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Page 1 Political Wisdom
PoliticalWisdomThroughthe Ages
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Political Wisdom Through the AgesPolitical Wisdom Through the Ages
I think we agree, theI think we agree, thepast are overpast are over
President George W BushPresident George W Bush
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The Air Force is pleasedwith the performance ofthe C-5A cargo plane,although having thewings fall off at 8000hours is a problem
Major General Charles F Kuyk
The Air Force is pleasedwith the performance ofthe C-5A cargo plane,although having thewings fall off at 8000hours is a problem
Major General Charles F Kuyk
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You mean there aretwo Koreas?
US ambassador designate toSingapore Richard Kneipp
You mean there aretwo Koreas?
US ambassador designate toSingapore Richard Kneipp
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Rural Americans arereal Americans. Notall of the rest ofAmericans are realAmericans
Dan Quayle
Rural Americans arereal Americans. Notall of the rest ofAmericans are realAmericans
Dan Quayle
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You read what Disraelihad to say. I don’tremember what he said.He said something. He isno longer with us.Bob Dole at a book signing
You read what Disraelihad to say. I don’tremember what he said.He said something. He isno longer with us.Bob Dole at a book signing
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I challenge myopponent to give afrank affirmativeanswer: yes or no!
New York mayoral candidateAbe Beame
I challenge myopponent to give afrank affirmativeanswer: yes or no!
New York mayoral candidateAbe Beame
FLORIDA:If you think wecan't vote, waittill you see usdrive.
FLORIDA:If you think wecan't vote, waittill you see usdrive.
Florida: Home of the Brave, Land of the WeirdFlorida: Home of the Brave, Land of the Weird
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I've changed my styleI've changed my stylesomewhat, as you know.somewhat, as you know.I'm less, I pontificateI'm less, I pontificateless, although it may beless, although it may behard to tell it from thishard to tell it from thisshow. And I'm moreshow. And I'm moreinteracting with peopleinteracting with people
President George W BushPresident George W Bush
FLORIDA:Home of electiledysfunction.
FLORIDA:Home of electiledysfunction.
Florida: Home of the Brave, Land of the WeirdFlorida: Home of the Brave, Land of the Weird
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I was raised in the West.I was raised in the West.The west of Texas. It'sThe west of Texas. It'spretty close to California.pretty close to California.In more ways thanIn more ways thanWashington, D.C., isWashington, D.C., isclose to Californiaclose to California
President George W BushPresident George W Bush
FLORIDA:We count morethan you do.
FLORIDA:We count morethan you do.
Florida: Home of the Brave, Land of the WeirdFlorida: Home of the Brave, Land of the Weird
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I think anybody whodoesn't think I'm smartenough to handle the jobare underestimating
President George W Bush
I think anybody whodoesn't think I'm smartenough to handle the jobare underestimating
President George W Bush
FLORIDA:If you don't like the waywe count, then take I-95& visit one of America’sother 56 states.
FLORIDA:If you don't like the waywe count, then take I-95& visit one of America’sother 56 states.
Florida: Home of the Brave, Land of the WeirdFlorida: Home of the Brave, Land of the Weird
FLORIDA:Relax, Retire,ReVote.
FLORIDA:Relax, Retire,ReVote.
Florida: Home of the Brave, Land of the WeirdFlorida: Home of the Brave, Land of the Weird
FLORIDA:Viagra voters do itagain!
FLORIDA:Viagra voters do itagain!
Florida: Home of the Brave, Land of the WeirdFlorida: Home of the Brave, Land of the Weird
FLORIDA:Where your votecounts & counts &counts...
FLORIDA:Where your votecounts & counts &counts...
Florida: Home of the Brave, Land of the WeirdFlorida: Home of the Brave, Land of the Weird
FLORIDA:We don't just cheatat football.
FLORIDA:We don't just cheatat football.
Florida: Home of the Brave, Land of the WeirdFlorida: Home of the Brave, Land of the Weird
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FLORIDA:So nice, we let youvote twice.
FLORIDA:So nice, we let youvote twice.
Florida: Home of the Brave, Land of the WeirdFlorida: Home of the Brave, Land of the Weird
PALM BEACH COUNTY:We put the "duh" inFlorida.
PALM BEACH COUNTY:We put the "duh" inFlorida.
Florida: Home of the Brave, Land of the WeirdFlorida: Home of the Brave, Land of the Weird
FLORIDA:We're number one!Wait! Recount!
FLORIDA:We're number one!Wait! Recount!
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They have vilifiedme, they havecrucified me. Yes,they have evencriticized me.
Chicago Mayor Richard J Daley
They have vilifiedme, they havecrucified me. Yes,they have evencriticized me.
Chicago Mayor Richard J Daley
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I am not a chauvinist,obviously…I believe inwomen’s rights forevery woman but myown.
Chicago mayor Harold Washington
I am not a chauvinist,obviously…I believe inwomen’s rights forevery woman but myown.
Chicago mayor Harold Washington
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Spending on federalprograms is growingat an excrementalrate
Representative Frank Guarini
Spending on federalprograms is growingat an excrementalrate
Representative Frank Guarini
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It’s a very goodhistorical bookabout history
Dan Quayle
It’s a very goodhistorical bookabout history
Dan Quayle
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The last thing you wantis for somebody tocommit suicide beforeexecuting them
Gary Deland, former Utah directorof corrections
The last thing you wantis for somebody tocommit suicide beforeexecuting them
Gary Deland, former Utah directorof corrections
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We’ve got a strongcandidate. I’m tryingto think of his name.
Christopher Dodd, DemocraticNational Committee
We’ve got a strongcandidate. I’m tryingto think of his name.
