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Stop Cornyn Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-30-07 02:38 AM
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"We will defeat greed and fear - and strike a blow for working people, for those with no voice, for
those Washington has ignored too long."

Edwards in Iowa

Two more:

"Why on earth would we expect the corporate powers and their lobbyists, who make billions by selling out the middle-class, to just give up their power because we ask them nicely?"

"Corporate greed and the very powerful use their money to control Washington and this corrupting influence is destroying the middle class."
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kurth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-30-07 02:40 AM
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1. Excellent quotes
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Stop Cornyn Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-30-07 03:17 AM
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3. Aren't they!
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denem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-30-07 02:51 AM
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2. Holy Smoke - "We will defeat greed and fear"
I'm sure there's a historical precedent, somewhere.
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TomClash Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-30-07 05:44 AM
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6. Yeah, just some special needs guy in a wheelchair nt
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silverojo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-30-07 03:51 AM
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4. I knew just by the tone of the quote in the subject line
That this was spoken by John Edwards. :patriot:
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truedelphi Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-30-07 04:06 AM
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5. Yep, the voice is quite a contrast to the one that states
"Lobbyists are people too."
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Stop Cornyn Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-30-07 07:43 PM
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7. Agreed!
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