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On the recordDecember 27, 2011
If you're going to get in a campaign like this, you've got to have broad shoulders. And if you can't take on the negative that's part of a primary, you're sure as heck not going to be ready for what's going to come from Barack Obama. If you can't handle the heat in this kitchen, wait until Barack Obama's Hell's Kitchen.
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Mitt Romney
Republican · Utah

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Romney emphasizes the need for resilience in political campaigns, particularly in facing negative attacks.

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