Bob Schaffer quotes
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“The fundamental force behind the Second Amendment is to empower the people and give them the greatest measure of authority over the tyranny of runaway government.”
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“The interesting thing now for No Child Left Behind is that there are very few advocates for it; there is no constituency for it. Parents don't like it, administrators don't like it, and kids don't like it, but politicians and bureaucrats in Washington love it--which should be the first indication to you that it is a troubled program.”
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“The recent history of Ukraine is replete with dead journalists, beaten journalists, news agencies being shut down, and politicians being injured or killed. Most are killed in mysterious auto accidents.”
-- Bob SchafferSource : "Go Orange!". National Review Online Interview, www.nationalreview.com. November 30, 2004.
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“The Russians have a lot at stake, and the power of Moscow pride should never be underestimated.”
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“The revolution has been dubbed The Orange Revolution, orange being the campaign color of Viktor Yushchenko. The demonstrators say they are tired of living under a corrupt government.”
-- Bob SchafferSource : "Go Orange!". National Review Online Interview, www.nationalreview.com. November 30, 2004.
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“Though there is growing division among the Ukrainian military ranks as to loyalty in this revolution, the possibility of violence looms over the entire situation.”
-- Bob SchafferSource : "Go Orange!". National Review Interview, www.nationalreview.com. November 30, 2004.
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“The demonstrators in Ukraine will persevere and succeed, or grow tired, cold and fade.”
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“The first thing the federal government can do to help is get out of the way.”
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“Reducing the tax burden is necessary to produce economic growth.”
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“One cannot help being impressed by the protesters. They have begun each day of the protest in Kiev in prayer and all activities are accomplished with a collective sense of respect, kindness, and an intention to conduct a peaceful revolution.”
-- Bob SchafferSource : "Go Orange!". National Review Online Interview, www.nationalreview.com. November 30, 2004.
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“My mother is Ukrainian. She immigrated to the U.S. from Canada as a child.”
-- Bob SchafferSource : "Go Orange!". National Review Interview, www.nationalreview.com. November 30, 2004.
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“It is unlikely Yanukovich won. If he did, his government made it impossible to determine.”
-- Bob SchafferSource : "Go Orange!". National Review Online Interview, www.nationalreview.com. November 30, 2004.
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“I would love to see the French spending money to restore Iraq.”
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“As long as the opposition believes the world will stand with Ukraine's democrat reformers, they will have the leverage and the courage to establish a legitimate republic under the leadership of Viktor Yushchenko.”
-- Bob SchafferSource : "Go Orange!". National Review Interview, www.nationalreview.com. November 30, 2004.
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“Government is just spending too much money.”
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“The objective of the demonstrators is to win the affection of the armed agents of the government. Most of the Kiev police have now pledged their support for the people.”
-- Bob SchafferSource : "Go Orange!". National Review Online Interview, www.nationalreview.com. November 30, 2004.
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“The Western media tends to place a lot of emphasis on official institutions in Ukraine such as its supreme court, the central election commission, and the parliament. In reality, the people of Ukraine now control their destiny.”
-- Bob SchafferSource : "Go Orange!". National Review Interview, www.nationalreview.com. November 30, 2004.
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“There are many hands touching ballots after a voter drops his ballot into the ballot box. There is no guarantee of ballot secrecy for anyone, which makes the whole system vulnerable to intimidation and bribery.”
-- Bob Schaffer
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