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Former United States Senator

Daniel Inouye was a prominent American politician who served as a U.S. Senator. Born on September 7, 1924, in Hawaii, he passed away on December 17, 2012. Senator Inouye served in the U.S. Senate for 50 years, making him one of the longest-serving senators in American history.

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“If you run across a dog driving, would you ever forget that? You could never forget that, that bump. It'll haunt you for the rest of your life. Imagine if you killed a human being. You're not going to forget that. Well, I killed many.”

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“I've always felt that if I am deserving of the Medal of Honor, there are many, many others who are. I felt a little bad receiving it, so I received it on behalf of the fellows, because there's no such thing as a single-handed war. There's always a support group, and if you didn't have people who supported you, you couldn't fight a war.”

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“Imagine yourself as a wife, and you have to look at a brain-injured husband for the rest of your life, and he can't talk to you. But we're paying for this. That's the easy part, money payment. But how do you pay for the misery? So if we can, we should be able to avoid war.”

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“It's a dream where you live a life that's powerful, one in which you can get married if you want to, raise kids if you want to, get educated to the limit of your capacity, and do what makes you happy, because we all are looking for the good life. We don't want to go through life with just fighting, fighting, fighting.”

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Author:Daniel Inouye

About the Author

Born: September 7, 1924
Died: December 17, 2012
Known for: Former United States Senator
Quotes: 18

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