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" 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. "
Karl Rove
Decisions
Growth
Recovery
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" I have become an adjective. There is something called a Rovian-style of campaigning and it's meant as an insult. One columnist said it consists mainly of throwing mud until it sticks. One prominent blogger described the elements of a textbook Rovian race as fear-based, smear-based and anything goes. "
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" Well, I don't want to become a prognosticator. "
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" Remember the Tea Party movement didn't get started in September of 2008 when the bank bailout was passed. It really began on Feb. 19th, 2009 when a television commentator named Rick Santelli stood up and said what the hell are we doing bailing out people who couldn't afford a mortgage by taking money from people like me who are prudent? "
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" I mean, if you have to wake up in the morning to be validated by the editorial page of the New York Times, you got a pretty sorry existence. "
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" 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. "
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" The world is a better place with Saddam Hussein gone. "
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Place
Better Place
" You need to look at Congress as having a certain capacity. Now, the capacity varies from year to year and from body to body, but there is a finite amount of things that Congress can attentively do. "
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Body
Congress
" Well, I'm a Christian. I was a born a Presbyterian and became an Episcopalian. "
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Well
Born
Presbyterian
" I supported Pat Toomey when he ran in 2010. I gave him money in September of 2009 because I wanted him to be the U.S. senator. I personally contributed my own money. "
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My Own
Money
September
" Ronald Reagan wasn't in the establishment of the Republican Party either, nor was Richard Nixon. "
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Nor
Republican
Republican Party
" Many Democrats have a pre-9/11 worldview. "
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Democrats
Worldview
Many
" 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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Person
Who
Politics
" Somebody gets to be smart and somebody gets to be dumb. If we win, it'll be because of the president. And if we lose, it'll be because of me. "
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President
Smart
Win
" The Tea Party movement is a wide and diverse group. It will hurt the Republican Party if some elements of the Tea Party decide to become third party advocates because it will split the conservative vote. "
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Will
Group
Hurt
" 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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Debt
Eye
Budget
" 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. "
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Think
Colleagues
Strong
" At the core, we are dealing with two parties that have fundamentally different views of the world. "
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Dealing
Different
Two
" Mr. Obama has an ingenious approach to job losses: He describes them as job gains. "
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Approach
He
Ingenious
" 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
" Our competition for American business is no longer in the next county or the next state, it's around the world. "
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Competition
World
American
" As people do better, they start voting like Republicans - unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing. "
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Vote
People
Education
" 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
" If you look underneath the surface of the Tea Party movement, on the other hand, you will find that it is not sophisticated. It's not like these people have read the economist Friedrich August von Hayek. "
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People
Look
Find
" Life is rough for a lot of people. Some people live in greater material circumstances than others, but life is rough for everybody. "
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People
Live
Life
" 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
" I think if you talk to my colleagues, I was less than a fearsome individual. "
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Individual
You
Think
" 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
" Well, marriage is a very important part of our culture and our society. If we want to have a hopeful and decent society, we ought to aim for the ideal. "
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Culture
Marriage
Society
" In Europe and the United States, you've got different systems to select candidates, and no system is perfect. "
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Different
You
Got
" It's not comfortable for me to write about my family. I'm not comfortable writing about me. "
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Writing
Write
Me