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" Mitt Romney has spent his entire life finding ways to solve problems. "
Mitch McConnell
Life
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" 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. "
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" It is time to move away from advise and obstruct and get back to advise and consent. "
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" I don't think there should be a litmus test on judges, no matter who the president is. "
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" NATO is the most important military alliance in world history. "
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" Are we still a country that takes risks, that innovates, that believes anything is possible? Or are we a country that is resigned to whatever liberty the government decides to dish out? "
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Country
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" I think that winning the White House is about more than just entertaining a large audience. "
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" As President Obama reminded us, we're all on one team. "
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Us
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" We're not Democrats first. We're not Republicans first. We're Americans first. We're patriots first. "
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" Today, Democrats not only have the White House; they have the Senate too. So we have to be realistic about what we can and cannot achieve, while at the same recognizing that realism should never be confused with capitulation. "
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" It took us in this country 11 years to get from the Declaration of Independence to the Constitution. "
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Constitution
History
Independence
" Nurses told my mother that I was going to be OK. They thought I could walk without a limp and without a brace. And we stopped in a shoe store on the way home and bought a pair of low-top saddle Oxford shoes, which was sort of a symbol that I was going to be a normal little boy. "
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Home
Boy
" 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. "
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Years
Big
Three
" If there's any country in the world that doesn't deserve sanctions relief, it's Russia. "
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Russia
Country
Deserve
" 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
" The new troops in Iraq need to be Iraqi troops. "
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Troops
New
" I only talk to the press if it's to my advantage. "
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Only
Press
Talk
" The Senate is allowed to work the way it was designed to - meaning a place where nothing is decided without a good dose of deliberation and debate, as well as input from both the majority and minority parties - it arrives at a result that is acceptable to people all along the political spectrum. "
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Political
Work
Good
" The Senate is not the sort of place where instant gratification, I should say, is very likely. "
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Where
Senate
Gratification
" My first memory in life was my last visit to Warm Springs. "
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Life
First
Warm
" The administration still wants to govern from the far-left and that's going to produce kind a partisan result here in the Congress. "
Mitch McConnell
Kind
Result
Here
" No matter how unusual a personality may be who gets elected to office, there are constraints in this country. You don't get to do anything you want to. So I'm very optimistic about America. "
Mitch McConnell
You
Personality
Country
" Americans are too speedy. "
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Speedy
Too
" More young people believe they'll see a U.F.O. than that they'll see their own Social Security benefits. "
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Security
Believe
Own
" You know, 'Professor Obama' has been a label applied to him by Republicans and Democrats alike. He's a very smart guy. But I think he'd be, you know, better served not to spend so much time trying to impress us with his particular position on an issue and understand that there are things upon which we simply have a disagreement. "
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You
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Better
" I think we know enough now to know that Donald Trump is doing the same kinds of things that Jeb Bush would have done or Marco Rubio would have done or Mitt Romney would have done. "
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Enough
Know
Think
" The Frist fairness rule guarantees up-or-down votes for every circuit court or Supreme Court nomination, regardless of which party controls the Senate or the White House. "
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White
Party
Supreme Court
" 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. "
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Morning
Job
Father
" 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
" I think the important thing to remember here is that we haven't been attacked again at home since September of 2001. "
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Important
Here
Home
" The majority in the Senate is prepared to restore the Senate's traditions and precedents to ensure that regardless of party, any president's judicial nominees, after full and fair debate, receive a simple up-or-down vote on the Senate floor. "
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Party
Simple
Judicial