“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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Category: truth
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American society as a whole can never
“American society as a whole can never achieve the outer-reaches of potential, so long as it tolerates the inner cities of despair.”
— Jack Kemp
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Category: society
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There are a lot of grotesqueries in
“There are a lot of grotesqueries in politics, not the least of which is the fund-raising side.”
— Jack Kemp
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Category: politics
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My passion for ideas is not matched
“My passion for ideas is not matched with a passion for partisan or electoral politics.”
— Jack Kemp
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I am not antigovernment. I would not
“I am not antigovernment. I would not run a campaign against government.”
— Jack Kemp
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Category: government
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Councils of war breed timidity and defeatism.
“Councils of war breed timidity and defeatism.”
— Jack Kemp
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The zeitgeist is for cutting spending and
“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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Category: education
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To Republicans, I humbly suggest that we
“To Republicans, I humbly suggest that we make it possible for Democrats to give up their quest for redistribution of income and wealth by our acceptance of an appropriate role for government in financing those public goods and services necessary to secure a social safety net below which no American would be allowed to fall.”
— Jack Kemp
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Category: government
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