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That's kind of pathetic I have to do it -- and nobody's called me yet to come up, I might mention.
No
24,096
That's why I think we shouldn't do it that quickly.
No
8,038
Now I think as far as Quemoy and Matsu are concerned, that the question is not these two little pieces of real estate - they are unimportant.
No
24,313
In order to keep America the strongest nation in the world, we need some continuity and some change.
No
19,100
We cut taxes for 15 million working Americans.
Yes
22,272
It is terrible to bus tiny little children across town.
No
10,635
And you know what you'll find?
No
32,893
And when she said irredeemable, they're irredeemable, you didn't mention that, but when she said they're irredeemable, to me that might have been even worse.
No
13,314
The worst thing that I can think can happen in this campaign would be for it to be decided on religious issues.
No
16,907
I think it would be contrary to one of the basic concepts in our system of government - a system of checks and balances.
No
34,349
I do not add a penny to the national debt.
Yes
32,336
And we need to do our part.
No
24,687
And yet the cash register's empty and it used to have our money, the taxpayers' money, in it, and we didn't get the results.
No
11,119
Senator Obama likes to talk loudly.
No
27,696
Is the Middle East in tumult?
No
10,189
Giving them access to higher education.
Yes
659
But where I differ with my opponent is I am not going to make unilateral cuts in our strategic defend systems or support some freeze when they have superiority.
No
9,070
I respect him for showing tonight - for appearing here, and I thank the League of Women Voters for the opportunity that they have given me.
No
15,702
If I knew of three new weapons systems that I thought were purely waste and weren't protected by the Congress, they wouldn't be in the budget.
No
3,152
I advocated last May in a speech at the United Nations that we move immediately as a nation to declare a complete moratorium on the testing of all nuclear devices, both weapons and peaceful devices; that we not ship any more atomic fuel to a country that refuses to comply with strict controls over the waste which can be reprocessed into explosives.
Yes
21,122
The safest of federal investments yields 4%.
Yes
12,215
And our state cares a lot about our children.
No
26,658
It's coming back now, so they can buy even more American products, and I think it will go down more.
No
14,452
We don't want to overreact, as the federal regulators have in my judgment, on good banks so that they've created credit crunches, that is, they have made our recession worse in the last couple of years -- but we do want to act prudently with the banks that are in trouble.
Yes
14,368
So that's what I'll do as president.
No
33,256
I will defend Planned Parenthood.
No
27,273
And they include you and me.
No
22,716
He talked about the fact that Iraqis love to be free.
No
7,204
And secondly, only a liberal senator from Massachusetts would say that a 49 percent increase in funding for education was not enough.
Yes
7,034
People listening out there know the benefits of the tax cuts we passed.
No
32,558
I say it all the time.
No
1,692
Not the one we've been on, not the one the president describes as a top-down, cut taxes for the rich.
No
16,270
And every defense expert I know, including people in the Pentagon itself, will tell you that given the level of defense spending and the level of defense appropriations which the Congress has now approved and the president has signed, there's no way that you can do all of these things and do them well.
No
25,375
There has never been a weapon invented in the history of man that has not led to a defensive, a counterweapon.
Yes
22,749
And secondly, it's a fundamental misunderstanding to say that the war on terror is only Osama bin Laden.
No
28,805
I think the contracting business in government can help.
No
15,263
As Governor of California, I took charge of passing the strictest air pollution laws in the United States - the strictest air quality law that has even been adopted in the United States.
Yes
13,193
And incidentally, Senator Johnson was among those who rejected that position - voted with the seventy against the twelve.
Yes
16,671
As the economy improves, and it is improving, our gross national product this year will average about 6 percent increase over last year.
Yes
11,525
We don't want him fishing in troubled waters in the Middle East.
No
26,975
And unfortunately, that's the kind of opinions that you've offered throughout this campaign, and it is not a recipe for American strength, or keeping America safe over the long haul.
No
8,709
Why take it in the first place if you're going to give it back?
No
883
You know, Sam Rayburn once said that if two people agree on everything then only one person is doing the thinking.
No
11,128
Now, our relations with Pakistan are critical, because the border areas are being used as safe havens by the Taliban and Al Qaida and other extremist organizations, and we have to get their support.
Yes
24,583
Well, I think Governor Clinton is committed.
No
3,941
And we cannot separate Afghanistan from Iraq, because what our commanders have said is we don't have the troops right now to deal with Afghanistan.
No
14,838
I think I'm a much wiser and more experienced man than I was when I debated four years ago against President Ford.
No
33,004
Made a lot of it while you were secretary of state, actually.
Yes
15,093
I have been accused lately of having a secret plan with regard to the hostages.
