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Do you remember any instance where tyranny was destroyed and freedom established on its ruins, among a people possessing so small a share of virtue and public spirit? I recollect none, and this more than the British arms makes me fearful of final success, without a reform.
Patrick Henry
Success
Freedom
Me
You
People
Remember
Tyranny
Final
Virtue
Ruins
Possessing
Destroyed
Recollect
Spirit
Fearful
More
Small
Instance
Share
Arms
Without
Makes
None
Than
Reform
Any
Established
Where
Public
Among
British
I rise in support of a Canada in which liberties are safeguarded, rights are protected and the people of this land are treated as equals under the law.
Paul Martin
Rights
People
Law
Liberties
Rise
Support
Protected
Equals
Canada
Which
Land
Treated
We need to stop spending money we don't have.
Paul Ryan
Money
Spending
Spending Money
Stop
Need
Politics isn't about big money or power games; it's about the improvement of people's lives.
Paul Wellstone
Politics
People
Money
Power
Big
About
Big Money
Improvement
Games
Lives
This nation is being divided into black and white, and the present system encourages this.
Pauline Hanson
Black
Black And White
Nation
White
System
Divided
Encourages
Being
Present
There is no sign saying 'good Muslim' or 'bad Muslim.' How many lives will be lost or destroyed trying to determine who is good or who is bad?
Pauline Hanson
Saying
Good
Will
Lost
Sign
Destroyed
Muslim
Bad
Determine
How
Trying
Who
Many
Lives
Hard work, years of sacrifice, and dedication are necessary to succeed in the real world. Snowden's most notable accomplishment was lying about his military service, his experience, and education to procure a job with the NSA in the first place.
Pete Hoekstra
Work
Education
Service
Hard Work
Experience
World
Job
Sacrifice
First
Dedication
Military
Lying
About
Most
First Place
Real
His
Years
Accomplishment
Snowden
The Real World
Real World
Place
Notable
Succeed
Procure
Hard
Military Service
Necessary
I am a citizen of the world.
Pim Fortuyn
World
Citizen
Am
Often, we are quick to find blame with others but yet are unable to give constructive responses. There seems to be a tendency to doubt almost everything. Do we not have faith in our own people's strengths and in our institutions? Can we afford distrust amongst ourselves?
Pratibha Patil
Faith
Blame
People
Own
Doubt
Others
Our
Everything
Unable
Ourselves
Responses
Find
Distrust
Give
Seems
Constructive
Tendency
Almost
Almost Everything
Institutions
Quick
Afford
Often
Amongst
Strengths
What gets lost is that the Republican Party has always been the party of civil rights and voting rights.
Rand Paul
Rights
Voting
Party
Lost
Civil
Civil Rights
Voting Rights
Always
Been
Gets
Republican
Republican Party
According to this view, democracy is a product of western culture, and it cannot be applied to the Middle East which has a different cultural, religious, sociological and historical background.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Democracy
Culture
Background
East
Religious
Cultural
Western
Historical
According
Western Culture
Middle
Different
Middle East
Cannot
Which
Product
View
Applied
Sociological
There is no, and cannot be, any situation in which we don't respect the law and the judiciary. It is unacceptable to attack the courts; criticism is allowed, but attacks are not. It shakes the basis of our democracy.
Reuven Rivlin
Democracy
Respect
Law
Criticism
Judiciary
Situation
Our
Unacceptable
Shakes
Attack
Attacks
Allowed
Courts
Any
Cannot
Which
Basis
Christmas is the time when kids tell Santa what they want and adults pay for it. Deficits are when adults tell government what they want and their kids pay for it.
Richard Lamm
Christmas
Government
Time
Pay
Deficits
Kids
Tell
Adult
Want
Santa
Many seniors understand that Social Security is social insurance as opposed to a program where we put money aside for our own retirement. But most elderly individuals think they're getting their money back. So it isn't selfishness as much as a misunderstanding.
Richard Lamm
Money
Own
Seniors
Think
Back
Our
Security
Put
Individuals
Retirement
Most
Understand
Insurance
Misunderstanding
Opposed
Selfishness
Getting
Where
Social
Elderly
Aside
Much
Many
Social Security
Program
Grandchildren have taught me how important the future is. I try to look through their eyes and envision what's in their imagination. What's the world going to look like when they're my age? That really does take a huge imagination.
Richard Lugar
Future
Me
Age
Eyes
World
Try
Important
Imagination
Through
Take
Like
Envision
Look
Does
How
Huge
Going
Taught
Grandchildren
Really
Whoever refuses to remember the inhumanity is prone to new risks of infection.
Richard von Weizsaecker
Risks
Remember
Prone
New
Infection
Refuses
Inhumanity
Whoever
When a criminal breaks into your home I'll let the liberals call the lawyer. I'm going to call Smith & Wesson.
Rick Perry
Home
Lawyer
Criminal
Liberals
Call
Smith
Going
Breaks
Your
The more moral the people are in their business dealings, the less paperwork you need, the more handshakes you can have, the more the wheels of capitalism work better because there's trust in the marketplace. Business ethics is not a joke. And, in fact, I think most businesses that I've dealt with encourage exactly that type of behavior.
Rick Santorum
Work
You
Capitalism
Business
Trust
People
Better
Behavior
Ethics
Joke
Think
Type
Marketplace
Paperwork
Moral
Exactly
More
Fact
Most
Because
Dealt
Encourage
Wheels
In Fact
Less
Businesses
Need
We, unlike Nazi Germany or Mussolini's Italy, have never stopped being a nation of laws, not of men. But witness how men with motives and a majority can manipulate law to cruel and unjust ends.
Robert Byrd
Law
Witness
Men
Nation
Unjust
Unlike
Mussolini
Laws
Never
Cruel
Majority
How
Motives
Italy
Germany
Stopped
Being
Ends
Manipulate
Legal abortion will never rest easy on this nation's conscience.
Robert Casey
Legal
Abortion
Will
Rest
Nation
Easy
Never
Conscience
How many millionaires do you know who have become wealthy by investing in savings accounts? I rest my case.
Robert G. Allen
You
Rest
Become
Savings
Savings Accounts
Wealthy
Case
Investing
Do You Know
Know
How
Accounts
Who
Many
Millionaires
One of the great creative statesmen of our age was Franklin Roosevelt. He was creative precisely because he preferred experiment to ideology.
Robert Kennedy
Great
Creative
Age
Ideology
Experiment
Our
Statesmen
Franklin
Franklin Roosevelt
He
Because
Precisely
Preferred
Roosevelt
The eradication of racial and religious prejudice in the United States - and in the rest of the world as well - is a long-term process.
Robert Kennedy
World
Rest
States
Religious
Long-Term
Well
Process
Racial
Prejudice
United
United States
Tolerating organized crime promotes the cheap philosophy that everything is a racket. It promotes cynicism among adults. It contributes to the confusion of the young and to the increase of juvenile delinquency.
Robert Kennedy
Confusion
Crime
Young
Increase
Everything
Philosophy
Adult
Cheap
Juvenile
Racket
Organized
Cynicism
Tolerating
Among
If freedom makes social progress possible, so social progress strengthens and enlarges freedom.
Robert Kennedy
Freedom
Progress
Possible
Makes
Social
Social Progress
Strengthens
The ultimate relationship between justice and law will be an eternal subject for speculation and analysis. But it may be said that in a democratic society, law is the form which free men give to justice.
Robert Kennedy
Relationship
Justice
Law
Will
Men
Free
Society
Analysis
Give
Free Men
Between
Democratic
Democratic Society
Said
Ultimate
Subject
May
Form
Which
Eternal
Speculation
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