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Most evil in the world is only partly because of an evil person. Most of it is because of the complicity of bystanders.
You see Democrats who will demonize business. I don't do that. You see Republicans who demonize labor. I don't do that.
I mean, if you go back to 1960 on major pieces of legislation, the filibuster was used about eight percent of the time.
Liberals don't hate America. We love America more than Ann Coulter does. I love it enough to engage my readers honestly.
Minnesota has a proud tradition of having two Senators on the Ag committee - a tradition I'd like very much to continue.
It's the Democrats' same old weakness: much too much dependency on consultants and TV ads rather than mobilizing people.
The Cold War is over. And our focus has got to be on intelligence, increased manpower, fighting internationally targets.
I'm a United States senator, and I have a responsibility to the people of my state - also to the people of this country.
I am not a great fan of the payroll tax holiday because I'm nervous about what it does to the future of Social Security.
I don't believe government should take over, you know, the grocery store down the street or own the means of production.
You can just assume that better law enforcement response is going to quell the epidemic of gun violence in this country.
I've been impressed with Rick Guzman and his commitment to the residents of Aurora since I first met him many years ago.
I have always loved the law. It is the very foundation of our great country. It's the exceptional foundation of America.
I grew up, really, in the country.When I was a kid there were three country stores, a railroad depot, and a post office.
The United States has the burden to lead for peace. And not just peace - we need peace with justice, a much harder goal.
I did not have any private meetings nor do I recall any conversations with any Russian officials at the Mayflower Hotel.
I hope President-elect Trump will work with me and with the rest of the Senate to try to keep more jobs here in America.
America deserves a nominee who reveres the law, not one whose service on the bench is conditioned on political promises.
We have to love our freedom, not just for the private opportunities it provides, but for the goodness it makes possible.
I think [social media] is fundamentally restructuring the whole nature of information and how it's expressed in America.
To argue against the global economy is like stating opposition to the weather - it continues whether you like it or not.
You ought to dialogue first before you start throwing spears. And I think the U.N. provides an opportunity for dialogue.
LGBTQ Americans deserve a president who will always stand with them and protect their civil rights - without hesitation.
I think, I think we need a Republican president from the real world to remind ourselves sometimes of what we need to do.
America is the story of everyday people who did extraordinary things. A story woven deep into the fabric of our society.
I think Tupac was more someone who was trying to inform us about what was going on, and he did it through entertainment.
It is not nothing to ask someone holding an election certificate in the United States Senate to provide his or her vote.
I don't in any way think the American people rejected the Republican Party, or we'd be in a lot worse shape than we are.
The Supreme Court of the United States is too important to our democracy for it to be understaffed for partisan reasons.
I think if we ban certain religions, if we censor the Internet, I think that at that point the terrorists will have won.
Let's means-test benefits - let's means-test Social Security and Medicare and make the rich pay more for these benefits.
I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person.
Democrats in Louisville were led by Courier-Journal editor Henry Watterson and were implacably opposed to blacks voting.
I'm a Reagan conservative. Reagan did negotiate with the Soviets. But you have to negotiate from a position of strength.
We need to eradicate these terrorist groups, wherever they are. If we failed to do it, we are just waiting for the next.
But the thing we do know is whatever it costs to save and protect American lives in this conflict, we're going to spend.
I am very confident that in 2008, people's votes will count. I don't think they did in 2004. I think in 2008, they will.
I'm a fighter. I am passionate about what I believe. I've been passionate my whole life about the American Constitution.
I hope that we have a culture that values every human life from the moment of conception to the moment of natural death.
I don't know that I'm in a position to give campaign advice to Donald Trump, given that he just whipped me in a primary.
It is the job of our military to protect America and to hunt down and kill those who would threaten to murder Americans.
Hillary Clinton has held vast dreams. She was inspired at a young age that society does well when women and children do.
Charity requires sacrifice, and members of Congress could set a good example of charity by giving up their pay increase.
I don’t know how many of you have been to New York, but if a building is two blocks away from anything, you can’t see it.
I don't know how many of you have been to New York, but if a building is two blocks away from anything, you can't see it.
What the Ten Million Solar Roofs Act does is provide consumer rebates for the purchase and installation of solar systems.
Too many families know what it's like to have to choose between providing care for a family member and keeping their job.
We need to strike better trade deals, but we need to do it in a way that ensures that we are at the table on these deals.
In retrospect there were failures enough to go around. There were failures before the storm and failures after the storm.
The failed stimulus, along with Obamacare's long list of failures, show what happens when Congress passes laws in a rush.