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I'd rather see a woman elected...They understand they can't spend more money than the old man brings home.
It is safe to say that the U.S. Congress is now run by paid staffers, not by people elected to do the job.
Some programs have been theatrical masterpieces, but all we're seeing is the negative side of nuclear war.
If we can rebuild Iraq, we can rebuild Illinois and Indiana and if we can do Baghdad, we can do Baltimore.
It's pleasant to hear these nice words while I'm still alive. I'd rather have the taffy than the epitaphy.
No one who knows my personal situation would think I am not sympathetic to the needs of the active forces.
We are in a war on terrorism. We need to conduct that war and take it to the terrorists, not here at home.
If the Union was formed by accession of States then the Union may be dissolved by the secession of States.
We have some control over when we retire. However, we have very little control over how long we will live.
A nominee [to Supreme Court] must possess the competence, character and temperament to serve on the bench.
People should not be imprisoned without having the ability to challenge the legality of that imprisonment.
My principal battle with the North Vietnamese was a moral one, and prayer was my prime source of strength.
I do not intend to allow the Senate to rubber-stamp the president's plan to reward the Chinese Communists.
If we become too scared to confront the chief problems of our time, there is no hope of ever solving them.
We need comprehensive reform that will make America the best place in the world to invest and do business.
You could accuse Republicans of a lot of things, but you could never convict us of being too conservative!
The American military will never lose the war in Iraqif lost, it will be lost by a lack of political will.
To sit back and let fate play its hand out and never influence it is not the way man was meant to operate.
Let individuals create real wealth, empower them, create something that they can leave for their children.
You have the right to anything. Does that undermine the fabric of our society? I would argue yes, it does.
Now is the time to act or get stuck with a bland, boring, career politician who will lose to Barack Obama.
Satan is attacking the great institutions of America. This is a spiritual war. I believe in good and evil.
If we had pursued the war on cancer which President Nixon declared in 1970, Jack Kemp might be alive today.
The First Amendment freedom of religion is as important today as when the Bill of Rights was first written.
Any pilot can describe the mechanics of flying. What it can do for the spirit of man is beyond description.
Certainly I think the election of John Kennedy and all he stood for was one that really was an inspiration.
New Zealand, by the way, where I was ambassador, has had two women prime ministers - one from either party.
We know the future will outlast all of us, but I believe that all of us will live on in the future we made.
We do not need presidents who are bigger than the country, but rather ones who speak for it and support it.
No man could be equipped for the presidency if he has never been tempted by one of the seven cardinal sins.
You will not mistake the newspaperman - looks like a big turtle - published a letter meant to embarrass me.
I miss the days when faith was discussed in public and not the most intimate details of our personal lives.
I have supported affirmative action, I do support affirmative action and I will support affirmative action.
You should run your life not by the calendar but how you feel, and what you're interests are and ambitions.
I watch the Food Network with my kids. We - yeah, I - I - I generally don't admit that, but I love cooking.
Learning to write is learning to think. You don't know anything clearly unless you can state it in writing.
The great thing about the United States is our ability to absorb foreign people and make them a part of us.
I think the President ought to bring everybody that's in American uniform back because we're headed for war.
You can't say the negro left the Republican party; the negro feels he was evicted from the Republican party.
I deplored a system that made it more profitable not to work than to work. I wanted to help change all that.
Historically we have rejected extremism on the left and the right. Centrism is the right course for America.
Liberating Iraq from a legacy of violence and putting it on the path to peace and prosperity will take time.
Law is the essential foundation of stability and order both within societies and in international relations.
My thinking is Lincolnian rather than Jeffersonian, Teddy Rooseveltian rather than Franklin D. Rooseveltian.
A man does a lot of praying in an enemy prison. Prayer, even more than sheer thought, is the firmest anchor.
Global warming is not a conqueror to kneel before - but a challenge to rise to. A challenge we must rise to.
Yes, we have got to quit worrying about fighting each other and trying to figure out a way to work together.
Efforts to protect critical computer networks have unfortunately not kept pace with the march of technology.
We have to get away from the class warfare and recognize that we are growing jobs by helping small business.
The idea of democracy has been stripped of it moral imperatives and come to denote hollowness and hypocrisy.