Quote by Ben Nelson
What does it mean to be an American? While each of us may have our

What does it mean to be an American? While each of us may have our own specific answer to that question, we likely can agree on the basic principles of America: freedom, equal opportunity, and rights accompanied by responsibilities. – Ben Nelson

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We can take full comfort in realizing the continuing strength of our nation. Americas lands remain radiantly rich with diversity, and freedom still reigns. – Ben Nelson

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I certainly want campaign finance reform. I just wish this would do it in a way that would stand up to a constitutional challenge. – Ben Nelson

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finance
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Let me be clear. I support the definition of marriage as a union between a man and a woman. – Ben Nelson

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If you ask me to summarise our mission, I would put it this way: We were a military regime that sought to lay the foundations for freedom and liberty in a complex society. – Ibrahim Babangida

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A just laicism allows religious freedom. The state does not impose religion but rather gives space to religions with a responsibility toward civil society, and therefore it allows these religions to be factors in building up society. – Joseph Ratzinger

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As a boy, I believed freedom for America meant freedom for me. There was a time I believed every word spoken. – Barry White

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Most people want security in this world, not liberty. – H.L. Mencken, Minority Report, 1956

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Shame and guilt are noble emotions essential in the maintenance of civilized society, and vital for the development of some of the most refined and elegant qualities of human potential. – Willard Gaylen

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The majority of Americans receive health insurance coverage through their employers, but with rising health care costs, many small businesses can no longer afford to provide coverage for their employees. – Jim Ryun

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I am super-proud to have a sort of famous character in my background that if youre a certain age, he was probably a part of your youth. I think thats pretty cool. – Adam Brody

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Lifes most persistent and urgent question is, What are you doing for others? – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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