"Gasoline would rise in price by approximately 50 cents a gallon" if the McCain-Lieberman bill became law.
"Now, I also support the Bush tax cuts. Sen. McCain voted against them originally. He now believes they should be made permanent. I'm glad he agrees they should be made permanent."
"I was pretty proud of being the only guy on the stage that ever had a job in the private sector."
"(My dad) used to campaign against the gas-guzzling dinosaurs."
"I don't describe your plan as amnesty in my ad. I don't call it amnesty."
Barack Obama "wants the government to take over health care, spend hundreds of billions of dollars of new money for health insurance for everyone."
"Sen. McCain says it was not a mistake to vote against the Bush tax cuts ... but now says the tax cuts need to be made permanent."
"I just talked about guns. I told you what my position was, and what I did as governor, the fact that I received the endorsement of the NRA."
"I saw my father march with Martin Luther King."
Former business partner Robert Gay says: "The man who helped save my daughter was Mitt Romney."
Huckabee "granted 1,033 pardons and commutations . . . more clemencies than the previous three governors combined."
"I'm prolife. I'm not going to apologize for becoming prolife. Ronald Reagan followed that same course, as did Henry Hyde and George Herbert Walker Bush. And I'm proud to be prolife."
Mike Huckabee "supported taxpayer-funded scholarships for illegal aliens."
Huckabee supported "a tuition break to the children of illegals that are here illegally when citizens are having to pay a higher rate."
The Red Sox waited "87 long years" to win the World Series.
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