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Everyone should have health insurance? I say everyone should have health care. I'm not selling insurance. Dennis Kucinich

Health, Care, Insurance

I think it's inconsistent to tell the American people that you oppose the war and, yet, you continue to vote to fund the war. Because every time you vote to fund the war, you're reauthorizing the war all over again. Dennis Kucinich

Time, War, American

We have weapons of mass destruction we have to address here at home. Poverty is a weapon of mass destruction. Homelessness is a weapon of mass destruction. Unemployment is a weapon of mass destruction. Dennis Kucinich

Home, Poverty, Here

I am running for President of the United States to enable the Goddess of Peace to encircle within her arms all the children of this country and all the children of the world. Dennis Kucinich

Peace, Children, I Am

The tax code is not the only area where the administration is helping the rich get richer and the poor get poorer. It has spent $155 billion for an unnecessary war driven by fear. Dennis Kucinich

Bush is going in the wrong way. And I dare say, that is what the strategy of his administration is, is just to wipe out government's purpose for any social and economic justice at all. And I'm going to take the country in an opposite direction than he's taking it. Dennis Kucinich

Justice, Purpose, Government

I believe sincerely that we should bring in U.N. peacekeepers and bring our troops home. Dennis Kucinich

Home, Believe, I Believe

Today we're faced with over 500 casualties, a cost of over $200 billion. And it could rise - the casualties could go into thousands and the cost could go over half a trillion - if we stay there for years. Dennis Kucinich

Today, Rise, Years

This is a struggle for the soul of the Democratic Party, which in too many cases has become so corporate and identified with corporate interests that you can't tell the difference between Democrats and Republicans. Dennis Kucinich

Struggle, Soul, Party

I don't want to bash Bill and Hillary, because they're friends of mine, but I do have a difference of opinion about how to take back the House and the Senate. Dennis Kucinich

Friends, Opinion, Want

I think we need to look for any opening we can to avoid a war and we shouldn't pass up any opportunity for resolution. Dennis Kucinich

War, Opportunity, Think

Iraq does not pose an imminent threat to the United States of any of its neighboring nations. Dennis Kucinich

United, Iraq, Threat

War can be so impersonal yet when we put a name, a face, a place and match it to families, then war is not impersonal. Dennis Kucinich

War, Name, Face

I believe health care is a civil right. Dennis Kucinich

Health, Care, Believe

I have worked to expand the health care debate beyond the current for-profit system, to include a public option and an amendment to free the states to pursue single payer. Dennis Kucinich

Health, Care, Free

In the past week it has become clear that the vote on the final healthcare bill will be very close. I take this vote with the utmost seriousness. I am quite aware of the historic fight that has lasted the better part of the last century to bring America in line with other modern democracies in providing single payer health care. Dennis Kucinich

Health, I Am, Past

But beyond all that, the question that is continually begged is why isn't America leading the way toward total abolition of nuclear weapons. Dennis Kucinich

America, Question, Why

When you have real power you don't threaten. People know what your capabilities are. Dennis Kucinich

Power, People, Know

We tried war, we tried aggression, we tried intervention. None of it works. Why don't we try peace, as a science of human relations, not as some vague notion - as everyday work. Dennis Kucinich

Work, Peace, War

So actually war is politically profitable, financially profitable, morally depraved. Dennis Kucinich

War, Financially, Profitable

Oh, my family lived in 21 places before I was 17. Dennis Kucinich

Family, Places, Lived

I think the Lord's Prayer is a very powerful prayer. And the prayer of St. Francis. Dennis Kucinich

Powerful, Prayer, Think

Anyone who really studies Catholicism deeply is aware of the mystical nature of our faith. Even references to Christ's mystical body has connections to that principle. Dennis Kucinich

Nature, Faith, Connections

What I said was that in a democratic society, people must be permitted to make their choices and that the choices of women should not be subordinate to the choices of men, otherwise women are less than equal, are second-class citizens. Dennis Kucinich

Women, Society, Choices

There are many people making a difference. I mean, Dr. King never held an office. Gandhi never held an office. There are people who are archetypes in our society who have never held office and made a difference. Dennis Kucinich

Society, People, King

I happened to have the privilege of serving in Congress. It will be 16 years at the end of this term. And I think I made a difference here on important issues. Dennis Kucinich

End, Important, Think

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