Christopher Dodd, DemocraticNational Committee
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I think that the free-enterprise system isabsolutely tooimportant to be left tothe voluntary action ofthe marketplaceCongressman Richard Kelly
I think that the free-enterprise system isabsolutely tooimportant to be left tothe voluntary action ofthe marketplaceCongressman Richard Kelly
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We have been boyhoodfriends all of our lives
Chicago mayor Richard J Daley
We have been boyhoodfriends all of our lives
Chicago mayor Richard J Daley
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The morality of cityemployees is at an alltime low.
Jasper Weese, Traverse Citycouncilman during a meeting,trying to refer to morale problems
The morality of cityemployees is at an alltime low.
Jasper Weese, Traverse Citycouncilman during a meeting,trying to refer to morale problems
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If a frog had wings,he wouldn’t hit histail in the ground.Too hypothetical
Former President George Bush
If a frog had wings,he wouldn’t hit histail in the ground.Too hypothetical
Former President George Bush
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It’s a two-edged coin
Louisiana state representativeDonald Ray Kennard
It’s a two-edged coin
Louisiana state representativeDonald Ray Kennard
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Women are best-suitedfor secretarial work,decorating cakes, andcounter sales likeselling lingerie
South Carolina staterepresentative Larry Koon
Women are best-suitedfor secretarial work,decorating cakes, andcounter sales likeselling lingerie
South Carolina staterepresentative Larry Koon
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I stand flatly on allfour sides of thatconversation
John Erlichman
I stand flatly on allfour sides of thatconversation
John Erlichman
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The single mostimportant two thingswe can do…
Tony Blair, British primeminister
The single mostimportant two thingswe can do…
Tony Blair, British primeminister
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I’m someone who hasa deep emotionalattachment to Starsky& Hutch
Bill Clinton
I’m someone who hasa deep emotionalattachment to Starsky& Hutch
Bill Clinton
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I don’t want to castasparagus on myopponent!
Unnamed Chicago politicianduring a debate
I don’t want to castasparagus on myopponent!
Unnamed Chicago politicianduring a debate
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Things are more likethey are today thanthey have ever beenbefore.
Gerald Ford
Things are more likethey are today thanthey have ever beenbefore.
Gerald Ford
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And what’s more, Iagree with everythingI have just said
Piet Koornhoff, S. Africanpolitician
And what’s more, Iagree with everythingI have just said
Piet Koornhoff, S. Africanpolitician
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Part of America’s greatnessis discrimination. Yes sir.Inequality breeds freedom& gives a man opportunity
Lester Maddox, ex Georgia governor
Part of America’s greatnessis discrimination. Yes sir.Inequality breeds freedom& gives a man opportunity
Lester Maddox, ex Georgia governor
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I think we’re on the roadto coming up with theanswers that I don’t thinkany of us feel we havethe answers to.
Mayor Kim Anderson, Naples, FL
I think we’re on the roadto coming up with theanswers that I don’t thinkany of us feel we havethe answers to.
Mayor Kim Anderson, Naples, FL
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If you give a person afish, they'll eat for a day.But if you show a personhow to fish, they'll be afish for a lifetime.
Dan Quayle
If you give a person afish, they'll eat for a day.But if you show a personhow to fish, they'll be afish for a lifetime.
DanDan Quayle Quayle
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Traditionally, most ofAustralia's importscome from overseas.
Former Australian cabinetminister Keppel Enderbery
Traditionally, most ofAustralia's importscome from overseas.
Former Australian cabinetminister Keppel Enderbery
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There is growingscientific opinionthat global warmingis good for us
Dan Quayle
There is growingscientific opinionthat global warmingis good for us
Dan Quayle
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It's like an alcatrazaround my neck.
Boston mayor Menino on theshortage of city parking spaces
It's like an alcatrazaround my neck.
Boston mayor Menino on theshortage of city parking spaces
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When more & morepeople are thrown outof work, unemploymentresults.
Calvin Coolidge
When more & morepeople are thrown outof work, unemploymentresults.
Calvin Coolidge
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A billion here, a billionthere -- sooner or later itadds up to real money.
Everett Dirksen
A billion here, a billionthere -- sooner or later itadds up to real money.
Everett Dirksen
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If you let that sort ofthing go on, your bread& butter will be cut rightout from under your feet.
Former British foreign ministerErnest Bevin
If you let that sort ofthing go on, your bread& butter will be cut rightout from under your feet.
Former British foreign ministerErnest Bevin
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It isn't pollution that'sharming the environment.It's the impurities in ourair & water that are doingit.
Dan Quayle
It isn't pollution that'sharming the environment.It's the impurities in ourair & water that are doingit.
Dan Quayle
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I'm not going to havesome reporters pawingthrough our papers. Weare the President.
Hillary Clinton commenting on therelease of subpoenaed documents
I'm not going to havesome reporters pawingthrough our papers. Weare the President.
Hillary Clinton commenting on therelease of subpoenaed documents
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Capital punishment is oursociety’s recognition ofthe sanctity of human life.
Senator Orrin Hatch
Capital punishment is oursociety’s recognition ofthe sanctity of human life.
Senator Orrin Hatch
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We don’t havecensorship - what wehave is a limitation onwhat newspapers canreport.
S. African Info Minister Louis Nel
We don’t havecensorship - what wehave is a limitation onwhat newspapers canreport.
S. African Info Minister Louis Nel
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Without censorship,things can get terriblyconfused in the publicmind.
General William Westmoreland
Without censorship,things can get terriblyconfused in the publicmind.
General William Westmoreland
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This is the operativestatement. The otheroperative statementsare inoperative.
Ron Ziegler, press secretary toRichard Nixon
This is the operativestatement. The otheroperative statementsare inoperative.
Ron Ziegler, press secretary toRichard Nixon
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I stand by all themisstatementsI’ve made.
