09/10/2007
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"he fought tirelessly to improve the quality of life for our soldiers, sailors, airmen, marines, and coastguardsmen, and their families"
"It’s not right to ask middle class families to pay more for college before we ask the biggest corporations to pay their fair share of taxes."
"he strengthened our alliances in Europe and in Asia"
"the United States has lost a genuine soldier-statesman whose extraordinary life represented the promise of America"