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17 quotes by Richard Lugar

Richard "Dick" Green Lugar, KBE (born April 4, 1932), is an American politician and member of the Republican Party who served as a United States Senator, representing Indiana from 1977 to 2013. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, Lugar is a graduate of Denison University and Oxford University. He served on the Indianapolis Board of School Commissioners from 1964 to 1967 before he was elected to two terms as Mayor of Indianapolis, serving from 1968 to...
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There are no shortcuts to victory. We must commit ourselves to the slow, painstaking work of foreign policy day by day and year by year.

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Ethanol is a premier, high performance fuel. It has tremendous environmental benefits and is a key component to energy independence for our country.

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The beginning of my political career was not promising. I ran for junior class president at Shortridge High school and was runner up. I ran again in... →

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The United States cannot feed every person, lift every person out of poverty, cure every disease, or stop every conflict. But our power and status... →

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Grandchildren have taught me how important the future is. I try to look through their eyes and envision what's in their imagination. What's... →

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I would like to raise my glass to friendship between Russia and the United States.

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By furthering the use of ethanol, farmers are presented with the opportunity to produce a cash crop by collecting their agricultural wastes.

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I am convinced that the majority of American people do understand that we have a moral responsibility to foster the concepts of opportunity, free... →

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Very rarely does food enhance the conversation. If the food is really good, there'll be much less conversation because you'd be concentrating... →

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If I could offer but one helpful hint to young Hoosiers hoping to better their odds for success in life, I would simply note the importance of... →

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Americans who may be going to the largest embassy we've ever had.

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It's very unlikely that we're going to send more troops to Iraq. We are going to have to train the Iraqis faster and harder.

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We must perfect a worldwide system of accountability for nuclear, biological and chemical weapons.

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