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St. Anselm NH debate
June 13, 2011 |
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Candidate Books
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Mitt Romney: The Man, His Values and His Vision, by Lisa Ray Turner and Kimberly Field
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Real Change, by Speaker Newt Gingrich
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The Revolution: A Manifesto, by Ron Paul, published April 2008
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Tim Pawlenty: The Sam's Club Republican, by J. A. McClure
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The Audacity of Hope,
by Sen. Barack Obama (D, IL)
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Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics, by Joe Biden
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Withdrawn Candidates
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The America We Deserve, by Donald Trump
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Do the Right Thing, by Mike Huckabee
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Leadership, autobiography by Rudolph Giuliani
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America by Heart, by Sarah Palin
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Vice Presidential debate, Oct. 5, 2000
Click on a participant to pop-up his full list of quotations
from Vice Presidential debate in Kentucky (number of quotes indicated):
- Dick Cheney (19)
- Joseph Lieberman (21)
OR click on an issue category below for a subset. |
Abortion
Dick Cheney: Reach across the divide on adoptions & notification.
Dick Cheney: Let FDA’s RU-486 decision stand; it’s only based on safety.
Joseph Lieberman: FDA’s RU-486 decision stands; it’s made properly by experts.
Joseph Lieberman: Leave abortion decision to a woman, her doctor, and her god.
Joseph Lieberman: Rejected partial-birth ban since it ignored maternal health.
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Budget & Economy
Dick Cheney: After 8 years inaction, must act based on rosy forecast.
Dick Cheney: Give responsible tax relief by returning 5% of surplus.
Dick Cheney: Increase domestic energy production without damage to land.
Joseph Lieberman: $300 billion reserve fund to be insurance policy for surplus.
Joseph Lieberman: Expensive tax cut for rich will lead to high interest rates.
Joseph Lieberman: Now: tap Strategic Reserve; long-term: develop 80 mpg cars.
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Civil Rights
Dick Cheney: Equalize pay for stay-at-home moms vs. working women.
Joseph Lieberman: Support Equal Pay Act for women; plus loans & lawsuits.
Joseph Lieberman: Equalize pay for women; it’s unfair and unacceptable.
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Defense
Dick Cheney: Military reductions are too much for post-Cold War.
Dick Cheney: We must not send unprepared, demoralized troops to war.
Dick Cheney: American military is worse off today than in 1992.
Dick Cheney: We cannot allow Saddam to have nuclear weapons.
Joseph Lieberman: American military is best in the world; and has proven it.
Joseph Lieberman: Skipping generation of equipment will destroy readiness.
Joseph Lieberman: Don’t alarm America - the military is ready.
Joseph Lieberman: Work with Iraqi opposition to overthrow Saddam.
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Education
Dick Cheney: Demand accountability so no child is left behind.
Joseph Lieberman: We must commit money to improve education.
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Environment
Dick Cheney: Don’t drill off California coast; but do drill ANWR.
Joseph Lieberman: Destroying pristine ANWR not worth 6 months of oil.
Joseph Lieberman: Save 3 mpg and we conserve same as drilling Alaska.
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Foreign Policy
Joseph Lieberman: Gore will continue critical role in peace process.
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Principles & Values
Dick Cheney: The Joe who attends Hollywood fundraisers isn’t the old Joe.
Joseph Lieberman: I requested report, and I said “stop it” to Hollywood.
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Social Security
Dick Cheney: Social Security will go bust without individual investment.
Joseph Lieberman: Social Security Plus from Gore, cuts from Bush.
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Tax Reform
Dick Cheney: Don’t let Gore’s tax credits determine how to live your life.
Dick Cheney: They like tax credits; we like tax reform and tax cuts.
Dick Cheney: You have to be a CPA to understand Gore’s plan.
Joseph Lieberman: Gore’s tax credits acknowledge existing needs.
Joseph Lieberman: Exciting tax credits for health, elder care, & retirement.
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War & Peace
Dick Cheney: Need leadership and trust to make progress in Mideast.
Dick Cheney: Serbs deserve credit - Russia and US should support them.
Joseph Lieberman: US helped depose Milosevic and should continue to help Serbs.
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The above quotations are from Vice Presidential debate, Oct. 5, 2000.
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