All statements by Rudy Giuliani
Giuliani
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"Bill Clinton's peace dividend . . . cut the military 25 and 30 percent."

Rudy Giuliani on Thursday, January 24th, 2008 in a Republican debate in Boca Raton. >>Details


Giuliani
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"Bill Clinton cut the military drastically."

Rudy Giuliani on Saturday, January 5th, 2008 in a debate in Manchester, N.H. >>Details


Giuliani
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"Murder went up" when Romney was governor. "Robbery went up. Violent crimes went up.”

Rudy Giuliani on Saturday, November 24th, 2007 in a newspaper interview. >>Details


Giuliani
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"The $2.3-billion budget deficit I inherited when I came into office became a $2.9-billion surplus."

Rudy Giuliani on Sunday, July 1st, 2007 in “Innovators in Action” magazine >>Details


Giuliani
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"America never made up for the gutting of the intelligence services that Bill Clinton did. I think those are (former CIA director George) Tenet’s words ... that Bill Clinton gutted American intelligence."

Rudy Giuliani on Friday, November 2nd, 2007 in a television interview. >>Details


Giuliani
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"I cut taxes 23 times when I was mayor of New York City."

Rudy Giuliani on Tuesday, October 9th, 2007 in a debate in Dearborn, Mich. >>Details


Giuliani
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"When I was mayor of New York City, I encouraged adoptions. Adoptions went up 65-70 percent. Abortions went down 16 percent."

Rudy Giuliani on Thursday, May 3rd, 2007 in >>Details


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“Democrats are kind of falling over each other seeing who can raise taxes faster. It looks like they’re going to raise taxes anywhere between 20 to 30 percent.”

Rudy Giuliani on Monday, July 30th, 2007 in a speech in Laconia, New Hampshire. >>Details


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