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People are working harder and harder than ever before and barely staying in place.
It is less important to redistribute wealth than it is to redistribute opportunity.
Mark Twain put it best when he said, 'Reports of my demise are greatly exaggerated.
I think there is an obligation on the part of all of us to stay informed and aware.
In the last analysis, our every right is only worth what our lawyer makes it worth.
President Bush failed "miserably" at diplomacy, forcing the United States into war.
The legal tender quality [of money] is only valuable for the purposes of dishonesty.
When a member of the House moves over to the Senate, he raises the IQ of both bodies.
I would love to be able to serve in office in some capacity with Romney as president.
A man's accomplishments in life are the cumulative effect of his attention to detail.
Trying to take money out of politics is like trying to take jumping out of basketball.
I want to be a champion for the people I have fought for all my life - regular people.
Of all tasks of government the most basic is to protect its citizens against violence.
It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped.
It's not my job to dream your dreams. It's my job to make your dreams become a reality.
My country right or wrong; when right, to keep her right; when wrong, to put her right.
I am only one but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something.
The Gross National Product measures everything except that which makes life worthwhile.
Liberty, in its last analysis, is but the sweat of the poor and the blood of the brave.
Al Gore clearly has the vision... it's a much better vision than that of George W. Bush.
No company fails in communist China, because they're all partly owned by the government.
What matters is moving forward and focusing on practical results for the American people.
Somehow we find it hard to sell our values, namely that the rich should plunder the poor.
In the midst of these hard times it is our good health and good sleep that are enjoyable.
Mess is fairly good. It is like what is found in American hotels except for cake and pie.
We need real campaign finance reform to loosen the grip of special interests on politics.
When you make speeches you elicit expectations against which you will be held accountable.
Looking ahead, I can see more and more instances where I will disagree with the president.
We need a defense budget that's big enough to sustain an increase in the size of the Army.
Every 13 seconds in America someone uses a gun - not to kill someone, but to stop a crime.
Even as my father grew up in Boston, Massachusetts, signs told him: 'No Irish Need Apply.'
I Never Met A Kentuckian Who Wasn't Either Thinking About Going Home Or Actually Going Home
It will help erase the idea that politics is a second-rate profession and a dirty business.
Good union leaders make excellent public leaders in the legislative and executive branches.
When I played the game, you played with your feet. And the game was about finesse. Movement.
Any time a president is re-elected, he has a little more political clout to get things done.
In Indiana, we don't have an official state religion, but if we did, it would be basketball.
Our capacity to retaliate must be, and is, massive in order to deter all forms of aggression
That death was near, I suppose I believed, but I saw it only as a rest after the day's work.
Legislating is a very human experience in which trust and mutual respect play critical roles.
Our capacity to retaliate must be, and is, massive in order to deter all forms of aggression.
The sharpest criticism often goes hand in hand with the deepest idealism and love of country.
No nation now sets forth to despoil another upon the avowed ground that it desires the spoils.
Make no mistake, tax cheaters cheat us all, and the IRS should enforce our laws to the letter.
We know that a college degree is rapidly becoming the price of admission to the global economy.
We Americans are a peculiar people. We are for the underdog, no matter how much of a dog he is.
I'm their sole parent, and there is nothing more important than being the best father I can be.
What happens to the country, to the world, depends on what we do with what others have left us.
If freedom makes social progress possible, so social progress strengthens and enlarges freedom.
If we invest in the American people, the American people always bring this Nation a good return.