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1. "Any successful nominee should possess both the temperament to interpret the law and the wisdom to do so fairly. The next Supreme Court Justice should have a record of protecting individual rights and a strong willingness to put aside any political agenda." ~ Bennie Thompson

2. "While I agree that homegrown terrorism and the jihadist threat deserve continuing attention, a single-minded approach ignores all other threats." ~ Bennie Thompson

3. "Even President Bush has cited the need to outlaw the practice of corporations making loans to their officers. Strangely enough, when the President was a corporate officer, he took out several loans from the company." ~ Bennie Thompson

4. "Americans have almost been conditioned to believe that the majority of people who seek to do us harm are those of Muslim descent." ~ Bennie Thompson

5. "At home I have hunting magazines on my nightstand. I'm an avid hunter. I hunt every chance I get." ~ Bennie Thompson

6. "I believe that if corporate America expects consumer confidence to be restored, they must first be honest with us." ~ Bennie Thompson

7. "I think people tend to apply where they think the greatest opportunities lie." ~ Bennie Thompson

8. "I've never really read any books about Washington, neither the politics nor the city." ~ Bennie Thompson

9. "If you talk to the Whites in Mississippi they will tell you, 'You can go to any school you want to; we don't see race.' Biggest lie ever told." ~ Bennie Thompson

10. "Medicare provided guaranteed equal coverage, something that the private sector could not." ~ Bennie Thompson

11. "Sending our young men and women into battle is perhaps the most serious course of action a Nation can undertake." ~ Bennie Thompson

12. "Today's terrorists do not share a particular ethnic, educational or socioeconomic background." ~ Bennie Thompson

13. "History suggests that attempts to privatize Medicare by relying on private companies to offer Medicare benefits in rural America simply will not work." ~ Bennie Thompson

14. "Medicare debates in Congress should result in better Medicare benefits for all our nation's seniors. We're not asking for special treatment for rural America, just a fair deal." ~ Bennie Thompson

15. "Rather than squander the surplus on tax breaks for the rich, we should add a prescription drug benefit to the Medicare program, shore up Social Security, fortify our defense, provide a quality public education and offer economic assistance to rural areas." ~ Bennie Thompson

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Well, if you're a native Chicagoan, you know how dumb he [Dr. Robert Hartley] is. He gets on the Ravenswood El, he goes past his stop on Sheridan Road, he gets off in Evanston, where the El is on the ground, and then he walks back 55 blocks to his apartment. Now, would you want to have that man as a psychologist? A man who misses his stop every day?"
Author: Bob Newhart