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25 quotes by John Dingell

John David Dingell, Jr. (born July 8, 1926) is an American politician who was a member of the United States House of Representatives from December 13, 1955, until January 3, 2015. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He represented Michigan throughout his congressional tenure and most recently served as the representative for Michigan's 12th congressional district. Having served for over 59 years, he has the longest uninterrupted...
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If you talk to any of my Democratic colleagues who lost that year, they would tell that gun control was one of the major contributory factors in the... →

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War is failure of diplomacy.

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Living wild species are like a library of books still unread. Our heedless destruction of them is akin to burning the library without ever having... →

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This is one of the major problems we have. By the way, it was endorsed by leadership on both sides of the aisle and both ends of the Capitol, by the... →

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If we're going to change the laws, let's change them in ways which makes it easier to catch criminals, and yet at the same time protect the... →

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If we're going to spend a lot of money to deal with the problem of 200 million guns in the country owned by 65 million gun owners, we ought to... →

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I'm Polish, I carry no grudges.

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I can support going in after Saddam Hussein, but I want to make sure I don't go alone.

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This is the worst administration since Caligula.

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Prediction? The Democrats will win. I think it will be a close win, both for the House and for the Senate.

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Everything in our foreign and domestic policy is a question of issue for the American people to vote on.

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I have worked with Presidents since Eisenhower. We serve together.

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I still think it would be a great mistake to go into a war without support of our friends and allies.

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