Dan Quayle
I stand by all themisstatementsI’ve made.
Dan Quayle
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Honest businessmenshould be protectedfrom the unscrupulousconsumer.
Georgia Governor Lester Maddox
Honest businessmenshould be protectedfrom the unscrupulousconsumer.
Georgia Governor Lester Maddox
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If crime went down100%, it will still be 50 times higherthan it should be.
DC councilman John Bowman
If crime went down100%, it will still be 50 times higherthan it should be.
DC councilman John Bowman
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The streets are safe inPhiladelphia, it’s onlythe people who makethem unsafe.
Frank Rizzo, mayor ofPhiladelphia
The streets are safe inPhiladelphia, it’s onlythe people who makethem unsafe.
Frank Rizzo, mayor ofPhiladelphia
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The more killing &homicides you have, themore havoc it prevents
Chicago mayor Richard Daley
The more killing &homicides you have, themore havoc it prevents
Chicago mayor Richard Daley
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Outside of all of thekillings, DC has one ofthe lowest crime rates inthe country.
DC Mayor Marion Barry
Outside of all of thekillings, DC has one ofthe lowest crime rates inthe country.
DC Mayor Marion Barry
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This is the worstdisaster in Californiasince I was elected.
California Governor Pat Brown
This is the worstdisaster in Californiasince I was elected.
California Governor Pat Brown
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Everyone who is forabortion was at onetime a feces.
Peter Grace
Everyone who is forabortion was at onetime a feces.
Peter Grace
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We see nothing butincreasingly brighterclouds every month.
Gerald Ford
We see nothing butincreasingly brighterclouds every month.
Gerald Ford
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If I tell a lie, it’s onlybecause I think I’mtelling the truth.
BC Highways MinisterPhil Gaglardi
If I tell a lie, it’s onlybecause I think I’mtelling the truth.
BC Highways MinisterPhil Gaglardi
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I was not lying. I justsaid some things thatlater on were untrue.
Richard Nixon
I was not lying. I justsaid some things thatlater on were untrue.
Richard Nixon
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In the early sixties, wewere strong, we werevirulent.
Secretary of the TreasuryJohn Connally
In the early sixties, wewere strong, we werevirulent.
Secretary of the TreasuryJohn Connally
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To hell with the public - I’m here to represent the people!
New Jersey state senator
To hell with the public - I’m here to represent the people!
New Jersey state senator
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You reporters shouldhave printed what hemeant, not what he said
Chicago mayor Richard Daley
You reporters shouldhave printed what hemeant, not what he said
Chicago mayor Richard Daley
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I have not reneged mypromise - I have justchanged my mind.
NY political candidatePierre Rinfret
I have not reneged mypromise - I have justchanged my mind.
NY political candidatePierre Rinfret
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Anyone can be electedgovernor - I’m livingproof of that.
Georgia governor Joe Frank Harris
Anyone can be electedgovernor - I’m livingproof of that.
Georgia governor Joe Frank Harris
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We must restore Chicagoto all the good things itnever had.
Chicago mayor Richard Daley
We must restore Chicagoto all the good things itnever had.
Chicago mayor Richard Daley
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Mr. Speaker, this bill isphony with a capital F.
US congressman
Mr. Speaker, this bill isphony with a capital F.
US congressman
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I love sports. WheneverI can, I always watchthe Detroit Tigers onthe radio.
Gerald Ford
I love sports. WheneverI can, I always watchthe Detroit Tigers onthe radio.
Gerald Ford
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These are not my figuresI’m quoting. They’re fromsomeone who knowswhat he’s talking about.
congressman in debate
These are not my figuresI’m quoting. They’re fromsomeone who knowswhat he’s talking about.
congressman in debate
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I cannot tell you howgrateful I am - I amfilled with humidity.
Texas Speaker of the HouseGib Lewis
I cannot tell you howgrateful I am - I amfilled with humidity.
Texas Speaker of the HouseGib Lewis
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I’m not indecisive. AmI indecisive?
St. Paul mayor Jim Seibel
I’m not indecisive. AmI indecisive?
St. Paul mayor Jim Seibel
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I think that the freeenterprise system isabsolutely tooimportant to be left tothe voluntary action ofthe marketplace.
Congressman Richard Kelly
I think that the freeenterprise system isabsolutely tooimportant to be left tothe voluntary action ofthe marketplace.
Congressman Richard Kelly
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Elevate those guns alittle lower.
Andrew Jackson
Elevate those guns alittle lower.
Andrew Jackson
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The private enterprisesystem indicates thatsome people havehigher incomes thanothers.
California governor Jerry Brown
The private enterprisesystem indicates thatsome people havehigher incomes thanothers.
California governor Jerry Brown
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Those who died in theearthquake, their liveswill never be the sameagain.
Representative Barbara Boxer
Those who died in theearthquake, their liveswill never be the sameagain.
Representative Barbara Boxer
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I’ve tried everything toconvince you. Now I’mgoing to be sensible.
Newt Gingrich
I’ve tried everything toconvince you. Now I’mgoing to be sensible.
Newt Gingrich
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Life is indeed precious& I believe the deathpenalty helps to affirmthis fact.
New York mayor Edward Koch
Life is indeed precious& I believe the deathpenalty helps to affirmthis fact.
New York mayor Edward Koch
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The President has keptall of the promises heintended to keep.
Clinton aide GeorgeStephanopolous speakingon Larry King Live
The President has keptThe President has keptall of the promises heall of the promises heintended to keep.intended to keep.
Clinton aide GeorgeClinton aide GeorgeStephanopolousStephanopolous speaking speakingon Larry King Liveon Larry King Live
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The police are not hereto create disorder.They're here to preservedisorder.
