, a good observation: "One can disagree without being disagreeable."

Yes, beef is what was for dinner last night. Tonight it will be my dinner, and it will continue to be.

Well, WorldCom's growth exploded in the Clinton years, there's no question, there's no disputing that.

Shamefully we now learn that Saddam's torture chambers reopened under new management, U.S. management.

We can live our own lives in a way that does not bring reproach on the principles we claim to support.

The problem we've got now in Washington is that the goals are completely the opposite from each other.

I believe that our national security lies not just in protecting our borders, but in bridging divides.

I have a reputation for giving unpopular answers at Democratic debates. I never used marijuana. Sorry!

Our staff not only received the reports from these agencies, they examined them. They questioned them.

I grew up in a time when many people believed that men and women should not always be treated equally.

A leader is someone who helps improve the lives of other people or improve the system they live under.

The agency that is so strict on the way Americans keep their books cannot even pass a financial audit.

Look, the president can discharge all 93 U.S. attorneys for no reason at all, but not for a bad reason.

Individuals by themselves can make a difference. And by making a difference, you can improve the world.

Congress should be forward thinking in the policies we set, instead of waiting until catastrophe looms.

Defining myself, as opposed to being defined by others, is one of the most difficult challenges I face.

The fact that our hearts don't all speak in the same way is not cause or justification to discriminate.

I am ready and prepared to work with the President, but I will not be a rubber stamp for any president.

When tillage begins, other arts follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of human civilization.

I happen to be one who believes very strongly that state and local governments have their proper roles.

When I arrived in the Senate, the moderate so-called Rockefeller Republicans held the balance of power.

We have known for many years that Saddam Hussein is seeking and developing weapons of mass destruction.

In liberating Iraq, we have rid the nation and the rest of the world from the danger of Saddam Hussein.

This organization is created to prevent you from going to hell. It isn't created to take you to heaven.

We have the power to do any damn fool thing we want to do, and we seem to do it about every 10 minutes.

Republicans are the only one who can carry the banner of what I think millions of Americans are saying.

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