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" Our enemies and allies alike must know that aggressors will pay an unspeakable price for challenging the United States. The best way to impose that price is global military dominance. "
Tom Cotton
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" In our globalized world, our domestic prosperity depends heavily on the world economy, which, of course, requires stability and order. Who provides that stability and order? The U.S. military. "
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" There are nothing but hardliners in Iran. "
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" If men have easy access to divorce, many will choose it thoughtlessly. They may not gain true happiness with their new trophy wives, but they certainly will not slide into the material indigence and emotional misery that awaits most divorced women. "
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" I have always had confidence in our front line F.B.I. personnel as well as the F.B.I. leadership. "
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" It's the job of the president to negotiate, but it's the job of Congress to approve. "
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" What you did do with your grocery card, discount card is much more invasive to your privacy than what the NSA does. "
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Discount
More
" I think that Americans - and this is not true just now, but over the years - are not fundamentally opposed to war. They're fundamentally opposed to losing wars. "
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" The Islamic State is using medieval tactics. "
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Islamic
" Are we fighting too many wars? And I would say no. We're fighting one war. And it's a war against radical Islamic Jihad. "
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" What the United States needs to do at this point is reaffirm our commitment that Assad must go and that Iran and Russia cannot be granted a sphere of influence in Syria, and that we will not sit down at the negotiating table to help broker Assad's victory in this fight. "
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" What I can do as the member of the United States Senate is try to do everything I can to keep America safe. "
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I Can
Everything
" Obviously, the United States military can destroy any of Iran's nuclear infrastructure. "
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Military
Infrastructure
" No officer wants to be involved in a justified use of force proven unnecessary after the fact, any more than soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan wanted to make what proved to be the wrong decision in a shoot-don't-shoot situation. Those decisions, even if justified, live with you forever, believe me. "
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Me
Live
Decision
" The Congress plays a central role in our constitutional structure. "
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Central
Congress
" The IAEA should be worried, as I am worried about it, because North Korea is now a nuclear power state with a ballistic missile program. "
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Nuclear Power
Because
I Am
" Our goal is simple: to stop Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. "
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Stop
Simple
" I learned one of the very important lessons in life in the 9/11 attacks. It's good to have a plan for your future; it's even better to write your plan in pencil. "
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Life
Good
Future
" The president has largely taken a hands-off approach in Syria and granted it as a legitimate sphere of interest to countries like Iran and like Russia. This is very bad policy, and it's going to lead to very dangerous consequences for our partners in the region, which is why so many of them are so opposed to U.S. policies. "
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" It's humiliating for Barack Obama and, therefore, the United States to have American sailors held hostage during his final State of the Union. "
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American
Union
" I have introduced legislation - with other senators from both parties, like Bob Corker and Bob Menendez and Joe Manchin - called the 'Countering the Iranian Threats Act', specifically to clamp down on a lot of Iran's nefarious activity throughout the region. "
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Like
Lot
Act
" Why would you codify a set of safeguards you might want to change as technology evolves and you face new risks of privacy, in addition to changing safeguards that might need to be relaxed in an emergency situation? "
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Change
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" I don't believe we should allow thousands of violent felons to be released early from prison, nor do I believe we should reduce sentences for violent offenders in the future. "
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Prison
Believe
" The acronym ISIS stands for the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. But increasingly, we see that it's not limited there. We see it in Egypt. We see it in Libya. We see it in Afghanistan. "
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" We're simply trying to say that Congress has a constitutional role to approve any deal, to make sure that Iran never gets a nuclear weapon. Not today, not tomorrow, not ten years from now. "
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Congress
Today
" America does not torture. We never have, and we never will. "
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Does
" With Iran, we negotiated privately in 2012-2013 from a position of strength, not a position of weakness. The secret negotiations in Oman. This ultimately led to the Joint Plan of Action of November 2013. "
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Weakness
Plan
" Early on, when my wife and I were dating, we went to the grocery store, and I told her that sometimes I just buy birthday cakes, and I eat them. And she said: 'Really? I do, too.' "
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Dating
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" Any deal that's not approved by Congress won't be accepted by Congress. Not now and certainly not in the future. "
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Future
Now