379 Quotes by Tom Daschle


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    When you’re in the minority, it doesn’t matter what you’re agenda is, you’re not going to have the degree of freedom that you have as a member of the majority.

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    Bipartisanship isn’t an option anymore; it is a requirement. The American people have divided responsibility for leadership right down the middle.

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    People were concerned about national security, and that precluded us from having the opportunity to break through on the issues that we cared most about – the economy, education and health care.

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    President Bush failed “miserably” at diplomacy, forcing the United States into war.

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    I think we are isolating ourselves, and in so isolating ourselves, I think we’re minimizing ourselves, I don’t think we are taken as seriously today as we were a few years ago.

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    President Bush has said that the economy is growing, that there are jobs out there. But you know, it’s a long commute to China to get those jobs.

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    On issues relating to taxes, you don’t always speak with one voice.

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    America has lost an icon. Ronald Reagan’s leadership will inspire Americans for generations to come. His patriotism and devotion to our country will never be forgotten.

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