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" Our nation has a regrettable history of drawing down our forces and readiness after each conflict, only to find ourselve ill-prepared for the next great struggle. "

Mitch McConnell

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" The country doesn't need saving. "

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" Syria and Iran have always had a pretty tight relationship, and it looks to me like they just cooked up a press release to put out to sort of restate the obvious. They're both problem countries; we know that. And this doesn't change anything. "

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" The border is way more porous than it should be, and I think we'd be open to discussing anything that enhances border security. "

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Border

" 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. "

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Personally

" 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. "

" I try to appeal to all Kentucky voters, regardless of gender, about the future of state. "

" I'm optimistic that none of my members in the end want to be responsible for the status quo on Obamacare. "

" No matter what a candidate for president may say during the campaign, once someone is sworn in, they are constrained by the Constitution - about what the Constitution allows and doesn't allow, what the law allows and doesn't allow. "

" We need to strengthen and save Social Security for today's workers. If we don't act now, this system, born out of the New Deal, will become a bad deal. "

" 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. "

" My job is to try to protect jobs in Kentucky now, not speculate about science in the future. "

" There is a lot of room for improvement in Social Security. We owe our children the most financially sound system possible. They will have paid into it their entire working lives. They deserve to be protected by it. for our children and grandchildren. "

" Bills should go through committee. "

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" The American people gave us a new majority in 2014. "

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" I'm against lifting any sanctions on the Russians. "

" America is about to turn the page on Barack Obama's four-year experiment in big government. "

" Putin is a former KGB agent. He's a thug. He was not elected in a way that most people would consider a credible election. "

" America's a land of second opportunities. "