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I do care about not 99 percent or 95 percent. I care about the very rich and the very poor. I care about 100 percent of America.
I preferred measuring deer tracks to tape - that I liked the wild liberty of the Red men better then the tyranny of my brothers.
The Philippines are ours forever. They are not capable of self-government. How could they be? They are not a self-governing race.
There are two sorts of pity: one is a balm and the other a poison; the first is realized by our friends, the last by our enemies.
The world is governed more by appearance than realities so that it is fully as necessary to seem to know something as to know it.
I want to be elected on my own ability. Only then do you have progress... People should not use race as a basis for labelling me.
Once imbued with the idea of a mission, a great nation easily assumes that it has the means as well as the duty to do God's work.
What they fear, I think rightly, is that traditional Vietnamese society cannot survive the American economic and cultural impact.
Lowell is my home. It is where I drew my first breath. It is where I will always derive a sense of place and a sense of belonging
All the people who live in the West Bank are Israelis, they're not Palestinians. There is no 'Palestinian.' This is Israeli land.
Not managing your time and making excuses are two bad habits. Don't put them both together by claiming you 'don't have the time'.
I would give no thought of what the world might say of me, if I could only transmit to posterity the reputation of an honest man.
As it has for America's other indigenous peoples, I believe the United States must fulfill its responsibility to Native Hawaiians.
Labor in this country is independent and proud. It has not to ask the patronage of capital, but capital solicits the aid of labor.
I get up very early in the morning. I enjoy the quietness, the stillness, the rawness in the winter and fall. It's a special time.
I'm kind of an accidental instrument, really, through which I hope that the judgment and the will of this nation can be expressed.
I do not know that there is a more certain sound than Senator Kennedy. I cannot imagine a more uncertain sound than Senator Kerry.
Broadcasting's best days lie ahead as both an engine of local economies and as an integral part of tomorrow's technological world.
The fact that the talk may be boring or turgid or uninspiring should not cause us to forget the fact that it is preferable to war.
It seems that immigrants often have a special understanding of the incredible opportunities that this nation affords its citizens.
If we don't fight hard enough for the things we stand for, at some point we have to recognize that we don't really stand for them.
Above and beyond the question of how to grow the economy there is a legitimate concern about how to grow the quality of our lives.
Defend the church. Defend the family. Defend the non-profit community. Defend them against a government that wants to weaken them.
When the 14th Amendment, equal protection clause was enacted, the galleries in the Senate were segregated. Now we have integration.
Pandaemonium was inhabited by creatures quite convinved that the great Satan had their best interests at heart. Poor little devils.
America is the only country in the world that classifies as Negro any person who has one drop of African blood in his or her veins.
Our air, water, soil, forests, oceans, rivers, lakes, scenic beauty, wildlife habitat, minerals, that is the wealth of the country.
The judicial branch has, in its finest hours, stood firmly on the side of individuals against those who would trample their rights.
Conservatism is a hard choice for a society that has become accustomed to big government and big entitlements promoted by liberals.
I can tell you if you look at the polls, Democrats, Republicans, Independents, they do not think we should increase the debt limit.
History shows that you can't - you can't have security in Southeast Asia without security in Northeast Asia. It's just the reality.
We're not up there in space just to joyride around. We're up there to do things that are of value to everybody right here on Earth.
It is unfair for our hospitals to bear a hugely disproportionate burden for mandated emergency health treatment for illegal aliens.
I'm honored to have served for 18 years as Arizona's 10th Senator - and for four terms in the House of Representatives before that.
The situation in Iraq will be long, it will be expensive and it will be difficult. But in the end, Iraq will very much be worth it.
If you think you're a leader, and you look over your shoulder and there ain't nobody following you, man, you're just takin' a walk.
When a person goes to a country and finds their newspapers filled with nothing but good news, he can bet there are good men in jail.
Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together.
The Bible is a book of faith, and a book of doctrine, and a book of morals, and a book of religion, of especial revelation from God.
Study: 60% of young Americans plan to buy firearms. The other 40% were confused, saying they thought they were free under Obamacare.
The most important environmental issue is one that is rarely mentioned, and that is the lack of a conservation ethic in our culture.
American businesses and upper incomes pay a larger portion of the federal taxes of our national taxes than any country in the world.
I object to you using words like squander and pork. What is pork in one part of the country is an essential project in another part.
I suppose the one quality in an astronaut more powerful than any other is curiosity. They have to get some place nobody's ever been.
I doubt if there is any occupation which is more consistently and unfairly demeaned, degraded, denounced, and deplored than banking.
Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, be insupportable.
But one way or another, judges perform a very vital function in our society. They have a risky job and they are entitled to security.
I must say I am not pleased to have to arrange the Senate schedule around the availability of Senators who are running for President.
When farmers and ranchers are confronted by weather-related disasters that are beyond their control, we need to do something to help.
President Nixon has lost his effectiveness as the leader of this country, primarily because he has lost the confidence of the people.