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" Our competition for American business is no longer in the next county or the next state, it's around the world. "
Karl Rove
Competition
World
American
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" I think wealthy conservatives are busy investing in profit and job creation and enterprise, and wealthy liberals, many of them either from the media industry themselves or from - they recognize the value of communications and are more ready to put money into a less profitable enterprise, namely the media. "
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" At the core, we are dealing with two parties that have fundamentally different views of the world. "
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" Mr. Obama denounced the $2.3 trillion added to the national debt on Mr. Bush's watch as 'deficits as far as the eye can see.' But Mr. Obama's budget adds $9.3 trillion to the debt over the next 10 years. What happened to Obama the deficit hawk? "
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" For a person who promised hope and civility in politics, Mr. Obama has shown a borderline obsessiveness in blaming Mr. Bush. "
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" Many Democrats have a pre-9/11 worldview. "
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" I believe in traditional marriage. "
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" What Mr. Obama wants in a nominee isn't really 'empathy' and 'understanding.' He wants a liberal, activist Supreme Court justice. "
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Empathy
" The difficulty for Mr. Obama will be when the public sees where his decisions lead - higher inflation, higher interest rates, higher taxes, sluggish growth, and a jobless recovery. "
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Growth
Recovery
" If there's a leak out of my administration, I want to know who it is. "
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" Conservatives saw the savagery of 9/11 in the attacks and prepared for war; liberals saw the savagery of the 9/11 attacks and wanted to prepare indictments and offer therapy and understanding for our attackers. "
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Therapy
Prepare
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" Has there ever been a more revealing moment this year? Let me just put this in fairly simple terms: Al Jazeera now broadcasts the words of Senator Durbin to the Mideast, certainly putting our troops in greater danger. No more needs to be said about the motives of liberals. "
Karl Rove
Said
Me
Moment
" Mr. Obama has an ingenious approach to job losses: He describes them as job gains. "
Karl Rove
Approach
He
Ingenious
" I know enough about European politics to know you've got a lot of crazy people who make their way onto the ballot. "
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People
Crazy
Politics
" But, look, Washington is a town that creates myths for its own existence and its own amusement, and I was a subject of myth, sort of like Grendel in Beowulf - you know, not seen very often but often talked about. "
Karl Rove
Look
Like
Own
" I think if you talk to my colleagues, I was less than a fearsome individual. "
Karl Rove
Individual
You
Think
" Alinsky's 1971 book, 'Rules for Radicals,' is a favorite of the Obamas. Michele Obama quoted it at the Democratic Convention. One Alinsky tactic is to 'Pick the target, freeze it, personalize it, and polarize it.' That's what the White House did in targeting Rush Limbaugh, Rick Santelli and Jim Cramer. "
Karl Rove
White
Target
Rules
" Mr. Obama plans to boost federal spending 25 percent while nearly tripling the national debt over 10 years. Americans know that this kind of spending will have economic consequences, including new taxes being imposed by the new progressives. "
Karl Rove
Know
Consequences
Kind
" Look, in 1800 the sainted Thomas Jefferson arranged to hire a notorious slanderer named James Callender, who worked as a writer at a Republican newspaper in Richmond, Va. Read some of what he wrote about John Adams. This was a personal slander. "
Karl Rove
Personal
Republican
Look
" The fallback position in politics is if you don't know what you want to be about, and if you don't know what your vision is, go at somebody else. "
Karl Rove
Politics
Know
You
" You may be right that people say: 'You know what, we had Obama. He was inexperienced. The guy had great rhetoric, sounded good, looked good, but has turned out to be an utter disaster. I want someone where I have confidence and credibility that they're up to the job and that I can trust what they tell me.' "
Karl Rove
Trust
Me
Great
" Well, I don't want to become a prognosticator. "
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Well
Become
Want
" And not only that, I also have the MacBook Air which is really cool. Even my wife is jealous of my MacBook Air. "
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Air
Even
Jealous
" Crossroads is second to none in our support of Tea Party candidates. In 2010 and '12, we spent over $30 million for Senate candidates who were Tea Party candidates. We spent almost $20 million for House candidates who were Tea Party candidates. "
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House
Tea
Over
" I would have strong opinions and be prepared to argue my case, but if you talk to my colleagues, I think you'd find they consider me the jokester, the informal mayor of the West Wing. "
Karl Rove
Think
Colleagues
Strong
" I wish I had the billions of dollars that George Soros has that he has used to fund Democratic causes in the past. "
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Used
Past
In The Past
" I think it's dawning on some Democrats that obstructing the Patriot Act, like they've been obstructing everything else, is bad for them politically. "
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Think
Patriot
Like
" You all had something to do with keeping me employed. "
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Had
Something
You
" I've been booed on stages. I'm a little bit tougher than to walk off a stage because someone says something ugly. "
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Because
Someone
Stage
" In his first 100 days, Mr. Obama has put the fate of his presidency in the hands of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. He may come to regret that decision. "
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Regret
Decision
Hands
" Memo to White House: Calling voters stupid is not a winning strategy. "
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House
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