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

~Mark Shields

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

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If I were John Bolton, I'd take great consolation in the words of my principal supporter on the committee, who gave a ringing endorsement, which was, There is no evidence that he has broken any laws.

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

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I think any advocate who is effective has fully acquainted himself or herself with the legislator they are going to meet. Know what committees they are on, what issues they are interested in, all in an effort to build a bridge for communicating with them.

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The important thing to understand about legislators is that there are dozens of competing interests and issues that occupy them. They are stretched thin.

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In the 2004 presidential election, we saw a wonderful example of citizens making contributions. In fact, individual giving to both the Kerry and Bush campaigns was the highest in our nation's history.

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When the size of the group supporting your cause reaches a critical mass, any legislator or elected official has to pay attention.

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The advantage that hospitals have over other institutions is that hospitals are community-based. You can't outsource your work; you can't move your emergency department to Pakistan.

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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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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: May 25th, 1937

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