American people Quote by Jay Rockefeller

“We will push through health care reform regardless of the views of the American people.”

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Iran is nothing but trouble, and always has been that.

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Everything is about accountability to the American people, accountability of the executive branch ... [and] accountability of the oversight of the Congress

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We were told by the president that we had no alternative but to go into Iraq because of the threat that Saddam Hussein's weapons…

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The Republicans, in the various arguments, repeat exactly the same phrases one after another, with no sense of embarrassment, no sense of shame, no…

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Once you arrive at an interpretation which you are comfortable in giving, no matter how specious it might be, and you are comfortable doing…

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There is a difference between being a political force, or a political apparent force or a potential force, and between a real discourse or…

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One year after the United States led the invasion of Iraq, the country remains extremely dangerous not only to our troops, but also to…

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There is unmistakable evidence that Saddam Hussein is working aggressively to develop nuclear weapons and will likely have nuclear weapons within the next five…

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I don't think so, and that's partly the problem of not checking cargo, and it's partly the problem of biological weapons, which nobody has…

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Everybody is a football senator for a while, but it is a much shorter season and there are not that many teams that are…

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Allowing the U.N. into Iraq will demonstrate to the Iraqis that the international community as a whole is committed to bringing stability and safety…

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What is private and what is discussed behind closed doors, you do not have to be instructed at the age of fifty or sixty…

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America is a democracy and has no Hitler, but I am afraid for her future; there are hard times ahead for the American people,…

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Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between man and his God, that he owes account to none other for…

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For as much as government can do and must do, it is ultimately the faith and determination of the American people upon which this…

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Given a choice between two bald political candidates, the American people will vote for the less bald of the two.

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When the American people saw the LA riots and crowds of Blacks cheering O.J. Simpson (who was acquitted by the almost all Black jury),…

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In any event, it is one thing to assert, then or now, that the Iraq war was ill-advised. It is quite another to make…

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Well look, CIA is an agency that has to collect intelligence, do operations. We have to take risks and it's important that we take…

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I don't know a politician who enjoys fundraising. The system is such that the American people have lost faith.

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Probably the greatest single obstacle to the progress and happiness of the American people lies in the willingness of so many men to invest…

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If a financial institution has business operations in the United States, hires people in the United States, if they are clogged with illiquid assets,…

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