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I think my whole life has been one of sort of daring, and sort of sailing against the wind instead of just going with the wind.
John Lewis
Life
Wind
Think
Has-Been
Daring
Instead
Sort
Sailing
Been
Going
Just
Against
Whole
We are one people with one family. We all live in the same house... and through books, through information, we must find a way to say to people that we must lay down the burden of hate. For hate is too heavy a burden to bear.
John Lewis
Family
Hate
People
Burden
Down
Live
Too
Books
Way
Say
Must
Find
Bear
Lay
Through
House
Same
Heavy
Information
Our soldiers have nobly fought to protect freedom since our country's birth, and have fought to protect those that could not protect themselves, even in foreign lands when called upon.
John Linder
Veterans Day
Freedom
Country
Birth
Our
Soldiers
Those
Could
Nobly
Since
Protect
Foreign
Themselves
Lands
Even
Fought
Do not yield. Do not flinch. Stand up. Stand up with our President and fight. We're Americans. We're Americans, and we'll never surrender. They will.
John McCain
Surrender
Fight
Will
Never Surrender
President
Our
Never
Up
Yield
American
Stand
Stand Up
The way you have bipartisan negotiations, you sit down across the table, as we did with Ted Kennedy, as I've done with many other members, and you say, 'OK, here's what I want, here's what you want. We'll adhere to your principles, but we'll make concessions.'
John McCain
You
Sit
Down
Other
Way
Say
Negotiations
OK
Adhere
Members
Table
Make
Principles
Did
Done
Want
Across
Your
Many
Kennedy
Here
Ted
Ted Kennedy
Bipartisan
It is foolish to view realism and idealism as incompatible or to consider our power and wealth as encumbered by the demands of justice, morality, and conscience.
John McCain
Justice
Wealth
Power
Consider
Our
Morality
Foolish
Idealism
Demands
Realism
View
Conscience
Incompatible
I think it's important for Donald Trump to express his appreciation for veterans - not John McCain, but veterans who were incarcerated as prisoners of war.
John McCain
War
Appreciation
Veterans
Important
Think
John
John McCain
Prisoners
Were
His
Trump
Donald
Donald Trump
McCain
Who
Express
Government should take care of those in America who can't care for themselves. That's a role of government.
John McCain
Government
Care
Those
Take
Take Care
Role
America
Themselves
Should
Who
I don't doubt the sincerity of my Democratic friends. And they should not doubt ours.
John McCain
Doubt
Ours
Sincerity
Democratic
Friends
Should
I think that it's important that we understand the importance of the Hispanic vote in America.
John McCain
Vote
Important
Think
Importance
Understand
Hispanic
America
During one period while I was in solitary, I memorized the names of all 335 of the men who were then prisoners of war in North Vietnam. I can still remember them.
John McCain
War
Remember
Men
Solitary
Names
Period
Still
Prisoners
Were
North
North Vietnam
While
Them
Then
Vietnam
Who
I've tried to say that I admire and respect Sen. Obama. He has accomplished great things, and he has motivated people, and so - and he loves his country, just as I do.
John McCain
Great
Respect
People
Great Things
Country
Say
Obama
Tried
Admire
He
Motivated
His
Accomplished
Just
Loves
Things
Growing up, I was encouraged to get a good education, get a real job doing something I enjoyed, and, should the opportunity present itself, consider public service as just that: a chance to serve, not an end in itself.
John Sununu
Education
Service
Good
Opportunity
Job
Consider
Something
Real
Doing
Encouraged
Real Job
End
Up
Itself
Get
Get A Real
Just
Public
Should
Public Service
Good Education
Growing
Growing Up
Serve
Enjoyed
Present
Chance
I just think we need more accountability and more transparency.
John Thune
Accountability
Think
More
Just
Transparency
Need
Indonesia is the world's third-largest democracy. And we also have the world's largest Muslim population. This demonstrates that democracy and Islam are not incompatible. Terrorism is not associated with any religion.
Joko Widodo
Religion
Democracy
Terrorism
World
Islam
Muslim
Indonesia
Also
Any
Population
Incompatible
Largest
Associated
One of the things that makes our military the best in the world is the certain knowledge of each soldier, sailor, airman, and Marine that they can always count on their comrades should they need help - that they will never be abandoned.
Jon Kyl
Best
Knowledge
World
Will
Comrades
Military
Our
Soldier
Abandoned
One Of The Things
Count
Never
Makes
Always
Sailor
Certain
Should
Help
Each
Things
Need
Marine
I say that building peace is like building a cathedral. You have to have a solid base, and then you do it brick by brick. But the process is irreversible. There's no way back.
Juan Manuel Santos
You
Peace
Building
Back
Way
Say
Solid
Like
Cathedral
Irreversible
Process
Then
Brick
Base
My father raised us to step toward trouble rather than to step away from it.
Justin Trudeau
Father
Trouble
Rather
Step
Toward
Than
Us
Away
Raised
The Liberal Party will not vote - no Liberal member of Parliament will vote - to take away a woman's right to choose.
Justin Trudeau
Vote
Woman
Will
Party
Liberal
Liberal Party
Member
Parliament
Take
Choose
Away
Right
You have to knock doors, make calls, and build a relationship with voters long before Election Day.
Keith Ellison
Day
Relationship
You
Election
Long
Build
Before
Doors
Knock
Voters
Make
Calls
Election Day
It's hard to make me speechless.
Ken Cuccinelli
Me
Speechless
Make
Hard
We have a system that allows us to manage a free and fair election, free of fraud, free of intimidation, and that's what we delivered on election day, and we're very very proud of it.
Kenneth Blackwell
Day
Election
Free
Intimidation
System
Fraud
Delivered
Fair
Proud
Very
Manage
Us
Election Day
I really see the vocation of politics like I see every vocation - whether it's being a reporter or serving in public life or being a plumber - as an extension of ministry.
Kevin Cramer
Life
Politics
Every
Ministry
Plumber
See
Vocation
Like
Reporter
Being
Whether
Public
Really
Public Life
Extension
Serving
Something my mum taught me years and years and years ago, is life's just too short to carry around a great bucket-load of anger and resentment and bitterness and hatreds and all that sort of stuff.
Kevin Rudd
Life
Great
Me
Anger
Bitterness
Too
Carry
Something
Stuff
Sort
Around
Years
Years Ago
Years And Years
Short
Just
Taught
Resentment
Mum
By running, you're making that commitment that says, 'I'm dedicating myself to public service.' Win or lose, you're making that statement, and you actually are taking a step in that direction.
Kirsten Gillibrand
Service
Myself
You
Commitment
Win
Win Or Lose
Lose
Statement
Says
Running
Direction
Step
Taking
Making
Public
Dedicating
Public Service
Actually
I think what endurance sports teach you is to stay dedicated, stay focused, and also to understand you're going to have ups and downs, but you need to keep running right through them.
Kyrsten Sinema
You
Sports
Ups And Downs
Think
Focused
Running
Stay
Stay Focused
Through
Also
Understand
Going
Ups
Endurance
Them
Teach
Dedicated
Downs
Keep
Right
Need
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