Political Quotes

Bill Bennett

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Feb 12, 2009

we are awaiting the conference report on the stimulus package. The papers and the airwaves are full of the fact that this will be the largest expenditure we have made in peacetime perhaps in our history. I think it well, as we wait for the…

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Feb 12, 2009

I will confess to having taken the easy route. Social Security is the easiest one to fix because we can make the kinds of changes I described here that go back to the effort started by Senator Moynihan. Here is the chart. We can see Social…

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Feb 11, 2009

I, along with the senior senator from Utah, am introducing today legislation to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to release restrictions on the use of certain property conveyed to the city of St. George, Utah for airport purposes…

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Feb 5, 2009

I rise to introduce important legislation today. Last year, this body passed the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act. Overall, I think this was a good bill, and will contribute to improving our children's safety. However, as is the…

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Oct 6, 2008

I just don't think the campaign is equal to the story. I just don't think it's equal to the man.

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Sep 25, 2008

It seems Obama is an intellectually generous guy. He wants to find common ground.

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Aug 14, 2008

I don't think John McCain wants to risk further alienating the conservative base.

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Jul 21, 2008

What made him look good? What brought us to this point? And that was the surge on which John McCain risked his political career.

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Jul 21, 2008

Now people ask could John McCain distinguish his positions from George Bush. Here's one where he ought to jump in and say I totally disagree with what the State Department is doing here.

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Jul 21, 2008

I said earlier if he goes to Israel, if he gets a peace treaty between the Israel and the Palestinians even I will vote for him.

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Jul 21, 2008

Yes, I think it is. I said earlier, as he goes to Israel, if he gets peace between Israel and the Palestinians, even I will vote for him.

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Jul 13, 2008

Obama's problem is people are still not sure who he is. If they're not sure who he is, this double clever sarcastic satire confused a lot of people.

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