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Of all presidential perks, the pardon power has a special significance. It is just the kind of authority that would attract the special attention of someone obsessed with himself and his own ability to influence events.

~Barbara Olson

Topics: Ability Attention Attract Authority Events Himself His Influence Just Kind Obsessed Own Pardon Perks Power Presidential Significance Someone Special Would

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The decision that has to be made was whether it was material, whether he knew he was lying under oath, whether he did it willfully. I think that's required of any prosecutor who is charged with an investigation of this.

~Barbara Olson

Topics: Any Charged Decision Did He Investigation Knew Lying Made Material Oath Prosecutor Required Think Whether Who I Think

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I think that's going to be an issue: Whether or not voters are going to get more of the same in a Clinton candidacy or whether she really is something unique and has something to offer apart from her husband.

~Barbara Olson

Topics: Apart Clinton Get Going Her Husband Issue More Offer Really Same She Something Think Unique Voters Whether I Think

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Al Gore seems to have found a great political ploy: Picking up whatever issue he is most vulnerable on and championing the cause. Perhaps he will start to champion perjury statutes and obstruction of justice.

~Barbara Olson

Topics: Al Al Gore Cause Champion Found Gore Great He Issue Justice Most Obstruction Perhaps Perjury Picking Political Seems Start Up Vulnerable Whatever Will

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I think Gore does have to worry. He is tied to Bill Clinton. We know that there were telephone calls that he made from his office. We know that there were visits to the Buddhist temple.

~Barbara Olson

Topics: Bill Bill Clinton Buddhist Calls Clinton Does Gore He His Know Made Office Telephone Temple Think Tied Visits Were Worry I Think

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It's difficult to believe that Al Gore was oblivious to the existing laws. He has to respond at some point.

~Barbara Olson

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Mistakes were made is something we heard back in '92, and that has sort of been the Clinton administration's mantra. I can't imagine that Al Gore is going to pick up that statement and carry it through the next election.

~Barbara Olson

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The mainstream media has chosen their candidates and their issues, and they're not the same as the GOP's. They are going to be painted as the bad guys.

~Barbara Olson

Topics: Bad Bad Guys Candidates Chosen Going Gop Guys Issues Mainstream Mainstream Media Media Painted Same

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Hopefully, at some point, people will at least credit the Republicans with carrying out their oversight responsibilities and with pursuing a principled course of action even in the face of everyone's short-attention spans.

~Barbara Olson

Topics: Action Carrying Course Credit Even Everyone Face Hopefully Least Out Oversight People Point Principled Pursuing Republicans Responsibilities Some Spans Will

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From what we've heard about George W., he has a lot issues that he wants to run on. They're positive. They're good. He thinks he's got a good vision for America.

~Barbara Olson

Topics: About America George George W Good Got He Heard Issues Lot Positive Run Thinks Vision Wants

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: December 27th, 1955

Died: September 11th, 2001

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