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" I tell the same stories all the time because I like them! "
John McCain
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" Our society demands that women be treated equally and that we not discriminate against them. "
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" When a president makes life and death decisions, he should draw strength and wisdom from broad and deep experience with the reasons for and the risks of committing our children to our defense. For no matter how many others are involved in the decision, the president is a lonely man in a dark room when the casualty reports come in. "
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" Giap was a master of logistics, but his reputation rests on more than that. His victories were achieved by a patient strategy that he and Ho Chi Minh were convinced would succeed - an unwavering resolve to suffer immense casualties and the near total destruction of their country to defeat any adversary, no matter how powerful. "
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" I think that Rand Paul represents a segment of the GOP, just like his father. And I think he is trying to expand that, intelligently, to make it larger. "
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" To argue against the global economy is like stating opposition to the weather - it continues whether you like it or not. "
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" What is most troubling about Mr. Putin's aggression in Crimea is that it reflects a growing disregard for America's credibility in the world. That has emboldened other aggressive actors - from Chinese nationalists to Al Qaeda terrorists and Iranian theocrats. "
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" Putin wants to restore the Russian empire. That's his ambition; he's stated it many times. "
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" I am fully prepared to be commander in chief... I don't need on-the-job training. "
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" America's greatest strength has always been its hopeful vision of human progress. "
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" I'm not against a border wall, OK, but go to China, and you'll see a border wall there. We need technology, we need drones, we need surveillance capabilities, and we need rapid-reaction capabilities. "
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" A strong E.U., a strong NATO, and a true strategic partnership between them is profoundly in our interest. "
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" Whenever America sends its citizens into harm's way, it must do so with eyes wide open. "
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" The first role of government is to help people who are in crisis or need. That's why we have government. "
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" Saddam Hussein is a risk-taking aggressor who has attacked four countries, used chemical weapons against his own people, professed a desire to harm the United States and its allies, and, even faced with the prospect of his regime's imminent destruction, has still refused to abide by Security Council demands that he disarm. "
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" But we should be mindful as we argue about our differences that so much more unites than divides us. We should also note that our differences, when compared with those in many, if not most, other countries, are smaller than we sometimes imagine them to be. "
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" My greatest fear is the Iranians acquire a nuclear weapon and give it to a terrorist organization. And there is a real threat of them doing that. "
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" Personally, I liked Admiral Kelso very much. I believe that he served his country with distinction. "
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" For America, our interests are our values, and our values are our interests. "
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" On Putin's order, corrupt apparatchiks and crony oligarchs rob Russians of their nation's wealth and resources. "
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" Our shared values define us more than our differences. And acknowledging those shared values can see us through our challenges today if we have the wisdom to trust in them again. "
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