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I don't like labels. I think they conceal more than they reveal, sort of like a bikini.

~Arlen Specter

Topics: Bikini Conceal Labels Like More Reveal Sort Than Think I Think

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There is no higher value in our society than integrity.

~Arlen Specter

Topics: Higher Integrity Our Society Than Value

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Beating the tea party gang is more important than who does the beating.

~Arlen Specter

Topics: Beating Does Gang Important More Party Tea Tea Party Than Who

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Voting is fundamental in our democracy. It has yielded enormous returns.

~Arlen Specter

Topics: Democracy Enormous Fundamental Our Returns Voting Yielded

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My father was an immigrant who literally walked across Europe to get out of Russia. He fought in World War I. He was wounded in action. My father was a great success even though he never had money. He was a very determined man, a great role model.

~Arlen Specter

Topics: Across Action Determined Europe Even Father Fought Get Great Great Success Had He Immigrant Literally Man Model Money Never Out Role Role Model Russia Success Though Very Walked War Who World World War World War I Wounded

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Heart disease continues to be the number one killer; cancer, the number 2 killer, not far behind. The tragic aspect of these deadly diseases is that they could all be cured, I do believe, if we had sufficient funding.

~Arlen Specter

Topics: Aspect Behind Believe Cancer Could Cured Deadly Disease Diseases Far Funding Had Heart Heart Disease Killer Number Sufficient Tragic

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As I think through the issue of funding the rebuilding of Iraq, I think about the analogy of a bankruptcy proceeding. There is no doubt that Iraq as a country is bankrupt.

~Arlen Specter

Topics: About Analogy Bankrupt Bankruptcy Country Doubt Funding Iraq Issue No Doubt Rebuilding Think Through I Think

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In our social contract, we have provisions that see to it that you take care of people who need some help.

~Arlen Specter

Topics: Care Contract Help Need Our People Provisions See Social Social Contract Some Take Take Care Who You

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When the 14th Amendment, equal protection clause was enacted, the galleries in the Senate were segregated. Now we have integration.

~Arlen Specter

Topics: Amendment Clause Equal Equal Protection Galleries Integration Now Protection Segregated Senate Were

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There's a great public disinclination toward politicians.

~Arlen Specter

Topics: Great Politicians Public Toward

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: February 12th, 1930

Died: October 14th, 2012

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