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Candidate Books
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Mitt Romney: The Man, His Values and His Vision, by Lisa Ray Turner and Kimberly Field
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The Revolution: A Manifesto, by Ron Paul, published April 2008
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The Audacity of Hope,
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Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics, by Joe Biden
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The America We Deserve, by Donald Trump
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Do the Right Thing, by Mike Huckabee
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Leadership, autobiography by Rudolph Giuliani
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America by Heart, by Sarah Palin
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State of the Union address to Joint Session of Congress, and the Democratic Response, Feb. 2, 2005
Click on a participant to pop-up their full list of quotations
from State of the Union address (number of quotes indicated):
- George W. Bush (20)
- Harry Reid (4)
- Nancy Pelosi (5)
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Abortion
George W. Bush: Build a culture of life.
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Budget & Economy
George W. Bush: Limit discretionary spending; cut 150 non-essential programs.
Harry Reid: Bush's deficit is a 'birth tax' of $36,000 on every child.
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Civil Rights
George W. Bush: Constitutional amendment to protect marriage.
Nancy Pelosi: Defend civil liberties as we protect America.
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Corporations
George W. Bush: Reward, not punish, the efforts and dreams of entrepreneurs.
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Crime
George W. Bush: Expand use of DNA evidence.
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Education
George W. Bush: Increase the size of Pell grants.
Harry Reid: World-class education to compete in world-wide economy.
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Energy & Oil
George W. Bush: Safe nuclear energy & less dependence on foreign energy.
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Health Care
George W. Bush: Association health plans for small business.
Harry Reid: Affordable healthcare makes America competitive.
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Homeland Security
George W. Bush: For long-term peace, end conditions that feed radicalism.
Nancy Pelosi: Our ports and infrastructure are still not secure.
Nancy Pelosi: Greatest threat is unaccounted & unguarded WMD materials.
Nancy Pelosi: G.I. Bill of Rights for the 21st century.
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Immigration
George W. Bush: It's time to permit temporary guest workers.
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Social Security
George W. Bush: FactCheck: System may pay less, but will not go bankrupt.
George W. Bush: FactCheck: Private accounts are a good bet, not a sure thing.
George W. Bush: FactCheck: Only SOME of your personal account is yours.
George W. Bush: Social Security system is headed toward bankruptcy.
George W. Bush: Personal retirement accounts for younger workers.
Harry Reid: Bush's plan guarantees a 40% benefit cut.
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Tax Reform
George W. Bush: Taxpayer dollars must be spent wisely or not at all.
George W. Bush: Re-examine the tax code from top to bottom.
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War & Peace
George W. Bush: Confront Iran as terrorism sponsor; hold Syria accountable.
George W. Bush: $350M for Palestinian reforms.
Nancy Pelosi: We cannot occupy Iraq indefinitely: We need an exit plan.
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Welfare & Poverty
George W. Bush: Appoints Laura Bush to lead anti-gang initiative.
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The above quotations are from State of the Union address to Joint Session of Congress, and the Democratic Response, Feb. 2, 2005.
Related books, debates, and candidates:
- 2013 State of the Union speech, plus response by GOP and Tea Party
- 2013 Governors' State of the State speeches
- 2012 State of the Union speech, plus response by GOP and Tea Party
- 2012 Governors' State of the State speeches
- 2011 State of the Union speech, plus response by GOP and Tea Party
- 2011 Governors' State of the State speeches
- 2007-2011 Mayors' State of the City speeches
- 2010 Governors' State of the State speeches
- Obama Q+A at GOP House Retreat, Jan. 2010
- 2010 State of the Union speech, plus response by Gov. Bob McDonnell (R, VA)
- 2009 Governors' State of the State speeches
- 2009 Address to Joint Session of Congress, plus response by Gov. Bobby Jindal (R, LA)
- 2009 Governors' State of the State speeches
- 2008 State of the Union speech, plus response by Gov. Kathleen Sebelius (D, KS)
- 2008 Governors' State of the State speeches
- 2007 State of the Union speech, plus response by Sen. James Webb (D, VA)
- 2007 Governors' State of the State speeches
- 2006 State of the Union speech, plus response by Gov. Tim Kaine (D, VA)
- 2005 State of the Union speech, plus responses by Sen Harry Reid (D, NV) & Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D, CA)
- 2004 State of the Union speech, plus responses by Sen Tom Daschle (D, SD) & Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D, CA)
- 2004 Governors' State of the State speeches
- 2001 Governors' State of the State speeches
- Other early 2000s Governors' State of the State speeches
- Other late 1990s Governors' State of the State speeches
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