Everett Dirksen Quotes

• Mil millones por aquí, mil millones por allá, y muy pronto estarás hablando de dinero real.

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  Funny, Money, Real

  "Farrell: Channeling Everett Dirksen" by Vince Farrell, www.cnbc.com. August 6, 2009.

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• I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times.

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  Leadership, Business, Men

  Recalled on his death, 7 Sep 1969.

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• Stronger than all the armies is an idea thats time has come. ... The time has come for equality of opportunity in sharing in government, in education, and in employment. It will not be stayed or denied. It is here!

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  Army, Opportunity, Government

  Speech to Senate on the Civil Rights Bill, delivered 10 June 1964, Washington, D.C.

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• Life is not a static thing. The only people who do not change their minds are incompetents in asylums, and those in cemeteries.

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  Inspiración, Vida, Cambio

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• Whatever the color of a man's skin, we are all mankind. So every denial of freedom, of equal opportunity for a livelihood, or for an education, diminishes me.

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  Opportunity, Men, Color

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• Pero la dificultad básica sigue existiendo: Es la expansión del poder federal, sobre la que deseo expresar mi alarma. Con qué facilidad abrazamos tales asuntos.

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  Wish, Alarms, Expansion

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• When I feel the heat, I see the light.

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  Light, Heat, Feels

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• When a member of the House moves over to the Senate, he raises the IQ of both bodies.

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  Moving, House, Body

  "Farrell: Channeling Everett Dirksen" by Vince Farrell, www.cnbc.com. August 6, 2009.

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• We are becoming so accustomed to millions and billions of dollars that 'thousands' has almost passed out of the dictionary.

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  Dollars, Becoming, Billions

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• When all is said and done, the real citadel of strength of any community is in the hearts and minds and desires of those who dwell there.

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  Real, Heart, House

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• Dirksen's Three Laws of Politics: 1. Get elected. 2. Get re-elected. 3. Don't get mad, get even.

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  Law, Mad, Three

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• The mind is no match with the heart in persuasion; constitutionality is no match with compassion.

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  Heart, Compassion, Mind

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• I have said, with respect to authorization bills, that I do not want the Congress or the country to commit fiscal suicide on the installment plan.

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  Suicide, Country, Want

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• I am a man of principle, and one of my basic principles is flexibility.

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  Men, Principles, Basic Principles

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• Durante una campaña política, todo el mundo se preocupa de lo que hará un candidato sobre tal o cual cuestión si es elegido, excepto el candidato; está demasiado ocupado preguntándose qué hará si no es elegido.

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  Political, Campaigns, Politics

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• The U.S. Senate - an old scow which doesn't move very fast, but never sinks.

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  Moving, Senate

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• We have been through this biennial convulsion four or five different times over the past 10 or 12 years, and now it appears that we are going through this quiet agony all over again.

  Everett Dirksen

  Past, Years, Agony

  Congressional Record, vol. 113, January 11, 1967.

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