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Rudy Giuliani

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Rudy Giuliani is a prominent Republican figure known for his role as the Mayor of New York City from 1994 to 2001. He gained national recognition for his leadership during the September 11 attacks in 2001, where he was praised for his response and crisis management. Giuliani has also served as the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, where he gained a reputation for his tough stance on organized crime and corruption. His political career has included various roles and he has remained a vocal figure in American politics, often engaging in public discourse on issues related to law and order.

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Nov 13, 2006

I don't agree with the litmus test for any party, Republican, Democratic, liberal, conservative.

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Nov 12, 2006

Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani has potentially taken the first step in a 2008 presidential bid. He's filed papers to form an exploratory committee that will allow him to raise cash for a possible campaign.

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Sep 25, 2006

The people to blame for September 11 are the terrorists who did it, who are our enemies, who are at war with us, not President Bush, not President Clinton.

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Apr 4, 2006

CNN has learned former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani is expected to testify for the government.

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May 18, 2005

The archbishop of Baltimore is refusing to attend tomorrow's commencement at Loyola College because the keynote speaker is former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, who supports abortion rights.

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Feb 8, 2005

Get lost. That's a, that, that's a, that's a, that's a sneaky way of trying to invade somebody's personal life.

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Dec 22, 2004

I grabbed the arm of then police commissioner Bernard Kerik and I said, Bernie, thank God George Bush is our president.

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Oct 27, 2004

The actual responsibility for it really would be for the troops that were there. Did they search carefully enough? Didn't they search carefully enough?

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Sep 26, 2004

President Bush is going to have basically, you know, a more consistent set of positions to describe. John Kerry, almost no matter what he says, is contradicted by something John Kerry said in the past.

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Sep 8, 2004

I believe George W. Bush is a better choice for keeping this country safe. I think the policy will be a lot more consistent. It'll be a policy where we engage terrorists and we go on the offensive rather than remain on defense.

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Sep 8, 2004

I think our country has responded in ways that I, I, you know, you almost wouldn't have expected on the day that attack took place. We're stronger today. We're spiritually stronger. We're actually stronger.

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Aug 31, 2004

I think the president's decision to go to war was the right one. John Kerry believed then it was the right one. And he was right then.

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Aug 31, 2004

I think we have. I think Arnold Schwarzenegger's speech last night did exactly that.

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Aug 31, 2004

But on the core issues, on what to do about Iraq, what to do about terrorism, what to do essentially about our economy, tax reductions rather than tax increases, which Kerry and Edwards will bring us, for most Republicans, those are the…

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Aug 30, 2004

John Kerry has made it the rule to change his position, not the exception.

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Aug 4, 2004

John Kerry must be frustrated in his campaign if he is armchair quarterbacking based on cues from Michael Moore.

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May 18, 2004

If that information had been given to us or more warnings had been given in the summer of 2001, I can't honestly tell you we would have done anything differently.

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Mar 3, 2004

Vice President Cheney will be on the ticket, should be on the ticket. It is good for the country, good for my party, the Republican party.

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