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" After 1994, the public had the impression we Republicans overpromised and underdelivered. "
Mitch McConnell
Had
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Public
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" Almost without exception, President Obama begins serious policy discussions by explaining why everyone else is wrong. After he assigns straw men to your views, he enthusiastically attempts to knock them down with a theatrically earnest re-litigation of what you've missed about his brilliance. "
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Down
Men
Missed
" Do we need to tighten restrictions on people coming into the country? I think there's a good argument for that, but a kind of broad ban is a bad idea, and, of course, many American Muslims are great sources of information as we seek to look for domestic folks who might be engaged in trying to promote terrorist activities. "
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Great
Think
People
" Mitt Romney has spent his entire life finding ways to solve problems. "
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Life
Problems
Ways
" We need to bear in mind that we don't have religious tests in this country, and we also need to remember that some of our best allies in the war against Islamic terrorism are Muslims. "
Mitch McConnell
Country
Mind
Need
" We're not gonna misread our mandate. "
Mitch McConnell
Gonna
Mandate
Our
" Back during the campaign, there were a lot of questions: Is Trump really a conservative? A lot of questions about it. "
Mitch McConnell
Conservative
Back
Campaign
" I only talk to the press if it's to my advantage. "
Mitch McConnell
Only
Press
Talk
" America is about to turn the page on Barack Obama's four-year experiment in big government. "
Mitch McConnell
America
Page
Government
" We need to say to everyone on Election Day, 'Those of you who helped make this a good day, you need to go out and help us finish the job.' "
Mitch McConnell
Job
Election
Good
" People are genuinely excited about taking the country in another direction. "
Mitch McConnell
Excited
Direction
Country
" We all got here from somewhere else going back in our lineage. And I think these gratuitous attacks on Americans who got here recently or whose parents got here recently need to stop. "
Mitch McConnell
Parents
Back
Going
" I don't want to sound like a whiner here, but if you get beat up all the time, it affects you. "
Mitch McConnell
Time
Want
Beat
" What I have said is, when the American people elect divided government, what are they saying? I think they're saying we know you have differences of opinion on big things. "
Mitch McConnell
Know
Government
People
" Don't fall in love with the map. The map doesn't win elections. "
Mitch McConnell
Win
Elections
Fall
" The worst day of my political life was when President George W. Bush signed McCain-Feingold into law in the early part of his first administration. "
Mitch McConnell
Political
Life
Worst
" We hear the stories every day now: the father who puts on a suit every morning and leaves the house so his daughter doesn't know he lost his job, the recent college grad facing up to the painful reality that the only door that's open to her after four years of study and a pile of debt is her parents'. These are the faces of the Obama economy. "
Mitch McConnell
Morning
Job
Father
" We're not Democrats first. We're not Republicans first. We're Americans first. We're patriots first. "
Mitch McConnell
First
Democrats
Republicans
" If the idea behind Obamacare was to get everyone covered, that's one of the many failures. "
Mitch McConnell
Idea
Everyone
Get
" It is a president's constitutional right to nominate a Supreme Court justice, and it is the Senate's constitutional right to act as a check on a president and withhold its consent. "
Mitch McConnell
Supreme Court
Right
Justice
" We're living under the Obama economy. Any CEO in America with a record like this after three years on the job would be graciously shown the door. This president blames the managers instead. He blames the folks on the shop floor. He blames the weather. "
Mitch McConnell
Door
Weather
America
" There is a lot of room for improvement in Social Security. We owe our children the most financially sound system possible. They will have paid into it their entire working lives. They deserve to be protected by it. for our children and grandchildren. "
Mitch McConnell
Improvement
Grandchildren
Children
" I'm optimistic that none of my members in the end want to be responsible for the status quo on Obamacare. "
Mitch McConnell
Status Quo
Want
None
" The Senate is not the sort of place where instant gratification, I should say, is very likely. "
Mitch McConnell
Where
Senate
Gratification
" A reporter asked recently, 'What keeps you up at night?' I replied that I generally sleep well, but if I ever do have trouble, I don't have to count sheep. I count all the states I'm glad I'm not the governor of. "
Mitch McConnell
Sheep
You
Well
" The White House has a choice: They can change course, or they can double down on a vision of government that the American people have roundly rejected. "
Mitch McConnell
Government
Vision
Change
" And this year, when we end the cruel, defeatist practice of passing children who cannot read into fourth grade, and when our most diligent students begin to graduate from high school in 11 years, and get a head start on college costs with the dollars they earned through their hard work, others will take notice of Indiana yet again. "
Mitch McConnell
Work
Hard Work
School
" Our friends on the other side decided early on they didn't want to engage with us in a serious way, a serious way to help those suffering under Obamacare. "
Mitch McConnell
Suffering
Friends
Early
" We need to be honest with the public. "
Mitch McConnell
To Be Honest
Honest
Need
" I think it's a big mistake for our party to write off Latino Americans. They're an important part of our country. "
Mitch McConnell
Important
Latino
Think
" In the last 100 years, three presidents suffered big defeats in Congress in their first term and then won reelection: Harry Truman, Dwight Eisenhower, and the most recent example, Bill Clinton. "
Mitch McConnell
Years
Big
Three