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" An EMP attack on America would send us back to the horse and buggy era - without the horse and buggy. If you're a terrorist, this is your ultimate goal, your ultimate asymmetric weapon. "
Trent Franks
America
Back
Goal
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" I think that the important thing to consider here - Hubert Humphrey said that a society is measured by how he treats those in the dawn of life, those in the shadows of life, and those in the twilight of life. And it is true that Terri Schiavo lives among us in the shadows of life, but she is not brain dead. She feels pain. "
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" Pakistan has done some really terrible things, and yet they also have facilitated our military capabilities in ways that are critical to our country. "
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" If U.S. focuses on truth and justice, we'll realize that Israel has been there for 3,000 years - the same language, the same people, the same culture for 3,000 years - and it's always astonishing to me that we somehow now think that they're the occupiers. "
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" The last thing I saw Gabrielle Giffords do on the floor of the House of Representatives was to line up like the rest of us and read a part of the Constitution. And unbeknownst to her, when she got to the well, her part was the First Amendment. "
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Rest
Line
" The president and the administration had a duty to defend the Defense of Marriage Act, but powerful constituencies of the president did not want the president to defend it. And unfortunately, politics trumped duty. "
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Marriage
" My smile will always be broken, but I'll always be grateful for the chance to get to do what I get to do. "
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Grateful
Always
" Every U.S. citizen should have the assurance that the U.S. government will come vigorously to their defense in a time of need, especially when they are unjustly tried in a foreign country. "
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Country
Government
" The Muslim Brotherhood has decades of violent history covertly operating in the United States and is recognized by experts as having 100 times more active members than Al-Qaeda. "
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" We simply have never been able to predict what our next challenge will be. "
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" I'm a big defense hawk and a big fiscal conservative, but in this case, Pakistan continues to imprison the man who gave us Osama bin Laden and continue to have a major ideological bent within the middle echelons of their government that, I think, should cause all of us pause given the size and nature of their nuclear arsenal. "
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Nature
Size
" I think Paul Ryan would make a great speaker. And people like him are the kinds of people that we need. "
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Think
People
" If we can employ free market principles, we can help everyone. "
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Free
Help
" If we have to do enhanced interrogation on terrorists, then I can live with that. "
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Enhanced
I Can
Live
" Mr. Gingrich has a number of elements in his record that could be criticized accurately. But to suggest that he was somehow anti-Reagan or to suggest that Reagan was anti-Gingrich is preposterously untrue. "
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Elements
Number
Could
" President Shimon Peres has embodied a commitment to the mutual values shared by the United States and Israel - values that include the preservation of life, faith, family and freedom. "
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Life
Family
Commitment
" My deepest desire is to do the thing that is first and foremost just. "
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First
Thing
Deepest
" In a genuinely conservative district like mine, it's hard to out-Republican me. "
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Conservative
Mine
Me
" Businesses - we protect our businesses with the guns, our banks, our money. We protect politicians with guns. "
Trent Franks
Guns
Protect
Politicians
" When you don't have a voice like Michele Bachmann's, who personifies all of the good things that the Tea Party has come to mean to America, then it's more difficult to have any sort of unified or representative message with the same profile in the media. "
Trent Franks
Media
Tea
America
" My priorities? Assisting our allies, the Kurds, in their fight against ISIS. "
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Fight
Priorities
Against
" If someone came into my home and wanted to arrest me for murder, that would be far less traumatizing to me than someone coming in and taking my 7-year-old twins. "
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Coming
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" Class-action lawsuits should allow those with serious injuries to have their own day in court. The Fairness in Class Action Litigation Act would do just that. "
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Fairness
Day
" The Obama Justice Department has decided to cease the prosecution of the Muslim Brotherhood's U.S.-based front groups, identified as unindicted coconspirators in the Holy Land Foundation case - the largest terrorism finance case in U.S. history. "
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History
Justice
Foundation
" A big goal of the liberal Democrats in Congress is to try to do away with any effective cooperation to enforce federal immigration laws. "
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Cooperation
Immigration
Goal
" My own wife is from the Philippines and came here legally to this country, and there are a lot of people that want to be part of this nation, and I want them to be part of this nation. "
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People
Nation
My Own
" When the Left doesn't want to make abortion the issue, they say you're being against minorities. "
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Left
" If lenders are forced to scale back student lending because private student loans are subject to bankruptcy discharge, many students will be denied access to higher education. "
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Education
Student
" As we consider the shared values of the U.S. and India, due attention to the fundamental human right of religious freedom is of the utmost importance. "
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Attention
India
Freedom
" The reality is for 50 years in this country, federal law has required people that are illegal - or that are immigrants - or that are legal immigrants to this country to carry documentation to that effect. And that has been the law for 50 years. "
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Legal
Law
Immigrants
" I think cutting our defense capacity not only demonstrably diminishes our national security, but it has a tremendous negative impact in the long run on our economy because we end up having to fight wars and clean up after terrorist disasters. "
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