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" I support the president 100 percent - when he's right. "
Richard Shelby
He
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" Saddam Hussein has been tenacious in his pursuit of weapons of mass destruction and, unless he is removed from power, he will eventually harm our nation and our allies. Every moment we delay allows him to grow stronger. "
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" A lot of my friends tried to talk me out of running. "
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" All of us want to see the details of any legislative plan if there's going to be a legislative response, but Congress, I believe, is in the mood to do whatever it takes to win this war against terrorism. "
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Plan
War
Win
" A number of former Wells Fargo employees have described their work environment characterized by intense pressure to meet aggressive and unrealistic sales goals. In a 2010 letter to shareholders, Mr. Stumpf wrote that Wells Fargo's goal was eight products per customer because eight rhymed with great. "
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Believe
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" I believe that when you are attacked like we were attacked in America by these terrorist groups, that we not only have to respond in kind, we've got to go farther. We've got to destroy these groups because just sure as we don't - if we didn't respond, we will be hit again and again and again, and we will live in fear. "
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Believe
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" I do believe that we should keep guns out of the hands of terrorists, would-be terrorists, and a lot of other people. "
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Guns
Hands
" I want people to have the right to bear arms. "
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Right
Want
Arms
" I feel good. I've got a lot of energy. I've got a lot of purpose, too. "
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Feel Good
Good
Purpose
" I believe Europe is burning financially. Europe's problems are not going to go away. They are so structural. Yet, our problems are right behind them. We cannot just look at Europe. "
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Problems
Believe
Go
" Dodd-Frank greatly expanded the regulatory reach of the Federal Reserve. It did not, however, examine whether it was correctly structured to account for these new and expansive powers. Therefore, the Committee will be examining the appropriateness of the Fed's current structure in a post Dodd-Frank world. "
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Reach
World
Will
" Are we going to change the Constitution? I hope never. We would have to amend it. Let's uphold the Second Amendment. "
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Hope
Never
Going
" You can't go to Washington as a congressman and a senator and expect to make a difference all at once. You have to earn your way. "
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Make A Difference
Washington
You
" I believe that reforming our intelligence community is one of the most important things that we can do in order to ensure that our country is in fact safer, stronger and wiser. "
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Intelligence
Community
Believe
" I never apologize for my efforts to support worthy projects that Alabama. "
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Worthy
Apologize
Never
" If there's not any endgame, we're in quicksand. We take one more step, and we're still there, and there's no way out. "
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Step
Out
Take
" What we should do is promote trade in the world, not try to stifle it. "
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World
Try
Promote
" We cannot cut and run. If we are to ensure freedom and democracy, it is essential that we follow through on our obligation to bring about stability in Iraq. "
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Freedom
Follow
" People who are going to do us harm are never going to register guns. Terrorists, you believe they're going to register guns? Why, no. Goodness, alive, are you crazy? "
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People
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Enterprises
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Some
American
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Congress
Policy