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Sure, We Have An Obstacle, Isis. They Can Do Great Damage. They Can Do Great Damage And They Scare The Living Hell Out Of Everybody With Good Reason. But They Are, Instead Of Dealing With Nation-states That Are Arranged Against Us, We're To Deal With Non-state Actors That Can Do Damage To Us. But This Is Within Our Control. We Are Beginning To Make Genuine Progress As To How We Isolate Them, How We Take Them Out. We're In A Situation - I Mean, I Just Could Go On. But I Am - The Only Generic Criticism I Had Is We're Not Talking About The Possibilities.

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Sure, We Have An Obstacle, Isis. They Can Do Great Damage. They Can Do Great Damage And They Scare The Living Hell Out Of Everybody With Good Reason. But They Are, Instead Of Dealing With Nation-states That Are Arranged Against Us, We're To Deal With Non-state Actors That Can Do Damage To Us. But This Is Within Our Control. We Are Beginning To Make Genuine Progress As To How We Isolate Them, How We Take Them Out. We're In A Situation - I Mean, I Just Could Go On. But I Am - The Only Generic Criticism I Had Is We're Not Talking About The Possibilities.

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I've Never Been Called A Man Of Few Words.

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I Always Wonder When It Was That I Was Embraced.

Well, I Thought The Deal Was, When You Went To Work For The Government You Weren't Supposed To Make Money!

It's A Problem That We [usa] Think The Iranians Are Backing Hezbollah; The Iranians Are Backing Terrorist Activity In Many Parts Of That Region.

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Look Folks, We Know Who Built This Country And We Know Who Is Going To Rebuild It. It's You. Instead Of Vilifying You, We Should Be Thanking You. We Owe You.

Senator John Stennis: The Civil Rights Movement Did More To Free The White Man That The Black Man. ... It Freed My Soul.

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Us Worse Off Than Before Saddam Because Us Lost Credibility.

There's Never Been A Day In The Last Four Years I've Been Proud To Be His Vice President. Not A Single Day.

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Folks, You're The Reason That The Automobile Industry Is Back. Whether It Was The Wage Freezes, The Plant Closures, Folks, You Sacrificed To Keep Your Companies Open. Because Of Your Productivity, The Combined Auto Companies Have Committed To Invest Another $23 Billion In Expansion In America.

I've Been Saying For The Last Nine Years, Our Power Comes As Much From - Our Respect In The World Comes As Much From The Exercise Of Our Power As It Does From The Power Of Our Principles.

I Graduated From The University Of Delaware With A Double Major In History And Political Science.

Donald Trump Is Appealing To, That Whole Expression, Everybody Who Asked Me, Why Is Trump Able To Win In Those 16 People? There's A Whole Expression. In The Land Of The Blind, The One-eyed Man Is King. I'm Not Very Good At Prognosticating But I Would Not Be Surprised If He's The Nominee.

And I Think Hillary Clinton Is Able To Be Elected President Of The United States.

If You're In A Confined Aircraft; When One Person Sneezes, It Goes All The Way Through The Aircraft.

A Lot Of People Criticized Me For Speaking Out, Not Long Ago, About Gay Marriage. I Could Not Remain Silent Any Longer. It's The Civil Rights Of Our Day. It's The Issue Of Our Day.

We Are Boston. We Are America. We Respond. We Endure. We Overcome. And We Own The Finish Line.

Let's Just Be Smart This Time. I'm Looking For Smart.

There's Less Than One Percent Of The Population Of Iowa That Is African American. There Is Probably Less Than Four Of Five Percent That Are Minorities. What Is In Washington? So Look, It Goes Back To What You Start Off With, What You're Dealing With.

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It's Easy Being Vice President - You Don't Have To Do Anything.

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There's Good Reason To Be Excited. You Have The First Woman Running Who Is Qualified, And A Very Attractive African-american Who Has Demonstrated Crossover Appeal. I Got Involved In Politics 40 Years Ago During The Civil Rights Movement, So Yes, It's An Exciting Thing.

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The Reason I'm A Democrat Is Because The Essence Of The Democratic Party Is An Abhorrence For The Abuse Of Power On The One Hand, And The Notion That Everyone's Entitled To Be Treated With Dignity. That Message Never Got Through.

We Need To Aggressively Take On Radical Islamic Terrorism But Not At The Expense Of Our American Values.

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For 70 Years There's Been A Consensus Among Scholars And The American People On A Reading To The Constitution That Protects The Right Of Privacy, The Autonomy Of Individuals, While At The Same Time Empowering The Federal Government To Protect The Less Powerful.

The Constitution Provides For One Democratic Moment, Judge, Before A Lifetime Of Judicial Independence, When The People Of The United States Are Entitled To Know As Much As We Can About The Person That We're About To Entrust With Safeguarding Our Future And The Future Of Our Kids.

When Nixon Declared The War On Cancer, He Had No Army. He Had No Tools. He Had No Anything, Except Good Intentions.

America Doesn't Have Health Insurance.

