Tony Snow quotes - page 2

We live in an anaesthetized society. (Tony Snow)
Well, we can't afford blindness anymore. There are tens of thousands of thugs who loathe liberty and love death, and want to annihilate Western civilization.
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Yet, it ought to be obvious that good music generally occupies a higher plane that mere politics. Great writers can express moods through melody and capture experiences we share most powerfully - love, lust, longing; joy, rage, fear; triumph, yearning and confusion.
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We've got to rebuild human hearts - and persuade people that hope isn't just possible, but essential.
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One of the problems with NPR is that there is so much political correctness that if you've got a name that looks like it was made up by Rudyard Kipling, you've got a better chance of getting hired. I'm a white guy named Tony Snow for heaven's sake. That's as white as it goes.
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Well, thank you for the Hezbollah view.
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Having said that, I don't want to hug the tar baby of trying to comment on the program - the alleged program - the existence of which I can neither confirm nor deny.
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Okay, we will divide the first [of two questions] and let the second die a crib death.
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Reporter: Wait a minute. You said yourself, correctly, that both Bush 41 and Clinton had talks with Hafez al-Hassad - Snow: Which were blazingly pointless.
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What Senator Kerry ought to do first is apologize to the troops. The clear implication here is if you flunk out, if you don't study hard, if you don't do your homework, if you don't make an effort to be smart and you don't do well, you "get stuck in Iraq." But an extraordinary thing has happened since September 11th, which is a lot of people - America's finest - have willingly agreed to volunteer their services in a mission that they know is dangerous, but is also important. And Senator Kerry not only owes an apology to those who are serving, but also to the families of those who have given their lives in this.
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Why doesn't Senator Kerry, rather than saying, I meant to put in the word, "us" - and you try to put in "us" here, left out the word "us" - and if you don't - if you don't, you get stuck in Iraq. Where does "us" fit in? You don't "us" get stuck? I don't understand. It just - it doesn't scan here. (Tony Snow)
Love can achieve unexpected majesty in the rocky soil of misfortune.
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In many cases, a bout with sickness stretches your soul, opens your eyes, and introduces you to a world of unimagined grandeur, possibility and joy.
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President Bush has committed billions to the fight against AIDS, thus making retroviral drugs available to millions of HIV-positive Africans.
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