Top 46 Bill Richardson Quotes
#1. President Clinton will, I think, lift everyone's spirit. He was a good president, an economic, balanced budget president. And President Obama, I believe, has been a very good president, too, and we will get reelected. You watch.
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#2. Our theme is, 'Respected abroad, strong at home.' What do we mean by that? Basically that we want a strong emphasis on affordable health care and education, safer at home, positive themes. And respected abroad
a foreign policy with alliances.
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#3. Whether you are a Democrat or a Republican, our nation is stronger when we are respected throughout the world.
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#4. Education enables people and societies to be what they can be.
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#5. I want all Hispanics in the Republican Party, in the Democratic Party, whether Latin Americans, Central Americans, Cubans, Mexicans, I want us to unite.
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#7. Make no mistake, the point of cutting the personal income tax and the capital gains cut is to send an unmistakable message to business.
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#8. Fracking is doable if there's full disclosure of all chemicals used. Secondly, science dictates the policy rather than politics. Third, there's collaboration between environmental groups and the natural gas industry.
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#9. We must never forget that it is the private sector - not government - that is the engine of economic opportunity. Businesses, particularly small businesses, flourish and can provide good jobs when government acts as a productive partner.
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#10. Raising a family is difficult enough. But it's even more difficult for single parents struggling to make ends meet. They don't need more obstacles. They need more opportunities.
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#11. President Clinton is going to embrace President Obama, as he should. They are working together. They're different kinds of people. Obama is cool, Clinton is a schmoozer. Both are great speakers. It's a great merging of the party.
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#12. I choose bold. I choose action. I choose what's right for the people. I choose to make a difference.
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#13. So what if it's risky? It's the right thing to do. What we're talking about is 160 people in deep pain. It only affects them.
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#14. As state leaders, I think its important for us to provide our perspectives on issues we face every day - like access to school spending, access to health care and governing in a global economy.
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#15. I'd like to see that bipartisanship come back that we used to have in the House of Representatives, in the Clinton years. I think there's a possibility that the voters are going to send the message that everybody running - Congress, the Senate, the presidency - that they want us to come together.
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#16. Trump's immigration positions do not deserve a response because they are so outlandish. If you force me to give you three words to describe them they would be: ludicrous, impractical and racist.
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#17. The heart, I think, which is the home of all things rhythmic, is where learned poems go to live.
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#18. I've been told that I have a lot of energy. The secret is that I use renewable resources. Some days I'm solar powered. Some days I'm wind powered. And some people in this room might think I'm hybrid gas-powered. You'll just have to guess which it is today.
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#19. And so we became who we are: gentle and bookish and ever so slightly confused. It is not a bad way to be, when all is said and done.
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#20. The President, in talking about freedom and democracy, is sparking a wave of very positive democratic sentiment that might help us override both Islamic fundamentalism that has formed in that region, and also some of the hatred for our policies of invading Iraq.
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#21. Had I stayed longer in some primaries, I would have probably done better in states like Nevada, California, and New Mexico - but I ran out of the money after the second primary in New Hampshire.
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#22. I think what's going to hurt the Republicans enormously is the extremist position of Mitt Romney on the immigration issue and states like New Mexico, states like Colorado, Nevada, Arizona - and I think it's going to be the margin of victory for President Obama, a very narrow victory.
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#23. ...yes is all you ever need to say to begin a journey.
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#24. Ignorance has always been the weapon of tyrants; enlightenment the salvation of the free.
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#25. The last thing we need to do, relating to teachers, is the key to a good education in this country is a strong teacher. I would have a minimum wage for all our teachers, $40,000 per year.
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#26. We cannot accomplish all that we need to do without working together.
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#27. I don't have all the answers. I need your help, your guidance, and your leadership to tackle the challenges before us.
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#28. we all know he pays hundreds of dollars for his shoes, but we are going to be paying hundreds of dollars for his flip flops~ Dem Convention 2008
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#29. We as a people, as a state, and as a community, have too much promise, too much potential, and too much at stake to go any other way than forward. We are too strong in our hearts, too innovative in our minds, and too firm in our beliefs to retreat from our goals.
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#30. You have a 12-foot fence. You know what'll happen? Thirteen foot ladders.
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#31. Well, does he still have his fingernails? Making inquiries while negotiating the release of a US Army pilot from North Korea, in Time.
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#32. I am now a member of the private sector. I'm happy. I've got a little foundation. You never say never, but I may have had my last race and that was the Presidential race. I think that you only get one shot.
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#33. Driver's licenses & scholarships for illegals; not amnesty.
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#34. I think the Democratic Party is about family, about unity, about bringing people together. We're all in this together. We're all trying to rebuild the economy together.
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#35. I'm not a big believer in doing things unilaterally. I'm a big believer in opening up a dialogue and figuring out how we can make something work for all people.
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#36. The smartest thing we can do to create high-wage jobs and grow our economy is to keep our focus on education.
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#37. Few needs are more pressing, or more deserving of our attention, than taking care of the men and women of the U.S. armed forces.
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#39. It was as if that day was so dark that my mind folded in on itself, protectively, the way a daisy will at night.
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#40. Meeting a dragon is like falling in love. Even though you have never experienced it before, you will know when it has happened.
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#41. Novels and gardens," she says. "I like to move from plot to plot.
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#43. You can count on time for two things. One is that it will pass. The other is that it will never shut up.
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#44. The United States is for a two-state solution. The United States wants to see the Israelis and Palestinians come together.
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#45. Recognizing and preventing men's health problems is not just a man's issue. Because of its impact on wives, mothers, daughters, and sisters, men's health is truly a family issue.
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#46. John McCain will pay hundreds of dollars for his own shoes. But we're the ones who have to pay for his flip-flops.
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