Former Chicago mayorDaley during the infamous1968 convention
The police are not hereThe police are not hereto create disorder.to create disorder.They're here to preserveThey're here to preservedisorder.disorder.
Former Chicago mayorFormer Chicago mayorDaleyDaley during the infamous during the infamous1968 convention1968 convention
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If you've seen oneredwood tree, you'veseen them all.
Forestry expert RonaldReagan
If you've seen oneIf you've seen oneredwood tree, you'veredwood tree, you'veseen them all.seen them all.
Forestry expert RonaldForestry expert RonaldReaganReagan
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China is a big country,inhabited by manyChinese.
Former French PresidentCharles de Gaulle
China is a big country,China is a big country,inhabited by manyinhabited by manyChinese.Chinese.
Former French PresidentFormer French PresidentCharles de GaulleCharles de Gaulle
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What a waste it is to loseone's mind. or not to have amind is being verywasteful. How true that is.
Dan Quayle at a fund raising eventfor the United Negro College Fund.He was attempting to quote the line amind is a terrible thing to waste.
What a waste it is to loseWhat a waste it is to loseone's mind. or not to have aone's mind. or not to have amind is being verymind is being verywasteful. How true that is.wasteful. How true that is.
DanDan Quayle Quayle at a fund raising event at a fund raising eventfor the United Negro College Fund.for the United Negro College Fund.He was attempting to quote the line aHe was attempting to quote the line amind is a terrible thing to wastemind is a terrible thing to waste..
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At present there aresuch goings on thateverything is at astandstill.
Sir Boyle Roche
At present there aresuch goings on thateverything is at astandstill.
Sir Boyle Roche
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I haven’t committed acrime, what I did was failto comply with the law.
New York mayor David Dinkins
I haven’t committed acrime, what I did was failto comply with the law.
New York mayor David Dinkins
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This is still the greatestcountry in the world ifwe just steel our willsand lose our minds.
Bill Clinton
This is still the greatestcountry in the world ifwe just steel our willsand lose our minds.
Bill Clinton
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We lie by not telling youthings - not by telling youthings that aren’t true.
Unnamed US official
We lie by not telling youthings - not by telling youthings that aren’t true.
Unnamed US official
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I have no idea whatstatement was issued,but I stand behind it100 percent.
Bush Budget directorRichard Darman
I have no idea whatstatement was issued,but I stand behind it100 percent.
Bush Budget directorRichard Darman
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You can’t just letnature run wild.
Alaska governor Walter Hickelexplaining why he wanted thestate to kills hundreds ofwolves
You can’t just letnature run wild.
Alaska governor Walter Hickelexplaining why he wanted thestate to kills hundreds ofwolves
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This event isunparalyzed in thestate’s history.
Texas House speaker Gib Lewis
This event isunparalyzed in thestate’s history.
Texas House speaker Gib Lewis
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The only way toprevent what’s past isto put a stop to itbefore it happens.
Sir Boyle Roche
The only way toprevent what’s past isto put a stop to itbefore it happens.
Sir Boyle Roche
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That question is toosuppository.
Secretary of StateAlexander Haig
That question is toosuppository.
Secretary of StateAlexander Haig
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We should developanti-satellite weapons,because we could nothave prevailed withoutthem in Red StormRising.
Dan Quayle
We should developanti-satellite weapons,because we could nothave prevailed withoutthem in Red StormRising.
Dan Quayle
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On behalf of all of you, Iwant to express myappreciation for thistremendously warmrecession.
Democratic National Committeechairman Ron Brown
On behalf of all of you, Iwant to express myappreciation for thistremendously warmrecession.
Democratic National Committeechairman Ron Brown
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I want to thank each &every one of you forhaving extinguishedyourself this session.
Texas House speaker ofGib Lewis
I want to thank each &every one of you forhaving extinguishedyourself this session.
Texas House speaker ofGib Lewis
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Some reporters say Idon’t have vision. Idon’t see that.
Former President George Bush
Some reporters say Idon’t have vision. Idon’t see that.
Former President George Bush
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We have no politicalprisoners - onlyCommunists & peoplewho disagree with ourruleSouth Korean PresidentPark Chung Hee
We have no politicalprisoners - onlyCommunists & peoplewho disagree with ourruleSouth Korean PresidentPark Chung Hee
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I can’t believe thatwe are going to let amajority of thepeople decide what’sbest for the state
Louisiana state representativeJohn Travis
I can’t believe thatwe are going to let amajority of thepeople decide what’sbest for the state
Louisiana state representativeJohn Travis
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Democracy used tobe a good thing, butnow it has gotteninto the wronghands
Senator Jesse Helms
Democracy used tobe a good thing, butnow it has gotteninto the wronghands
Senator Jesse Helms
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You’re so damnedconcerned with whatthe public thinks thatit gets in the way ofwhat’s best for usVista, California city councilmember Jeanette Smith
You’re so damnedconcerned with whatthe public thinks thatit gets in the way ofwhat’s best for usVista, California city councilmember Jeanette Smith
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A zebra cannotchange its spots
Al Gore
A zebra cannotchange its spots
Al Gore
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That’s the way thecookie bounces
New Orleans mayor Vic Schira
That’s the way thecookie bounces
New Orleans mayor Vic Schira
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We are trying tochange the 1974constitution, wheneverthat was passed
Louisiana representative DonaldRay Kennard
We are trying tochange the 1974constitution, wheneverthat was passed
Louisiana representative DonaldRay Kennard
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Sixty years of progress,without change
Slogan developed by Saudi Arabiangovernment to celebrate thekingdom’s 60th anniverary
Sixty years of progress,without change
Slogan developed by Saudi Arabiangovernment to celebrate thekingdom’s 60th anniverary
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More education isnot a pancreas
Mississippi state legislator
More education isnot a pancreas
