Bob Dole Quotes - Page 2

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• I think one of life's great milestones is when a person can look back and be almost as thankful for the setbacks as for the victories.

  Bob Dole

  Thank You, Thankful, Thinking

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• I think it's OK to talk about your military service, but there's a fine line between, you know, too much and just about right.

  Bob Dole

  Military, Thinking, Lines

  "FOX News Sunday" with Chris Wallace, www.foxnews.com. May 2, 2004.

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• The wind doesn't bother me. I'm in the US Senate.

  Bob Dole

  Wind, Bother, Senate

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• The state is now more involved than it ever has been in the raising of children. And children are now more neglected, more abused and more mistreated than they have been in our time. This is not a coincidence. This is not a coincidence. And with all due respect, I am here to tell you it does not take a village to raise a child. It takes a family to raise a child.

  Bob Dole

  Children, Village To Raise A Child, Doe

  Text of Robert Dole's Speech To The Republican National Convention, www.cnn.com. August 15, 1996.

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• What we dedicate today is not a memorial to war, rather it's a tribute to the physical and moral courage that makes heroes out of farm and city boys and that inspires Americans in every generation to lay down their lives for people they will never meet, for ideals that make life itself worth living.

  Bob Dole

  War, Hero, Self Worth

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• Life is very important to Americans.

  Bob Dole

  Funny, Stupid, Dumb

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I think the Republican Party has indicated to everyone who wants to look at us that, you know, we're in the mainstream. We understand a lot of the concerns people have.

  Bob Dole

  Party, Thinking, People

  "From Dream To Reality: The Martin Luther King Holiday". "All Things Considered" with Kelly Mcevers, kunr.org. January 16, 2017.

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• I don't know how many people run for vice president and president and lose both.

  Bob Dole

  Running, People, President

  "Bob Dole: Great American" by Jeanne Marie Laskas, www.gq.com. June 25, 2012.

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• Having a disability changes your whole life, not just your attitude.

  Bob Dole

  Attitude, Disability, Whole Life

  Ability Magazine Interview, www.abilitymagazine.com.

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• Something is wrong with America. I wonder sometimes what people are thinking about or if they're thinking at all.

  Bob Dole

  Thinking, America, People

  "The Book of Bob: Choice Words, Memorable Men". Book by Tom Crisp, 2007.

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• Barry Goldwater once said ruefully, and I know how he feels. "It's a great country, where anybody can grow up to be President . . . except me."

  Bob Dole

  Country, Growing Up, President

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• The horizon is out there somewhere and you keep chasing it, looking for it and working for it.

  Bob Dole

  Believe, Horizon, Belief

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• I used to think that seniority was a terrible thing when I didn't have any.

  Bob Dole

  Thinking, Used, Terrible

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• Elizabeth's back at the Red Cross, and I'm walking the dog.

  Bob Dole

  Dog, Red, Crosses

  "34 Years Ago In TIME: 'Forward, March!'". www.cnn.com. February 10, 2997.

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• Think I'll win. Could be big.

  Bob Dole

  Winning, Thinking, Political

  "A man not of this time". www.newsweek.com. November 3, 1996.

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• We know smoking tobacco is not good for kids, but a lot of other things aren't good. Drinking's not good. Some would say milk's not good.

  Bob Dole

  Drinking, Kids, Smoking

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• It's a lot more fun winning. It hurts to lose...

  Bob Dole

  Hurt, Fun, Winning

  Bob Dole's Concession Speech, www.c-span.org. November 5, 1996.

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• I lost in '96, in case the word hadn't trickled out, and so I made a few commercials.

  Bob Dole

  Lost, Made, Cases

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• We are a nation conceived, born and nurtured by faith... Our faith is declared in our Constitution, on our currency and in our lives.

  Bob Dole

  Atheist, Constitution, Currency

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• Our intent will not be to create gridlock. Oh, except maybe from time to time.

  Bob Dole

  Political, Politics, Gridlock

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The White House is not being very clever in how it takes on our plan, .. In fact the White House is being sloppy. They are taking everything Bob Dole has ever said we ought to do regarding taxes and adding all of those things up and saying it will cost $800 billion.

  Bob Dole

  Clever, White, House

  "Dole to unveil Reaganesque economic plan". www.cnn.com. August 5, 1996.

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• If Lincoln had an affair with a slave woman, it would be an outrage, but when Clinton does it with one of his staff, everyone is okay with it.

  Bob Dole

  Doe, Would Be, Affair

  "The Book of Bob: Choice Words, Memorable Men". Book by Tom Crisp, 2007.

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• Merely presenting a driver's license or other document based on a birth certificate is not enough for an accurate verification. Biometric verification of identity must be made and then a data base of those persons who have legal status must be checked.

  Bob Dole

  Data, Identity, Immigration

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• This is not politics... it's to protect the innocence of children.

  Bob Dole

  Children, Innocence, Internet

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• One of my most often repeated quips was the one I made when former Presidents Carter, Ford and Nixon stood by each other at a White House event. 'There they are,' I said. 'See no evil, hear no evil, and . . . evil.'

  Bob Dole

  White, Evil, House

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