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Politics is a contact sport - a question of accepting an elbow or two.


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There is always strength in numbers. The more individuals or organizations that you can rally to your cause, the better.



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As Bill Clinton said so eloquently at the convention, during Vietnam there was a chance to serve; there was a chance not to serve.



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The problem with smear campaigns is that too often they work.



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There's nothing wrong with being organized.Things that change history tend to be organized.



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You've got people who didn't serve with John Kerry saying they did serve with John Kerry in the boat. With George Bush, we can't find anybody who did serve with him.



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John McCain has become the de facto running mate of George W. Bush.



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Everybody who served in John Kerry's boat under his command save one has stood with him.



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You have to understand that Republicans are on lockstep on one issue. They will not raise taxes. Democrats are in lockstep on another issue, pro-choice in all cases on abortion.





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