Mississippi state legislator
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My wife has a very majorcause & a very majorinterest that is a complex& time-consuming issuefor her…and that’s me
Dan Quayle
My wife has a very majorcause & a very majorinterest that is a complex& time-consuming issuefor her…and that’s me
Dan Quayle
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Eight more days & Ican start telling thetruth again
Senator Chris Dodd commentingon election campaigning
Eight more days & Ican start telling thetruth again
Senator Chris Dodd commentingon election campaigning
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Except for his tendencyto get angry, arrogant &sulky, he’s mostqualified
Noboru Takeshita, former Japaneseprime mininster
Except for his tendencyto get angry, arrogant &sulky, he’s mostqualified
Noboru Takeshita, former Japaneseprime mininster
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He kept the promiseshe meant to keep
George Stephanopoulos, formerClinton press secretary
He kept the promiseshe meant to keep
George Stephanopoulos, formerClinton press secretary
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It was a mistake. It showsa lack of politeness to killpeople when the popeasks us not to do it
Guatemalan government official onthe execution of political prisonersjust before the pope’s visit
It was a mistake. It showsa lack of politeness to killpeople when the popeasks us not to do it
Guatemalan government official onthe execution of political prisonersjust before the pope’s visit
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No matter where yougo, there you are
attributed to Toronto aldermanAllan Lambert
No matter where yougo, there you are
attributed to Toronto aldermanAllan Lambert
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I think that incest canbe handled as a familymatter within the family
Jay Dickey (R, Ark)
I think that incest canbe handled as a familymatter within the family
Jay Dickey (R, Ark)
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I’m glad I’m not Brezhnev.Being the Russian leaderin the Kremlin you neverknow if someone’s tape-recording what you say.
Richard Nixon
I’m glad I’m not Brezhnev.Being the Russian leaderin the Kremlin you neverknow if someone’s tape-recording what you say.
Richard Nixon
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Give Bill a secondterm, and Al Gore,and I will be turnedloose to do what wereally want to do
Hillary Clinton
Give Bill a secondterm, and Al Gore,and I will be turnedloose to do what wereally want to do
Hillary Clinton
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Anyone in hisposition needs to bewhiter than white
British MP Jill Knight on formerSouth African leader NelsonMandela
Anyone in hisposition needs to bewhiter than white
British MP Jill Knight on formerSouth African leader NelsonMandela
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If this thing starts tosnowball, it willcatch fire rightacross the country
Canadian politician RobertThompson
If this thing starts tosnowball, it willcatch fire rightacross the country
Canadian politician RobertThompson
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My appetite is so goodthat I can eat the tablecloth right off the chair
Representative Joe Moakley(D Mass)
My appetite is so goodthat I can eat the tablecloth right off the chair
Representative Joe Moakley(D Mass)
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When I need a littleadvice about SaddamHussein, I turn tocountry music
Former President George Bush
When I need a littleadvice about SaddamHussein, I turn tocountry music
Former President George Bush
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We need laws thatprotect everyone. Men& women, straights &gays, regardless ofsexual perversion…ah,pesuasion
Bella Abzug, New York politician
We need laws thatprotect everyone. Men& women, straights &gays, regardless ofsexual perversion…ah,pesuasion
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If we (legislators) don’twatch our respectivetails, the people aregoing to be runningthe government
Bill Craven, California statesenataor
If we (legislators) don’twatch our respectivetails, the people aregoing to be runningthe government
Bill Craven, California statesenataor
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She’s a wonderful,wonderful person, &we’re looking forwardto a happy & wonderfulnight...uh life together
Ted Kennedy talking about hisfiancee Victoria Reggie
She’s a wonderful,wonderful person, &we’re looking forwardto a happy & wonderfulnight...uh life together
Ted Kennedy talking about hisfiancee Victoria Reggie
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I think that Bill Clintonshould have made it veryclear to Monica, so herfamily, all those forces needto feel that there’s no fallguy. The responsibilityshould have been in his lap
Reverend Jesse Jackson
I think that Bill Clintonshould have made it veryclear to Monica, so herfamily, all those forces needto feel that there’s no fallguy. The responsibilityshould have been in his lap
Reverend Jesse Jackson
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Bill Clinton should lay iton the table & let theAmerican people decide
Congressman overheardcommenting on Clinton scandal
Bill Clinton should lay iton the table & let theAmerican people decide
Congressman overheardcommenting on Clinton scandal
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Things happen morefrequently in the futurethan they do in thepast
Washington governor BoothGardner
Things happen morefrequently in the futurethan they do in thepast
Washington governor BoothGardner
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Sooner or later, Ineed to do what anycandidate does in apresidential race, Ineed to begin to win
Lamar Alexander
Sooner or later, Ineed to do what anycandidate does in apresidential race, Ineed to begin to win
Lamar Alexander
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Mr. Nixon was the37th President of theUnited States. Hewas preceded by 36others
Gerald Ford
Mr. Nixon was the37th President of theUnited States. Hewas preceded by 36others
Gerald Ford
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Boy, they sure werebig on crematoriums,weren’t they?
Former President George Bushon a tour of Auschwitz in 1988
Boy, they sure werebig on crematoriums,weren’t they?
Former President George Bushon a tour of Auschwitz in 1988
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Ladies, I have heresome figures which Iwant you to take homein your heads, which Iknow are concrete
James McSheehy, San Franciscopolitician
Ladies, I have heresome figures which Iwant you to take homein your heads, which Iknow are concrete
James McSheehy, San Franciscopolitician
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Hawaii has alwaysbeen a very pivotal rolein the Pacific. It is inthe Pacific. It is part ofthe US that is an islandthat is right here.Dan Quayle
Hawaii has alwaysbeen a very pivotal rolein the Pacific. It is inthe Pacific. It is part ofthe US that is an islandthat is right here.Dan Quayle
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The honorable memberdisagrees. I can hearhim shaking his head.