Yes
28,091
It's not only what's your philosophy and what's your position on issues, but can you get things done?
No
26,299
You know, one of the responsibilities of growing older, it seems to me, is being able to tell people something they may not want to hear just because it's true.
No
11,674
It cost us billions, a couple billions of dollars, and I'm not so sure democracy is any better off in Haiti than it was before.
Yes
21,010
But you know, they were working pretty hard eight years ago.
No
20,541
They shouldn't misuse their bench.
No
18,337
You can't expect to build an alliance when you denigrate the contributions of those who are serving side by side with American troops in Iraq.
No
13,268
Number two, on the question of the U-2 flights.
No
24,024
I will accept and have accepted the recommendations of 2 proven leaders, General Colin Powell and Secretary Dick Cheney.
No
13,972
Let me just point out, just today in the Los Angeles Times Clyde Prestowitz, who was one of President Reagan's leading trade advisers and a life-long conservative Republican, endorsed my candidacy because he knows that I'll have a free and fair trade policy, a hard-headed, realistic policy, and not get caught up in rubber-stamping everything the Bush administration did.
Yes
18,835
My concerns about the senator is that, in the course of this campaign, I've been listening very carefully to what he says, and he changes positions on the war in Iraq.
Yes
10,438
I want to first, obviously, thank Belmont University, Tom, thank you, and to all of you who are participating tonight and those of you who sent e-mail questions in.
No
26,780
Unfortunately, we didn't have more questions on that.
No
4,084
And what we've seen over the last several years is Iran's influence grow.
No
33,496
And our country has no idea.
No
7,817
To combat unemployment we first must concentrate on the very areas to which you refer - the so-called depressed areas.
No
33,071
A lot of them lost their lives.
No
24,157
So as we phase these industries over, there's a whole of intellectual talent in these industries.
No
21,491
Let me say first of all to you that I believe so strongly in the question you asked that I suggested this format tonight.
No
12,044
I do think that sensible gun safety measures are warranted now.
No
12,797
But I believe the effort should be made once more by who's ever elected president of the United States.
No
6,717
That's not what we want.
No
11,284
And our challenge right now is the Iranians continue on the path to acquiring nuclear weapons, and it's a great threat.
Yes
21,410
Now, the facts are we have to fix it.
No
11,714
I think it's important for us to be training Columbians in that part of the world.
No
11,888
And if they are, fine.
No
6,068
Well, it is a terribly painful situation for Americans.
No
22,277
If you ever got close to how textbooks were selected, you wouldn't want to go back the second day.
No
27,334
By the way, number one I get rid of is Obamacare.
No
15,205
I had a discussion with my daughter, Amy, the other day, before I came here, to ask her what the most important issue was.
No
12,855
I hope that before we do meet, there will be preliminary agreements on those four questions, or at least two of them, or even one of them, which would warrant such a meeting.
No
24,995
And now we are putting up a defense of our own.
Yes
23,827
So this comes from the people.
No
14,875
In addition to that, the build-up of military forces is good for our country because we've got to have military strength to preserve the peace.
No
32,778
The Kurds have been our best partners in Syria, as well as Iraq.
Yes
18,436
He cut if off, sort of arbitrarily.
Yes
15,611
(Laughter) I'm against that; I oppose that.
No
18,804
I also intend to double the number of special forces so that we can do the job we need to do with respect fighting the terrorists around the world.
No
25,884
He cut 112 billion dollars, so we're right on the edge right now.
Yes
5,983
And this is the most important issue that our future economy is going to face.
No
7,619
We expressed regrets for a flight over Eastern Germany under this Administration.
Yes
32,292
I've worked with a lot of different Muslim groups around America.
No
10,864
And -- and I know that we can reprocess the spent nuclear fuel.
No
25,766
One of the reasons that I ran for president, Sandy, is because not just children, a lot of grownups felt that way.
No
9,052
That the best is over.
No
11,093
But I won't take them lightly.
No
19,160
Where possible, I want to give power back to the states and back to the people.
No
3,619
The United States Senate will take up a continuing resolution tomorrow or the next day, sometime next week, with 2,000 -- 2,000 -- look at them, my friends.
No
14,889
We had an even worse oil shock in 1979.
Yes
11,290
Now, Senator Obama without precondition wants to sit down and negotiate with them, without preconditions.
No
32,438
I have a very, very great balance sheet, so great that when I did the Old Post Office on Pennsylvania Avenue, the United States government, because of my balance sheet, which they actually know very well, chose me to do the Old Post Office, between the White House and Congress, chose me to do the Old Post Office.
Yes
7,672
He's been the head of the Committee on Government Contracts that's carried out two cases, both in the District of Columbia.
No