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en [During a recent conversation with former Nebraska Senator Bob Kerrey, Wellstone joked about his legacy. According to Kerrey, Wellstone said,] I think my epitaph is going to read, 'We don't know what he did, but he sure looked tired.' ... Now I think his epitaph will be, 'We didn't realize what a good man he was until he was gone.'

en The political world is still reeling tonight from yesterday's nauseating display in Minnesota, where a memorial service for the late Senator Paul Wellstone was hijacked by partisan zealots and turned into a political rally. Republican friends of Senator Wellstone were booed and shouted down as they tried to speak.

en I always remember an epitaph which is in the cemetery at Tombstone, Arizona. It says: ''Here lies Jack Williams. He done his damnedest.'' I think that is the greatest epitaph a man can have.
  Harry S Truman

en [Sen. Bob Kerrey (D-Nebraska) called the process a] grudging retreat from our challenge to change the law. ... get managed care out of the business of practicing medicine.

en I think that the difficulty for Al Gore is that he started with the sense that the nomination was coming his way, that major opponents like (House Minority Leader) Dick Gephardt and (Nebraska Sen.) Bob Kerrey dropped out. I don't think he realized how formidable the challenge would be coming from Bill Bradley or just in general.

en Let there be no inscription upon my tomb; let no man write my epitaph: no man can write my epitaph

en Pex Tufvesson goes by the name Mahoney in the demo world.

en [Over 12 years and nearly two Senate terms, Wellstone never wavered in his convictions, but he gradually adjusted his style to the courtly atmosphere of the Senate. Just how well he had adapted was evident in the hours after his campaign plane crashed two miles from a small airport last Friday 175 miles north of Minneapolis. (Also aboard were Wellstone's wife Sheila, daughter Marcia, three campaign-staff members and two pilots. There were no survivors.)] Despite the marked contrast between Paul's and my views on matters of government and politics, ... he was my friend. And I was his.
  Jesse Helms

en When I die, my epitaph should read: She Paid the Bills. That's the story of my private life.
  Gloria Swanson

en [Former senator Bob Kerrey made the point well when he told his fellow 9/11 commissioners and the television audience that] this document of Fox News, ... this is a background briefing. And all of us that have provided background briefings for the press before should beware. I mean, Fox should say 'occasionally fair and balanced' after putting something like this out. Because they violated a serious trust. ... So I object to what they've done, and I think it's an unfortunate thing they did.

en It's a chance to take some resources from the Wellstone site and turn it into something good,

en Bob Kerrey attended a function on my behalf,
  Bill Bradley

en While it had a little bit of a rally feel, and they were talking about public policy and public policy issues, that was Senator Wellstone through and through. I mean, he did not talk those issues for politics; he talked these issues for passion.

en It's a chance to take some resources from the Wellstone site and turn it into something good, ... And it's the kids (Youth in Action) who have done a lot of the work on this project. They deserve a lot of the credit.

en I'm asking for your help to build a future that Paul Wellstone would have liked to have seen,

en I never understood why when you died, you didn't just vanish, everything could just keep going on the way it was only you just wouldn't be there. I always thought I'd like my own tombstone to be blank. No epitaph, and no name. Well, actually, I'd like it to say 'figment.'
  Andy Warhol


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