Author: Dick Gephardt

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I was raised in a working class family of Baptist faith, and I went to college on a church scholarship where early teachings were reinforced. Abortion was wrong, I was taught.

I was raised in a working class family of Baptist faith, and I went to college on a church scholarship where early teachings were reinforced. Abortion was wrong, I was taught.

- Dick Gephardt

What we have is two important values in conflict: freedom of speech and our desire for healthy campaigns in a healthy democracy. You can't have both.

What we have is two important values in conflict: freedom of speech and our desire for healthy campaigns in a healthy democracy. You can't have both.

- Dick Gephardt

You know, when you're in public life, everything you do is out there. But I am proud to stand on my record.

You know, when you're in public life, everything you do is out there. But I am proud to stand on my record.

- Dick Gephardt

Those who have prospered and profited from life's lottery have a moral obligation to share their good fortune.

Those who have prospered and profited from life's lottery have a moral obligation to share their good fortune.

- Dick Gephardt

I think it's time we had a president who carried the same life experiences into the White House as most ordinary Americans.

I think it's time we had a president who carried the same life experiences into the White House as most ordinary Americans.

- Dick Gephardt

Life is the division of human cells, a process which begins at conception.

Life is the division of human cells, a process which begins at conception.

- Dick Gephardt

I led the fight for the Clinton health care plan in 1994. We failed. I learned from that experience. What I learned is you can't pass a complicated government-run plan.

I led the fight for the Clinton health care plan in 1994. We failed. I learned from that experience. What I learned is you can't pass a complicated government-run plan.

- Dick Gephardt

I hope we can get back to what I call the kitchen table. Everyday issues that people are really worried about and focused on.

I hope we can get back to what I call the kitchen table. Everyday issues that people are really worried about and focused on.

- Dick Gephardt

Democracy is interactive... It's a constant job of information, education, explanation, listening, and interactive communication.

Democracy is interactive... It's a constant job of information, education, explanation, listening, and interactive communication.

- Dick Gephardt

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