Tom Daschle Quotes

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• This president failed so miserably in diplomacy that we are now forced to war.
• People were concerned about national security, and that precluded us from having the opportunity to break through on the issues that we cared most about…
• As the representatives of the people we are here to declare that our resolve has not been weakened by these horrific and cowardly acts.
• America has lost an icon. Ronald Reagan's leadership will inspire Americans for generations to come. His patriotism and devotion to our country will never be…
• Iraq is not the only nation in the world to possess weapons of mass destruction, but it is the only nation with a leader who…
• Bipartisanship isn't an option anymore; it is a requirement. The American people have divided responsibility for leadership right down the middle.
• Literally minutes before the Senate cast its vote, the administration sought to add the words 'in the United States and' after 'appropriate force' in the…
• Trust doesn't come haphazardly. It really has to be built over time. And that trust has to happen really at times when there isn't a…
• If journalism is the first draft of history, then the Internet simply has provided a new means for delivering that draft far and wide very…
• We will also never bring up the permanent tax cut the president is advocating.
• On issues relating to taxes, you don't always speak with one voice.
• President Bush has said that the economy is growing, that there are jobs out there. But you know, it's a long commute to China to…
• When you're in the minority, it doesn't matter what you're agenda is, you're not going to have the degree of freedom that you have as…
• If I could leave this body with one wish, it would be that we never give up that search for common ground, .. The politics…
• Diplomacy has been exhausted .. Continued instability in the Balkans threatens important U.S. national interests,.
• President Bush failed "miserably" at diplomacy, forcing the United States into war.
• Make no mistake, tax cheaters cheat us all, and the IRS should enforce our laws to the letter.
• Senators, like everyone else, want to feel a part of this decision-making process. They want to feel included.
• We have exhausted all of our diplomatic effort to get the Iraqis to comply with their own agreements and with international law. Given that... we…
• Let there be no doubt: the state of our union is strong - stronger than the terrorists who seek to harm us and stronger than…

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