When it's all over, it's not ...

When it\'s all over, it\'s not who you were ... it\'s whether you made a difference.
When it's all over, it's not who you were ... it's whether you made a difference.
 Bob Dole

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Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
Never complain and never explain.
A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.
 George S. Patton
Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.
 Robert Schuller
Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
 Harriet Beecher Stowe

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In what might be a motto of those who sought the presidency and lost, Ted Kennedy once said, "Frankly, I don't mind not being President. I just mind that someone else is.
 Bob Dole
Merely presenting a driver's license or other document based on a birth certificate is not enough for an accurate verification. Biometric verification of identity must be made and then a data base of those persons who have legal status must be checked.
 Bob Dole
This is not politics... it's to protect the innocence of children.
 Bob Dole
You have won the Cold War. ... [Your] underappreciated valor [helped] topple the Berlin Wall, and bring down dictators the world over. ... For the past four decades the world behind the Iron Curtain ... looked to Americans for hope, and America looked to you to get the job done. Today, the free world says thank you.
 Bob Dole
When these political action committees give money, they expect something in return other than good government.
 Bob Dole