Jesse Helms Quotes
You were the best qualified for that job, but they had to give it to a minority. 
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[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
