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- Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't doubt the sincerity of my Democratic friends. And they should not doubt ours.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Do not yield. Do not flinch. Stand up. Stand up with our President and fight. We're Americans. We're Americans, and we'll never surrender. They will.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
War is wretched beyond description, and only a fool or a fraud could sentimentalize its cruel reality.
- Discipline
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a Republican. I'm loyal to the party of Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt. And I believe that my party, in some ways, has strayed from those principles, particularly on the issue of fiscal discipline.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
Thank God for our form of government. The media won't let there be any cover-up.
- Dream
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a governor and senator, John Chafee set the standard for honesty and decency that the rest of us on our best days could only dream to emulate.
- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our armed forces will fight for peace in Iraq, a peace built on more secure foundations than are found today in the Middle East. Even more important, they will fight for two human conditions of even greater value than peace: liberty and justice.
- Dearly
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- Nov 07, 2020
But please know, whether you believe campaign contributions are speech or property, that I learned to love very dearly the right of free expression when I lived without that freedom for a while a long time ago.
- Embedded
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- Nov 07, 2020
The core political values of our free society are so deeply embedded in our collective consciousness that only a few malcontents, lunatics generally, ever dare to threaten them.
- How
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our political differences, no matter how sharply they are debated, are really quite narrow in comparison to the remarkably durable national consensus on our founding convictions.
- Congress
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- Nov 07, 2020
The problem... is that most members of Congress don't pay attention to what's going on.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am fully prepared to be commander in chief... I don't need on-the-job training.
- Lost
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we lost, then who won? Did Al Qaida win? When on the floor of the House of Representatives they cheer - they cheer - when they pass a withdrawal motion that is a certain date for surrender, what were they cheering? Surrender? Defeat?
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
We must win in Iraq. If we withdraw, there will be chaos; there will be genocide; and they will follow us home.
- Hell
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- Nov 07, 2020
On the subject of Osama bin Laden... we will track him down. We will capture him. We will bring him to justice, and I will follow him to the gates of hell.
- Famous
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first pork-barrel bill that crosses my desk, I'm going to veto it and make the authors of those pork-barrel items famous all over America.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
My greatest fear is the Iranians acquire a nuclear weapon and give it to a terrorist organization. And there is a real threat of them doing that.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe in evolution. But I also believe, when I hike the Grand Canyon and see it at sunset, that the hand of God is there also.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
The way you have bipartisan negotiations, you sit down across the table, as we did with Ted Kennedy, as I've done with many other members, and you say, 'OK, here's what I want, here's what you want. We'll adhere to your principles, but we'll make concessions.'
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
We know that Medicare's going broke in seven years, but we need to start over. That's what the American people want us to do.
- Confidence
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- Nov 07, 2020
The American people want us to stop spending. And so let's just give them some certainty. Let's extend the tax - the existing tax cuts. And then let's give some more tax breaks to small businesses and large. And then maybe the American people will have some confidence.
- Dormant
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- Nov 07, 2020
The tea partiers are a great addition. The tea partiers have invigorated a base that has been dormant for a long period of time. We're going to have a broad array of different views in our Republican conference, and I think it might be more interesting than any I've been in in a long time.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
On 'don't ask, don't tell' I was always the same. I said we needed a complete review of the impact on morale and battle effectiveness of 'don't ask, don't tell' before we repeal it. That's my position now. Now they're trying to ram through a repeal without a - any kind of really realistic survey done.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
And the people who live in the southern part of my state do not have a secure environment. To wit, there are signs that the government put up that say, 'Warning. You are in a drug smuggling area and a human smuggling area.'
- Leave
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- Nov 07, 2020
You cannot tell the enemy you're going to leave and expect the enemy to not - and expect to succeed. I mean, that's just a fundamental of warfare.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Barbara Boxer is the most bitterly partisan, most anti-defense senator in the United States Senate today. I know that because I've had the unpleasant experience of having to serve with her.
- Evaluating
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1987, I had my first opportunity to provide 'advice and consent' on a Supreme Court nominee. At that time, I stated that the qualifications essential for evaluating a nominee for the bench included 'integrity, character, legal competence and ability, experience, and philosophy and judicial temperament.' On that test, Elena Kagan fails.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
The truth is sometimes a hard pill to swallow. It sometimes causes us difficulties at home and abroad. It is sometimes used by our enemies in attempts to hurt us. But the American people are entitled to it, nonetheless.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know from personal experience that the abuse of prisoners will produce more bad than good intelligence.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know that victims of torture will offer intentionally misleading information if they think their captors will believe it.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know in war good people can feel obliged for good reasons to do things they would normally object to and recoil from.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are a country with a conscience.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is foolish to view realism and idealism as incompatible or to consider our power and wealth as encumbered by the demands of justice, morality, and conscience.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
Depriving the oppressed of a beacon of hope could lose us the world we have built and thrived in. It could cost our reputation in history as the nation distinct from all others in our achievements, our identity, and our enduring influence on mankind. Our values are central to all three.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I consider myself a realist.
- I Wish
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have certainly seen my share of the world as it really is and not how I wish it would be.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the real world, as lived and experienced by real people, the demand for human rights and dignity, the longing for liberty and justice and opportunity, the hatred of oppression and corruption and cruelty is reality.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
America didn't invent human rights. Those rights are common to all people: nations, cultures, and religions cannot choose to simply opt out of them.
- Fire
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- Nov 07, 2020
As he assumes the awesome responsibilities of the presidency, Donald Trump has inherited a world on fire and a U.S. military weakened by years of senseless budget cuts. I am encouraged that he recognizes these problems and has pledged to rebuild the military.
- American Interests
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one can plausibly argue that ridding the world of Saddam Hussein will not significantly improve the stability of the region and the security of American interests and values.
- Aggressor
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- Nov 07, 2020
Saddam Hussein is a risk-taking aggressor who has attacked four countries, used chemical weapons against his own people, professed a desire to harm the United States and its allies, and, even faced with the prospect of his regime's imminent destruction, has still refused to abide by Security Council demands that he disarm.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that Rand Paul represents a segment of the GOP, just like his father. And I think he is trying to expand that, intelligently, to make it larger.
- Roger
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think Roger Ailes is ham-fisted.
- I Think
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- Nov 07, 2020