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Pro football gave me a good sense of perspective to enter politics

Pro football gave me a good sense of perspective to enter politics: Id already been booed, cheered, cut, sold, traded and hung in effigy. – Jack Kemp

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The zeitgeist is for cutting spending and balancing the budget. But I do not want the Republican Party to be perceived as putting the budget ahead of people, jobs and education. – Jack Kemp

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Education
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Jack Kemp
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Our goals for this nation must be nothing less than to double the size of our economy and bring prosperity and jobs, ownership and equality of opportunity to all Americans, especially those living in our nations pockets of poverty. – Jack Kemp

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Equality
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Jack Kemp
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The only thing I can do is tell the truth as I see it and let the chips fall where they may. – Jack Kemp

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Truth
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Its a big deal for me to say Im over politics. – Shirley MacLaine

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I try not to tune in to politics until its two or three months before the election. Till then, its like watching preseason football. – Trey Parker

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If the person you are trying to diagnose politically is some sort of intellectual, the chances are two to one he is a Democrat. – Vance Packard

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Theres a rule of thumb in politics. If youre at a point where youre complaining about the other guy being mean and unfair and uncivil, thats probably a sign that youre losing. – Laura Ingraham

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