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Vice Presidential debate, Oct. 5, 2000


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    from Vice Presidential debate in Kentucky (number of quotes indicated):
  • Dick Cheney (19)
  • Joseph Lieberman (21)
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Abortion
   Dick Cheney: Reach across the divide on adoptions & notification.
   Dick Cheney: Let FDA’s RU-486 decision stand; it’s only based on safety.
   Joseph Lieberman: FDA’s RU-486 decision stands; it’s made properly by experts.
   Joseph Lieberman: Leave abortion decision to a woman, her doctor, and her god.
   Joseph Lieberman: Rejected partial-birth ban since it ignored maternal health.
Budget & Economy
   Dick Cheney: After 8 years inaction, must act based on rosy forecast.
   Dick Cheney: Give responsible tax relief by returning 5% of surplus.
   Dick Cheney: Increase domestic energy production without damage to land.
   Joseph Lieberman: $300 billion reserve fund to be insurance policy for surplus.
   Joseph Lieberman: Expensive tax cut for rich will lead to high interest rates.
   Joseph Lieberman: Now: tap Strategic Reserve; long-term: develop 80 mpg cars.
Civil Rights
   Dick Cheney: Equalize pay for stay-at-home moms vs. working women.
   Joseph Lieberman: Support Equal Pay Act for women; plus loans & lawsuits.
   Joseph Lieberman: Equalize pay for women; it’s unfair and unacceptable.
Defense
   Dick Cheney: Military reductions are too much for post-Cold War.
   Dick Cheney: We must not send unprepared, demoralized troops to war.
   Dick Cheney: American military is worse off today than in 1992.
   Dick Cheney: We cannot allow Saddam to have nuclear weapons.
   Joseph Lieberman: American military is best in the world; and has proven it.
   Joseph Lieberman: Skipping generation of equipment will destroy readiness.
   Joseph Lieberman: Don’t alarm America - the military is ready.
   Joseph Lieberman: Work with Iraqi opposition to overthrow Saddam.
Education
   Dick Cheney: Demand accountability so no child is left behind.
   Joseph Lieberman: We must commit money to improve education.
Environment
   Dick Cheney: Don’t drill off California coast; but do drill ANWR.
   Joseph Lieberman: Destroying pristine ANWR not worth 6 months of oil.
   Joseph Lieberman: Save 3 mpg and we conserve same as drilling Alaska.
Foreign Policy
   Joseph Lieberman: Gore will continue critical role in peace process.
Principles & Values
   Dick Cheney: The Joe who attends Hollywood fundraisers isn’t the old Joe.
   Joseph Lieberman: I requested report, and I said “stop it” to Hollywood.
Social Security
   Dick Cheney: Social Security will go bust without individual investment.
   Joseph Lieberman: Social Security Plus from Gore, cuts from Bush.
Tax Reform
   Dick Cheney: Don’t let Gore’s tax credits determine how to live your life.
   Dick Cheney: They like tax credits; we like tax reform and tax cuts.
   Dick Cheney: You have to be a CPA to understand Gore’s plan.
   Joseph Lieberman: Gore’s tax credits acknowledge existing needs.
   Joseph Lieberman: Exciting tax credits for health, elder care, & retirement.
War & Peace
   Dick Cheney: Need leadership and trust to make progress in Mideast.
   Dick Cheney: Serbs deserve credit - Russia and US should support them.
   Joseph Lieberman: US helped depose Milosevic and should continue to help Serbs.


The above quotations are from Vice Presidential debate, Oct. 5, 2000.

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