Former Canadian Prime MinisterPierre Trudeau
The honorable memberdisagrees. I can hearhim shaking his head.
Former Canadian Prime MinisterPierre Trudeau
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All you have to do toprotect yourself fromradiation is go down tothe bottom of yourswimming pool & holdyour breath
David Miller, Department of Energyspokesman
All you have to do toprotect yourself fromradiation is go down tothe bottom of yourswimming pool & holdyour breath
David Miller, Department of Energyspokesman
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We, as Republicans,need to start rowingwith one oar
Representative John Kasich(R. Ohio)
We, as Republicans,need to start rowingwith one oar
Representative John Kasich(R. Ohio)
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Like most women,my wife thinks withher glands, not withher head
Oregon Senator Mark Hatfield
Like most women,my wife thinks withher glands, not withher head
Oregon Senator Mark Hatfield
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I don’t have the brainsfor business. I want togo into politics
Man Xinyu, grandson of MaoZedong laying out his career plans
I don’t have the brainsfor business. I want togo into politics
Man Xinyu, grandson of MaoZedong laying out his career plans
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The President doesn’twant any yes-men &yes-women aroundhim. When he says no,we all say no
Elizabeth Dole, assistant publicliaison to President Reagan
The President doesn’twant any yes-men &yes-women aroundhim. When he says no,we all say no
Elizabeth Dole, assistant publicliaison to President Reagan
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I think that we are onan irreversible trendtoward more freedom& democracy… butthis could change
Dan Quayle
I think that we are onan irreversible trendtoward more freedom& democracy… butthis could change
Dan Quayle
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This amendmentdoes more damagethan it does harm
Louisiana representativeCynthia Willard-Lewis
This amendmentdoes more damagethan it does harm
Louisiana representativeCynthia Willard-Lewis
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We lie by not tellingyou things…we don’tlie by telling you thingsthat aren’t true
unnamed US official quoted inNewsday
We lie by not tellingyou things…we don’tlie by telling you thingsthat aren’t true
unnamed US official quoted inNewsday
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Even if he were mediocre,there are a lot of mediocrejudges & people & lawyers.Don’t they deserve somerepresentation on the court
Roman Hruska, Republican Senator fromNebraska, commenting on thenomination of Harold Carswell to theSupreme Court
Even if he were mediocre,there are a lot of mediocrejudges & people & lawyers.Don’t they deserve somerepresentation on the court
Roman Hruska, Republican Senator fromNebraska, commenting on thenomination of Harold Carswell to theSupreme Court
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Men are biologicallydriven to go out & huntgiraffes
Newt Gingrich in a lecture entitled“Renewing American Civilization”
Men are biologicallydriven to go out & huntgiraffes
Newt Gingrich in a lecture entitled“Renewing American Civilization”
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I said last week that I wastrying to keep a lid on mypowder, but now it’s timeto fight fire with fire
Senator Robert Packwood(R Oregon) in response tosuggestions of sexual harassment
I said last week that I wastrying to keep a lid on mypowder, but now it’s timeto fight fire with fire
Senator Robert Packwood(R Oregon) in response tosuggestions of sexual harassment
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I want to have all myducks in a row so thatif we did get into asituation, we couldpretty much slam-dunkthis thing & put it to bed
Mayor Lee Cooke of Austin, Texas
I want to have all myducks in a row so thatif we did get into asituation, we couldpretty much slam-dunkthis thing & put it to bed
Mayor Lee Cooke of Austin, Texas
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Why can’t the Jews &the Arabs just sit downtogether & settle thislike good Christians
an unnamed senator
Why can’t the Jews &the Arabs just sit downtogether & settle thislike good Christians
an unnamed senator
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What a waste it is tolose one’s mind - ornot to have a mind.How true that is
Dan Quayle addressing the UnitedNegro College Fund & messing uptheir slogan “A mind is a terriblething to waste”
What a waste it is tolose one’s mind - ornot to have a mind.How true that is
Dan Quayle addressing the UnitedNegro College Fund & messing uptheir slogan “A mind is a terriblething to waste”
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Then I misquoted thenI misspoke myself. I’mstill exploring
George W Bush commenting onwhether or not he would run forPresident
Then I misquoted thenI misspoke myself. I’mstill exploring
George W Bush commenting onwhether or not he would run forPresident
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This has all the earmarksof an eyesore
James McSheehy, San Franciscopolitician
This has all the earmarksof an eyesore
James McSheehy, San Franciscopolitician
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You know, if I were asingle man, I might askthat mummy out. That’sa good looking mummy!
Bill Clinton looking at a recentlydiscovered Inca mummy “Juanita”
You know, if I were asingle man, I might askthat mummy out. That’sa good looking mummy!
Bill Clinton looking at a recentlydiscovered Inca mummy “Juanita”
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I resent yourinsinuendoes
Chicago mayor Richard J Daley
I resent yourinsinuendoes
Chicago mayor Richard J Daley
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When the Presidentdoes it, that meansit‘s not illegal
Richard Nixon
When the Presidentdoes it, that meansit‘s not illegal
Richard Nixon
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I intend to open thiscountry up todemocracy & anyonewho is against that, Iwill jail, I will crush
Brazil President Joao Figueiredo
I intend to open thiscountry up todemocracy & anyonewho is against that, Iwill jail, I will crush
Brazil President Joao Figueiredo
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I have opinions of myown - strong opinions -but I don’t alwaysagree with them
Former President George Bush
I have opinions of myown - strong opinions -but I don’t alwaysagree with them
Former President George Bush
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Are they taking DDT?