A Man I'm Proud To Call My Friend. A Man Who Will Be The Next President Of The United States — Barack America!

Justice Sandra Day O'connor Decisions Reflect, In My View, That Our Society Has Worked Very Hard To Improve The Workaday World, To Open Doors To Workers Confronted By Powerful Employers And For Women Facing Harassment And Stereotypes.

I Had A Great Deal Of Trouble Focusing. My Two - I Had Three Children, And The Two That Survived - Boys - Were Very Badly Injured. I Did My Job. I Didn't Miss The Votes. I Showed Up. But I Just Could Hardly Wait To Get Home.

Al Gore Invented The Internet.

You're President, If You Conclude My Judgment Is Not The Right Judgment, I Abide By That, But I Want An Opportunity To Have An Input.

My Mother Believed And My Father Believed That If I Wanted To Be President Of The United States, I Could Be, I Could Be Vice President!

You Want To Know Whether We're Better Off? I've Got A Little Bumper Sticker For You: Osama Bin Laden Is Dead And General Motors Is Alive. Osama Bin Laden Is Dead And General Motors Is Alive! Osama Bin Laden Is Dead And General Motors Is Alive!

Millionaires Are Just As Patriotic As Poor People. The Very Wealthy Are Just As Noble And Patriotic As The Middle Class. But Nothing Has Been Asked Of Them In This Horrendous Recession. And It's Time We Just Ask.

Look, Guys, No Matter What A Girl Does, No Matter How She's Dressed, No Matter How Much She's Had To Drink, It's Never, Never, Never, Never, Never Ok To Touch Her Without Her Consent. This Doesn't Make You A Man. It Makes You A Coward.

I Think It Is Manmade. I Think It's Clearly Manmade.

Thus, In Setting An American Agenda For A New World Order, We Must Begin With A Profound Alteration In Traditional Thought.

The Truth Is I Don't Regret It. It Was The Right Decision [not Run For President] For My Family, And The Right Decision For Me.

A Lucky Person Gets Up In The Morning, Puts Both Feet On The Floor, Knows What They're About To Do And Thinks It Still Matters.

I Was Angry. I Was Kind Of Looking For A Fight. I Didn't Want To Talk To You Guys In The Press, Because Initially, Understandably, All They Wanted To Talk To Me About Was, You Know, What Does It Feel Like?

I Wish I Had Been More Mature. I Wish I Had Handled The Immediate Aftermath Of The Accident Involving My Family Better.

I Acknowledge These Are Very Tough Jobs A Judge Has In Determining Whether Or Not There Is An Openness That Is Required Under The Constitution.

Justice Sandra Day O'connor Brought Critical Qualities To The High Court That Not Everybody Thinks Are Qualities - I Happen To Think They Are - Her Pragmatism And Her State Craft.

I Think We Just Have To Remember Who The Heck We Are And Speak To Who We Are And What We Believe.

The Single Biggest Stimulus To The Economy Are The Unemployment Benefits We're Paying. These People Go Out And They Spend The Money. They Go Out And They Have To Get By To Everything From Paying Their Mortgage Or Buying Food Or Just Getting By. It Has A Significant Impact On Economic Growth And The Continuation Of Economic Growth.

In Delaware, The Largest Growth In Population Is Indian-americans Moving From India. You Cannot Go To A 7-11 Or A Dunkin Donuts Unless You Have A Slight Indian Accent. I'm Not Joking.

I Once Said, "you Cannot Go To A 7-eleven Or A Dunkin' Donuts Unless You Have A Slight Indian Accent." When Bobby Jindal Entered The Republican Campaign, My Comment Should Have Been Covered Again, More Prominently. I Mean, Jindal Is Not Native American, He's A Real Indian.

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We Take Care Of Those Who Are Grieving, And When That's Finished, They Should Know: We Will Follow Them To The Gates Of Hell Until They Are Brought To Justice. Because Hell Is Where They Will Reside. Hell Is Where They Will Reside.

I Support Immediate Financial Assistance To The Newly Elected Palestinian President. Now, I Don't Know What Those Numbers Will Be, And I Don't Know How It's Going To Be Framed.

The Reason I Talk So Much About The Middle Class Is It's The Glue That Holds America Together. It Really Is. And We Don't Speak Enough To Their Legitimate Concerns.

Raising Minimum Wage Doesn't Just Benefit The Workers Behind Me, It Creates A Proven Ripple Effect That Increases Wages All The Way Up The Scale. ... Let's Get The Facts Straight, Only 20 Percent Of People Making The Minimum Wage Are Teenagers. The Rest Are Hardworking Adults, Many Of Them With Families, And I Mean Hardworking.

How I Learned To Love The New World Order.

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Anybody Who Pretends That How You Read The 10th And 11th Amendment Doesn't Have A Fundamental Impact On The Things We Care About Is Kidding Themselves. They're Either Uninformed Or They're Kidding Themselves.

I Exaggerate When I’m Angry, But I’ve Never Gone Around Telling People Things That Aren’t True About Me.

The President Has A Big Stick.

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