01/02/2005
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"We are united by an unyielding principle, and that is, all men are created equal."
"Industries should be taxed on a level playing field, and that field should be leveled by lowering rates, not by raising them."
"I will strongly reject an artificial timetable withdrawal and/or Washington politicians trying to tell those who wear the uniform how to do their job."
"A defeat of the trade bill with Colombia would send a contradictory message."