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When you wait to the last minute, you rush to get things done, and the closer you get to the deadline, the less options you have.

~Dan Webster

Topics: Closer Deadline Done Get Last Less Minute Options Rush Things Wait You

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My job was to get a fair and open hearing to all ideas.

~Dan Webster

Topics: Fair Get Hearing Ideas Job Open

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There are amendments never offered, there are bills never heard, that are basically killed because of the process.

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Topics: Amendment Basically Because Bills Heard Never Offered Process

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Power tends to protect itself merely to maintain its own status and control. Principle gives up power for the sake of creating the best public policy.

~Dan Webster

Topics: Best Control Creating Gives Itself Maintain Merely Own Policy Power Principle Protect Public Public Policy Sake Status Tends Up

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If you push down that pyramid of power and spread out the base, every member gets a chance to file their bill and have it heard and file their amendment and have it heard, as opposed to the system that we have now, which closes out, closes down bills, limits debate, and so forth.

~Dan Webster

Topics: Amendment Base Bill Bills Chance Closes Debate Down Every File Forth Gets Heard Limits Member Now Opposed Out Power Push Pyramid Spread System Which You

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We have a lot of talented people in this Congress, and we can avoid a lot of unintended consequences if we just included them.

~Dan Webster

Topics: Avoid Congress Consequences Included Just Lot People Talented Talented People Them Unintended Unintended Consequences

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You have got to clean your own house first before you tell other people that they aren't doing it right.

~Dan Webster

Topics: Before Clean Doing First Got House Other Own People Right Tell You Your

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I'm a homing pigeon. When I'm in Tallahassee, I give everything I have to being, hopefully, the best legislator I can be. When I'm home, I'm home. I try to not do legislative stuff. That brings a balance to life.

~Dan Webster

Topics: Balance Being Best Brings Everything Give Home Hopefully Legislative Legislator Life Pigeon Stuff Try I Can

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My expectations are not in any future event. I would rather just be prepared for whatever might take place.

~Dan Webster

Topics: Any Be Prepared Event Expectations Future Just Just Be Might Place Prepared Rather Take Whatever Would

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I have one desire: That is to have a principle-based, member-driven Congress. Period. That's what I want.

~Dan Webster

Topics: Congress Desire Period Want

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: April 27th, 1949

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