I'm not just gonna go after the black Jesse Jackson they all want to make fun of, but I know the wrong people are gonna laugh at that. I don't want to play to that crowd. I don't.

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We've always had a dual role in the region - friend of Israel, and honest...

We've always had a dual role in the region - friend of Israel, and honest...

My audience is much more center right, or centrist.

My audience is much more center right, or centrist.

We supported the contras. We're not against all opposition to government, or all paramilitary operations.

We supported the contras. We're not against all opposition to government, or all paramilitary operations.

Five years from now, 10 years from now, there's going to be a huge Islamic...

Five years from now, 10 years from now, there's going to be a huge Islamic...

And then there's Israel - a lot of people support Israel, and it's important to...

And then there's Israel - a lot of people support Israel, and it's important to...

I mean, the idea that Bar could have sent him off on a Grand Tour....

I mean, the idea that Bar could have sent him off on a Grand Tour....

The Democrats just don't have a foreign policy that they're willing to defend, that they're...

The Democrats just don't have a foreign policy that they're willing to defend, that they're...

Reagan was all about America, and you talked about it. Obama is, 'We are above...

Reagan was all about America, and you talked about it. Obama is, 'We are above...

I don't believe he had a responsibility to even answer that question - you have...

I don't believe he had a responsibility to even answer that question - you have...

I don't know why his lawyers didn't tell him, 'You don't have to answer any...

I don't know why his lawyers didn't tell him, 'You don't have to answer any...

Just look at who won the third debate between Bush and Gore. I knew Bush...

Just look at who won the third debate between Bush and Gore. I knew Bush...

You don't say, like the Bush crowd, 'I got this guy over here and I...

You don't say, like the Bush crowd, 'I got this guy over here and I...

Well, the right-wing policy with regard to Israel - the people who don't want to...

Well, the right-wing policy with regard to Israel - the people who don't want to...

Why didn't we recognize how much it bothered them spiritually and politically?

Why didn't we recognize how much it bothered them spiritually and politically?

And on the war, I think my numbers would be a lot higher if I...

And on the war, I think my numbers would be a lot higher if I...

Someone needs to talk sense to the president. But these people are not world travelers....

Someone needs to talk sense to the president. But these people are not world travelers....

Once it was suggested that Saddam Hussein might give his weaponry to terrorists, or might...

Once it was suggested that Saddam Hussein might give his weaponry to terrorists, or might...

Unity is the most important thing on the road to stamping out terror. You need...

Unity is the most important thing on the road to stamping out terror. You need...

The difference between me and them is that I'll look at Jesse Jackson and I'll...

The difference between me and them is that I'll look at Jesse Jackson and I'll...

I tell my staff, we're riding a tour bus around, and we're going to stop...

I tell my staff, we're riding a tour bus around, and we're going to stop...