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" I don't want to sound like a whiner here, but if you get beat up all the time, it affects you. "
Mitch McConnell
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" I only talk to the press if it's to my advantage. "
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" I don't in any way think the American people rejected the Republican Party, or we'd be in a lot worse shape than we are. "
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" My first memory in life was my last visit to Warm Springs. "
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First
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" The Senate is not the sort of place where instant gratification, I should say, is very likely. "
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" Bills should go through committee. "
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" If the administration wants cooperation, it will have to begin to move in our direction. "
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Our
" We did the two-year extension of Bush tax cuts in 2010. We negotiated the Budget Control Act in August of 2011 and the fiscal cliff deal at the end of 2012, which saved 99 percent of Americans from a tax increase. "
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" I think we need to respect the wishes of voters. They have been busily at work making these decisions in primary after primary after primary. "
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" 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. "
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Country
Mind
Need
" 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. "
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Parents
Back
Going
" Bolton's exactly what the U.N. needs at this point. The president's right on the mark in picking him. "
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Right
President
Point
" For four years, Barack Obama has been running from the nation's problems. He hasn't been working to earn reelection. He's been working to earn a spot on the PGA tour. "
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Running
Working
" I do think that the Constitution and the traditions of this country constrain all of us - those of us in Congress and those of us in the White House - from some of our impulses, shall I say, that we'd like to pursue. "
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Say
Think
White
" America is about to turn the page on Barack Obama's four-year experiment in big government. "
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America
Page
Government
" We're a country of five-second sound bites and 30-second commercials. Eight years of one person is just too much. "
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Years
Country
Person
" The president feels not only do we need to change these rogue regimes, but even our friendly allies, who really basically have, sort of, benign dictatorships, need to get with the program if they want to have long-term security and prosperity from terrorism. "
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Change
Need
Security
" Our nation has a regrettable history of drawing down our forces and readiness after each conflict, only to find ourselve ill-prepared for the next great struggle. "
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Great
Struggle
Conflict
" The bill that job creators and out-of-work Americans need us to pass is the one that ensures taxes won't go up - one that says Americans and small-business owners won't get hit with more bad news at the end of the year. "
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Year
Bad
End
" As I've said repeatedly over the last few years, the war on coal was not a result of anything Congress passed; there was no legislation. "
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Congress
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" 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. "
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You
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" It is time for a leader who will lead. "
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" You can give to Americans for Prosperity or something else - a variety of different ways to push back against the party of government. "
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Government
Party
" 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.' "
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Job
Election
Good
" Everybody has barriers to overcome, some more than others. I don't want to act like I'm all that unique. America's full of stories like mine. This is a special country with enormous opportunity for those who don't quit. "
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Special
Unique
America
" Mitt Romney has never been resigned to what someone else said was possible. He cut his own path. That's why he believes in his heart that America has a future full of opportunity and hope. And that's why when Mitt Romney looks down the road, he sees a country that's ready for a comeback. "
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Hope
Future
Heart