Bob Dole Quotes
If we're going to be treated like a bunch of bums on this side of the aisle, then say so.
Robert J. Dole, U.S. Senate Minority and Majority Leader (Republican, KS), Senate Debate, Quoted on NBC, The McLaughlin Group, July 22, 1990
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The Daneish had conquered Northern England. The entire history—manuscript shown in the graphic—was written in rhymed couplets.
Alluding to Congress's common practice of exempting itself and its members from many laws they impose on everyone else:
The Federalists had a majority of both Houses of Congress and the Presidency with George Washington. The establishment of respect for minority views had not yet been established as a tradition. The Anti-Federalists, in order to prevent the Federalists from imposing their own legislation in all fields, used every parliamentary maneuver and delaying tactic. The public, after a few years of the Federalist high-handedness, replaced them with the Jeffersonian Republicans and the Federalists were so badly beaten and unpopular that the party was destroyed, never to rise again.
Robert Joseph Dole is an American politician and attorney who represented Kansas in the U.S. Senate from 1969 to 1996. He was the Republican Leader of the United States Senate during the final 11 years of his tenure, including three nonconsecutive years as Senate Majority Leader. Prior to his 27 years in the Senate, he served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1961 to 1969. Dole was also the Republican presidential nominee in the 1996 election and the vice presidential nominee in the 1976 election.