Dan Quayle asking doctors at aManhattan AIDS clinic about theirtreatment of choice - & meaningto refer to AZT
Are they taking DDT?
Dan Quayle asking doctors at aManhattan AIDS clinic about theirtreatment of choice - & meaningto refer to AZT
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Now the only thing thatremains unresolved isthe resolution of theproblem
Thomas Wells, Ontario minister ofeducation
Now the only thing thatremains unresolved isthe resolution of theproblem
Thomas Wells, Ontario minister ofeducation
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Get the thing straightonce & for all. Thepoliceman isn’t thereto create disorder. Thepoliceman is there topreserve disorder
Chicago mayor Richard J Daley
Get the thing straightonce & for all. Thepoliceman isn’t thereto create disorder. Thepoliceman is there topreserve disorder
Chicago mayor Richard J Daley
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Remember, there’sonly one taxpayer -you & me
Calgary councilman John Kushner
Remember, there’sonly one taxpayer -you & me
Calgary councilman John Kushner
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There are some thatsay there are so manywomen now on thefloor of the Congress,it looks like a mall
Rep Henry Hyde (R. Ill)
There are some thatsay there are so manywomen now on thefloor of the Congress,it looks like a mall
Rep Henry Hyde (R. Ill)
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I don’t know anyonehere that’s been killedwith a handgun
Rep Avery Alexander (Dem, LA)during debate on gun control
I don’t know anyonehere that’s been killedwith a handgun
Rep Avery Alexander (Dem, LA)during debate on gun control
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Today the real problemis the future
Richard J Daley, mayor of Chicago
Today the real problemis the future
Richard J Daley, mayor of Chicago
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I made no attempt tobe inaccurate, but Iwant to be clear that Iwas not attempting tobe precise
Treasury chief of staff Josh Steiner
I made no attempt tobe inaccurate, but Iwant to be clear that Iwas not attempting tobe precise
Treasury chief of staff Josh Steiner
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That’s a good question& let me state theproblem more clearlywithout going toodeeply into the answer
National Security ChiefBrent Scowcroft
That’s a good question& let me state theproblem more clearlywithout going toodeeply into the answer
National Security ChiefBrent Scowcroft
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I’m not going todiscuss what I’m goingto bring up…even if Idon’t discuss it, I’m notgoing to discuss it
Former President George Bush
I’m not going todiscuss what I’m goingto bring up…even if Idon’t discuss it, I’m notgoing to discuss it
Former President George Bush
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We’d like to avoidproblems, becausewhen we haveproblems, we canhave troubles
Arizona governor Wesley Bolin
We’d like to avoidproblems, becausewhen we haveproblems, we canhave troubles
Arizona governor Wesley Bolin
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I promise you a policecar on every sidewalk
Mayor Marion Barry of DC
I promise you a policecar on every sidewalk
Mayor Marion Barry of DC
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The press says thatthe public has a rightto know everything.That’s a load ofgarbage
CIA spokesman George Lauder
The press says thatthe public has a rightto know everything.That’s a load ofgarbage
CIA spokesman George Lauder
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It makes it morecomfortable foreveryone
Virginia Corrections Departmentofficial on decision to install a newair-conditioning system in theexecution room
It makes it morecomfortable foreveryone
Virginia Corrections Departmentofficial on decision to install a newair-conditioning system in theexecution room
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Anyone can be electedgovernor. I’m proof ofthat
Governor Joe Frank Harris ofGeorgia
Anyone can be electedgovernor. I’m proof ofthat
Governor Joe Frank Harris ofGeorgia
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What does an actorknow about politics?
Ronald Reagan complainingabout Screen Actors GuildPresident Ed Asner speaking outon US foreign policy
What does an actorknow about politics?
Ronald Reagan complainingabout Screen Actors GuildPresident Ed Asner speaking outon US foreign policy
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The spontaneous rallywill begin at 1:45
Mike Murphy, adviser to LamarAlexander in his bid for theRepublican Presidentialnomination
The spontaneous rallywill begin at 1:45
Mike Murphy, adviser to LamarAlexander in his bid for theRepublican Presidentialnomination
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The first blackPresident will haveto be a politicianwho is black
JD Wilder, governor of Virginia
The first blackPresident will haveto be a politicianwho is black
JD Wilder, governor of Virginia
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Following a nuclearattack on the US, theUS Postal Serviceplans to distributeEmergency Change ofAddress cards
US Federal Emergency Agency
Following a nuclearattack on the US, theUS Postal Serviceplans to distributeEmergency Change ofAddress cards
US Federal Emergency Agency
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One of my rolemodels, Xena theWarrior Princess,comes from here
Secretary of State MadelineAlbright during a trip to NewZealand
One of my rolemodels, Xena theWarrior Princess,comes from here
Secretary of State MadelineAlbright during a trip to NewZealand
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Speaking of animals,he married his wifeSuzanne when he wasin college
Utah governor Mike Leavittintroducing Senator Larry Craig
Speaking of animals,he married his wifeSuzanne when he wasin college
Utah governor Mike Leavittintroducing Senator Larry Craig
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I would have made agood pope
Richard Nixon
I would have made agood pope
Richard Nixon
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There are lots of thingswe do that areirrelevant, but that’swhat the Senate is for
Senator Alan Simpson
There are lots of thingswe do that areirrelevant, but that’swhat the Senate is for
Senator Alan Simpson
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If pro is the opposite ofcon, then what’s theopposite of progress?
Congress
Ian Jukes
If pro is the opposite ofcon, then what’s theopposite of progress?
