Tony Snow Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“The secret of learning to be sick is this: Illness doesn't make you less of what you were. You are still you.”
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“If you think Independence Day is America's defining holiday, think again. Thanksgiving deserves that title, hands-down.”
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“Voting is a right best exercised by people who have taken time to learn about the issues.”
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“Somewhere near you, somebody right now is trying to help the indigent and poor - providing food, shelter, clothing or simple kindness.”
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“I hate to tell you, but it's not always pretty up there on Capitol Hill and there have been other scandals as you know that have been more than simply naughty e-mails.”
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“George Bush has become something of an embarrassment.”
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“American journalists and politicians made a perfect spectacle of themselves in discussing the Abu Ghraib prison controversy.”
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“George W. Bush broke a mold four years ago: Even though he lost the popular vote, he governed as if he had won by acclamation.”
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“In many cases, a bout with sickness stretches your soul, opens your eyes, and introduces you to a world of unimagined grandeur, possibility and joy.”
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“President Bush has committed billions to the fight against AIDS, thus making retroviral drugs available to millions of HIV-positive Africans.”
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“To have faith is to believe in truth, believe that truth confers special power on those lucky enough to get a little insight, and to know in our hearts that all these things come from God, which is why we should never get too cocky about our successes.”
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“Sometimes, political campaigns make decent people act and talk like perfect buffoons.”
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“We want lives of simple, predictable ease-smooth, even trails as far as the eye can see-but God likes to go off-road.”
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“The real sin with Social Security is that it's a long-term rip-off and a short-term scam.”
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“It serves notice that President Bush is serious about promoting freedom, because free societies are a lot more peaceable than dictatorships and monarchies.”
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“Investigators have discovered that dogs can laugh, which can't be too big of a surprise.”
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“Many people don't give a rip about politics and know as much about public affairs as they know about the topography of Pluto.”
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“It is a common mistake these days to politicize anything and everything, including music.”
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“We believe. We believe in our destiny as a nation. We believe we have been called to do good, to spread the blessings of liberty and encourage the sense of trust upon which free societies depend.”
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“That said, ID does not qualify as science because it gives us nothing to test or measure. Science requires replicable tests involving measurable variables.”
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“Sure, science involves trial and error. Scientists refine theories each day. But as they do, they help us grasp more clearly the wonders of the world and the universe.”
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“The art of being sick is not the same as the art of getting well.”
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“One of the problems with NPR is that there is so much political correctness that if you've got a name that looks like it was made up by Rudyard Kipling, you've got a better chance of getting hired. I'm a white guy named Tony Snow, for heaven's sake. That's as white as it goes.”
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“The last person to achieve unambiguous victory in an air war was Zeus.”
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“We live in an anaesthetized society.”
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“There is no Senate rule governing the proper uses of the filibuster.”
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“It makes no sense to pack an auditorium with 5,000 people and then tell them to keep quiet.”
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“Today there are about 40 million retirees receiving benefits; by the time all the baby boomers have retired, there will be more than 72 million retirees drawing Social Security benefits.”
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“We've got to rebuild human hearts - and persuade people that hope isn't just possible, but essential.”
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“Every one of our greatest national treasures, our liberty, enterprise, vitality, wealth, military power, global authority, flow from a surprising source: our ability to give thanks.”
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