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    Abortion is not an issue with the American people. It is a figment of your imagination if you think that this is an issue that is talked about a lot.

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    Add one little bit on the end... Think of 'potato,' how's it spelled? You're right phonetically, but what else...? There ya go...alright!

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    A good debater can be a good communicator. You have to communicate when you're president of the United States, and communicate effectively with the American people, and with the world.

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    Air travel efficiency would improve if more travelers started going to less popular places.

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    Al Gore has made no serious attempt to level the playing field for U.S. agriculture exports, which have fallen 16 percent in the last three years. And Al Gore has opposed every serious proposal to provide American farmers with meaningful tax relief.

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    America is great, because America is free.

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    Americans have always excelled through hard work, innovation, and an ability to find solutions that makes us unique among nations.

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    A mind is a terrible thing to waste.

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    And this is the best chance to begin to establish the New World Order.

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    Bank failures are caused by depositors who don't deposit enough money to cover losses due to mismanagement.

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    Bobby Knight told me this: 'There is nothing that a good defense cannot beat a better offense.' In other words a good offense wins.

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    Certainly, I know what to do, and when I am Vice President -- and I will be -- there will be contingency plans under different sets of situations and I tell you what, I'm not going to go out and hold a news conference about it. I'm going to put it in a safe and keep it there! Does that answer your question?

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    Clinton cannot possibly win in 2000.

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    Congress should definitely consider decriminalizing possession of marijuana. We should concentrate on prosecuting the rapists and burglars who are a menace to society.

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    Developing relationships is a very important part of doing business, and I see more similarities than differences when I travel the world.

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    Does America really need 70 percent of the world's lawyers? Is it healthy for our economy to have 18 million lawsuits coursing through our system annually?

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    El Salvador is a democracy so it's not surprising that there are many voices to be heard here. Yet in my conversations with Salvadorans... I have heard a single voice.

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    Every once in a while, you let a word or phrase out and you want to catch it and bring it back. You can't do that. It's gone, gone forever.

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    Failing to support children one has fathered is wrong. We must be unequivocal about this. It doesnt help matters when prime-time TV has Murphy Brown, a character who supposedly epitomizes todays intelligent, highly paid professional woman, mocking the importance of fathers by bearing a child alone and calling it just another lifestyle choice.

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    For NASA, space is still a high priority.

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    Getting [cruise missiles] more accurate so that we can have precise precision.

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    Happy campers you have been, happy campers you are, and happy campers you will always be.

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    Hawaii has always been a very pivotal role in the Pacific. It is in the Pacific. It is a part of the United States that is an island that is right here.

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    Hawaii is a unique state. It is a small state. It is a state that is by itself. It is a-it is different than the other 49 states. Well, all states are different, but it's got a particularly unique situation.

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    Hundreds of millions of people around the world have been lifted out of poverty with the creation of robust middle classes in India and China, which is an enormously positive development for those countries that also creates opportunities for the rest of the world.

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    I also try to discipline myself when I get into a situation... and I'm trying to think of an answer, instead of being verbose, which is a tendency that I have, to be concise. Verbosity leads to unclear, inarticulate things.

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    I am not part of the problem. I am a Republican.

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    I am uniquely positioned and prepared to be president. I can assure you I am serious. I am committed

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    I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy - but that could change.

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    I couldn't help but be impressed by the magnitude of the earthquake.

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    I could take this home, Marilyn. This is something teenage boys might find of interest.

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    I deserve respect for the things I did not do.

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    I didn't pay a lot of attention as I should have in college.

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    I do have a political agenda. It's to have as few regulations as possible.

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    I don't have to experience tragedy to understand it.

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    I don't watch it, but I know enough to comment on it.

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    I feel that this is my first year, that next year is an election year, that the third year is the mid point, and that the fourth year is the last chance I'll have to make a record since the last two years; I'll be a candidate again. Everything I do in those last two years will be posturing for the election. But right now I don't have to do that.

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    I felt like I was in charge.

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    If we don't succeed, we run the risk of failure.

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    If you give a person a fish, they'll fish for a day. But if you train a person to fish, they'll fish for a lifetime.

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    If you listen to the news, read the news, you'd think we were still in a recession. Well, we're not in a recession. We've had growth; people need to know that. They need to be more upbeat, more positive.

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    I had a good political career, and I have a good business career. I didn't get the brass ring. But I did very well.

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    I happen to be a Republican President... ah... the Vice President.

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    I have as much experience in the Congress as Jack Kennedy did when he sought the presidency.

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    I have a very strong record on the Environment in the United States Senate.

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    I just don't believe in the basic concept that someone should make their whole career in public service.

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    Illegitimacy is something we should talk about in terms of not having it.

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    I'm going to be a vice president very much like George Bush was. He proved to be a very effective vice president, perhaps the most effective we've had in a couple of hundred years.

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    I'm the Vice-President. They know it, and they know that I know it.

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    Information technology has brought people much closer together than ever before, providing a democratizing and mostly stabilizing influence.