One of the tragedies of the Bush administration is that we went back … — Pete du Pont

One of the tragedies of the Bush administration is that we went back to business as usual, make a deal with the Democrats, let's all be friends in Washington philosophy.

Pete du PontPolitician · American · b. 1935

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Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations; entangling alliances with none. — Thomas Jefferson
I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business. — Henry David Thoreau
I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend. — Thomas Jefferson
Franklin Roosevelt was a great leader. He saw how to use the levers of power to affect change. — Pete du Pont
That's the way it is with entrepreneurial people. You try one thing, it doesn't work, you try another. — Pete du Pont
Things move very slowly in politics. We seem to fight the same wars over and over again. — Pete du Pont