Congress
Ian Jukes
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The skin is animportant interfacebetween man & theenvironment
From the OHSA documenton skin diseases
The skin is animportant interfacebetween man & theenvironment
From the OHSA documenton skin diseases
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Drinking is the causeof psoriasis
Secretary of Health DonnaShalala, intending to refer tocirrhosis, the liver disease,instead of the heartbreak ofpsoriasis, the skin disease
Drinking is the causeof psoriasis
Secretary of Health DonnaShalala, intending to refer tocirrhosis, the liver disease,instead of the heartbreak ofpsoriasis, the skin disease
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I don’t want anyinformation, I just wantthe facts
Calgary councilman John Kushner
I don’t want anyinformation, I just wantthe facts
Calgary councilman John Kushner
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Tudors needed
Jim Bacchus, Floridacongressman, in a letter to otherrepresentatives looking forvolunteers to tutor under-achieving high school students
Tudors needed
Jim Bacchus, Floridacongressman, in a letter to otherrepresentatives looking forvolunteers to tutor under-achieving high school students
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Only one thing wouldbe worse than thestatus quo. And thatwould be for the statusquo to become thenorm
Elizabeth Dole, while campaigning
Only one thing wouldbe worse than thestatus quo. And thatwould be for the statusquo to become thenorm
Elizabeth Dole, while campaigning
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I cook occasionallyjust to see how easywomen’s work is
House SpeakerTip O’Neill
I cook occasionallyjust to see how easywomen’s work is
House SpeakerTip O’Neill
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Do you know whyGod created women?Because sheep don’ttype
Texas state senatorKenneth Armbrister
Do you know whyGod created women?Because sheep don’ttype
Texas state senatorKenneth Armbrister
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Don’t just talk in words
Tom Wells, Ontario educationminister
Don’t just talk in words
Tom Wells, Ontario educationminister
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Please burn beforereading
1972 White House memo on illegalcampaign tactics being plannedagainst Democratic candidateGeorge McGovern
Please burn beforereading
1972 White House memo on illegalcampaign tactics being plannedagainst Democratic candidateGeorge McGovern
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I will not tolerateintolerance
Senator Bob Dole
I will not tolerateintolerance
Senator Bob Dole
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I don’t deny that torturecontinues to be used inthis country, but thereare strict orders to thearmy not to use tortureErnesto Geisel, President of Brazil
I don’t deny that torturecontinues to be used inthis country, but thereare strict orders to thearmy not to use tortureErnesto Geisel, President of Brazil
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A tree’s a tree. Howmany more do youneed to look at?
Ronald Reagan
A tree’s a tree. Howmany more do youneed to look at?
Ronald Reagan
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That is true - but notabsolutely true
Montreal mayor JeanDrapeau
That is true - but notabsolutely true
Montreal mayor JeanDrapeau
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This is the truth, butit’s a lie
Futurist Ted McCain
This is the truth, butit’s a lie
Futurist Ted McCain
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Our cabinet is alwaysunanimous, exceptwhen we disagree
BC Premier Bill Bennett
Our cabinet is alwaysunanimous, exceptwhen we disagree
BC Premier Bill Bennett
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For 7 1/2 years I’ve workedalongside President Reagan.We’ve had triumphs. Madesome mistakes. We’ve hadsome sex… uh, setbacks.
Former President George Bush(then campaigning)
For 7 1/2 years I’ve workedalongside President Reagan.We’ve had triumphs. Madesome mistakes. We’ve hadsome sex… uh, setbacks.
Former President George Bush(then campaigning)
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I haven’t been toMichigan since thelast time I was there
Dan Quayle
I haven’t been toMichigan since thelast time I was there
Dan Quayle
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If somebody is gong tostab me in the back, Iwanna be there
Toronto councilman Allan Lambert
If somebody is gong tostab me in the back, Iwanna be there
Toronto councilman Allan Lambert
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I admit Mines MinisterErcola has a nicebody, but it’s too badit’s connected to hermouth
Gordon Taylor, CanadianMP
I admit Mines MinisterErcola has a nicebody, but it’s too badit’s connected to hermouth
Gordon Taylor, CanadianMP
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And now will y’all stand& be recognized?
Gib Lewis, Texas Speaker of theHouse, on Disability Day, to a groupof people in wheelchairs watchingthe House session
And now will y’all stand& be recognized?
Gib Lewis, Texas Speaker of theHouse, on Disability Day, to a groupof people in wheelchairs watchingthe House session
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Do you come hereoften?
Senator Ted Kennedy (D Mass)politely chatting with a soup-kitchen patron
Do you come hereoften?
Senator Ted Kennedy (D Mass)politely chatting with a soup-kitchen patron
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Let me give you alittle serious politicaladvice. One singleword. Puppies. Worththe points.
Former President George Bush
Let me give you alittle serious politicaladvice. One singleword. Puppies. Worththe points.
Former President George Bush
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She is my whole heart,that one. And it only addsto her charm that she isof Cuban distraction
Hugh Rodham - Hillary Clinton’sbrother, running for Senate,talking about his wife
She is my whole heart,that one. And it only addsto her charm that she isof Cuban distraction
Hugh Rodham - Hillary Clinton’sbrother, running for Senate,talking about his wife
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Mr. Speaker! Mr.Speaker! Won’t youplease bang that thingof yours on the table?Agnes Kripps, Canadian politician,to the Speaker of the BClegislature, during a heateddiscussion on sexual terminology
Mr. Speaker! Mr.Speaker! Won’t youplease bang that thingof yours on the table?Agnes Kripps, Canadian politician,to the Speaker of the BClegislature, during a heateddiscussion on sexual terminology
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Don’t believe any falserumors unless youhear them from me
New Orleans mayor Vic Schiro
Don’t believe any falserumors unless youhear them from me
New Orleans mayor Vic Schiro