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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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With the end of the cold war, all the isms of the 20th century – Fascism, Nazism, Communism and the evil of apartheid-ism – have failed. Except one. Only democracy has shown itself true the help of all mankind. – Jack Kemp

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I learned about the markets power when I was traded to the Buffalo Bills for $100. – Jack Kemp

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There are a lot of grotesqueries in politics, not the least of which is the fund-raising side. – Jack Kemp

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A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt. – Woodrow Wilson

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As a society, I think we express our cultural mores through our politics. Were trying constantly to figure out whats OK and whats not OK. And its hard, because our society is constantly buffeted by gale force winds of technology. Things are always changing. – Daniel H. Wilson

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As you make your bed, so you must lie in it. – Daniel J. Boorstin

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And humility in politics means accepting that one party doesnt have all the answers recognising that working in partnership is progress not treachery. – Vince Cable

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