Bill Nelson Quotes

• If we don’t act now to safeguard our privacy, we could all become victims of identity theft.

  Bill Nelson

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• One of the great privileges of being a part of the Senate, it being the greatest deliberative body in the world, is out of the discussions of ideas, hopefully truth can ultimately be achieved.

  Bill Nelson

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  Tags in Great, Part

• It’s time we permanently repeal the tax on possessions that people leave to their children.

  Bill Nelson

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  Tags in Time, Possessions

• Americans of all ages deserve quality end-of-life medical care.

  Bill Nelson

  Topics in Life

• The tragic case of Terri Schiavo in Florida highlights the importance of making our health-care wishes known.

  Bill Nelson

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  Tags in Tragic, Case

• Too many children are being parked in substandard day care with workers who make little more than a parking attendant.

  Bill Nelson

  Topics in Children

  Tags in Day

• There’s no excuse for skimping on national defense when the country is at war.

  Bill Nelson

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  Tags in Defence

• The terrorist uses surprise and stealth, and the only way to defeat that is by having accurate and timely intelligence.

  Bill Nelson

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  Tags in Surprise

• Voters want to know that elections will be conducted fairly and accurately.

  Bill Nelson

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  Tags in Elections

• We do not have the luxury of two big oceans protecting us as we have had in the past, for we now have a new kind of enemy who deals with stealthiness. Our ability to protect ourselves is having the information ahead of time so we can thwart the attack.

  Bill Nelson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Luxury

• You would have thought that after 9/11 the president would have finished the job in Afghanistan, and kept the focus on capturing Bin Laden and his al-Qaeda deputies, but he and his team gave top priority to their original plan to invade Iraq.

  Bill Nelson

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  Tags in Thought

Bill Nelson (11)

Birth:	29th September, 1942
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Politician

About

Bill Nelson is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who serves as the senior United States Senator from Florida, in office since 2001. Nelson began his career in the Florida House of Representatives, where he served from 1973 to 1979. He then served in the United States House of Representatives from 1979 to 1991 and in January 1986, Nelson became the second sitting member of the United States Congress to fly in space. He flew as a Payload Specialist on the Space Shuttle Columbia.

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