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MR. DEMINT, -
A HEALTHY, GROWING ECONOMY WITH MORE AMERICANS GOING BACK TO WORK AND WITH OUR NATION ACTING AS A POSITIVE FORCE FOR GOOD IN THE WORLD. OUR ECONOMY...
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I GREW UP, IT WAS OUT IN THE
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COUNTRY. NOW IT'S BIGGER THAN I LIKE. >> IN THE 1950'S AND EARLY
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1960'S, WHAT WAS
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IT LIKE GROWING UP IN YOUR HOUSEHOLD? >> WELL, I WAS THE ONLY -- IT WAS THE ONLY HOUSE I KNEW WHERE PARENTS WERE DIVORCED. I NEVER HEARD THE TERM AT...
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| 00:03:16 |
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SCHOOL IN OUR HOUSE. I REMEMBER WITH SLEDGEHAMMERS
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| 00:03:23 |
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TEARING DOWN THE WALL BETWEEN THE DINING ROOM AND LIVING ROOM AND PUTTING DOWN LINOLUM FLOORS AND SHE TAUGHT DANCING THERE. AND FOR US IT WAS LIKE LIVING...
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| 00:04:15 |
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ME AND THEN A SISTER AND A YOUNGER BROTHER. >> YOU MENTIONED GROWING UP IN THE
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COUNTRY. WHAT WERE SOME OF THE PLUSES AND MINUSES ABOUT LIVING IN THE COUNTRY? >> I THINK ABOUT IT A LOT. HAVE I FOUR CHILDREN AND I THINK OF -- I...
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| 00:04:31 |
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HAVING IT A LOT BETTER AS FAR AS A
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| 00:04:33 |
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FATHER, MOTHER. I GREW UP IN AN AREA WHERE YOU COULD GET UP AND RUN ACROSS THE FIELD AND INTO
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| 00:04:39 |
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THE WOODS AND BE GONE ALL DAY AND NEVER SEE A PERSON IF YOU WANTED TO. I PLAYED IN THE CREEKS, LAKES AND GO
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| 00:04:46 |
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BORROW SOME CORN FROM SOMEBODY'S CORN FIELD. AND IT WAS REALLY GREAT GROWING UP OUTSIDE. I THINK THE OLDER I GET, I APPRECIATE THAT WE DIDN'T HAVE...
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| 00:05:53 |
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I DON'T HAVE AN ELECTION EVERY YEAR OR TWO IS GET BACK OUTSIDE
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| 00:05:58 |
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MORE, HUNT, FISH, GET ON THE WATER. I REALLY MISSED IT. >> YOU MENTIONED THE DANCE STUDIO THAT YOUR MOTHER RAN. WHAT WAS YOUR JOB IN ALL OF THAT?...
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| 00:06:24 |
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IT WAS A TELEPHONE POLE WITH A BIG BELL AND SHE WOULD RING IT
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| 00:06:30 |
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WHICH COULD YOU HEAR FOR TWO OR THREE MILES. WHEN YOU HEARD IT, WE HAD TO COME HOME. YOU COULDN'T SAY THAT YOU DIDN'T HEAR IT. THAT MEANT THAT SHE...
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| 00:07:20 |
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SONGS LIKE "BE YOUNG, BE
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FOOLISH, BE HAPPY." AND AS WELL AS A LOT OF THE SOUL MUSIC, THE TEMPTATIONS AND THE FOUR
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| 00:07:32 |
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TOPS, SMOKY ROBINSON, THAT'S THE MUSIC THAT YOU LISTENED TO WHEN
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YOU WENT TO THE BEACH. AND WE WENT TO THE BEACH THE FIRST WEEK EVERY YEAR AFTER SCHOOL WAS OUT AND THAT WAS CHAOS. BUT IT WAS FUN. >> DESCRIBE THAT...
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| 00:08:05 |
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YOU WOULD ALWAYS HAVE BANDS
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PLAYING BEACH MUSIC AND A LOT OF THOSE DANCING WERE RIGHT ON THE BEACH DANCING IN THE SAND, SO THE DRIFTERS SONG "UNDER THE BOARD WALK" WAS A REALITY...
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| 00:08:42 |
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WE CALLED OURSELVES SALT AND PEPPER BECAUSE
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| 00:08:45 |
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WE WERE HALF BLACK AND HALF WHITE. WHEN I WAS IN HIGH SCHOOL IS WHEN THEY DESEGREGATED THE SCHOOLS. IT WAS GREAT FOR US BECAUSE WE WERE LOOKING FOR...
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| 00:09:35 |
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AND SO WE JUST DIDN'T NOTICE THE PROBLEM. WE SAW A LOT OF THE PROBLEM ON TELEVISION FROM OTHER PARTS OF THE COUNTRY, BUT FOR THE MOST PART IN MY PART...
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| 00:09:45 |
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CAROLINA, THERE WAS -- THERE WASN'T ANY PROBLEM. >> YOU MENTIONED BEING IN THAT BAND AND THE BLUES BROTHERS MOVIE TALKED ABOUT GETTING THE BAND BACK...
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| 00:10:08 |
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SMOOTH AS I REMEMBERED. BUT IT HAS BEEN TALKED ABOUT AT HIGH SCHOOL REUNIONS, THERE'S STILL A FEW OF US AROUND. I HAVEN'T PLAYED THE DRUMS FOR YEARS...
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TO PLAY IN THE HOUSE. IT SHAKES THE BALL. I HAVE PLAYED THE GUITAR A LITTLE BIT. >> IN HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE, HOW DID YOU DO ACADEMICALLY? >> ABOUT...
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| 00:10:46 |
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THAT BEING A DOCTOR WAS EASY MONEY.
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| 00:10:49 |
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SO I SIGNED UP FOR PREMED. AND THEY WEEDED US OUT QUICKLY. THEY HAD SATURDAY MORNING AT 7:00 AND THAT LASTED FOR A YEAR AND I HAD A FRATERNITY BROTHER...
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| 00:11:49 |
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60 CENTS ON SATURDAYS AND I REMEMBER
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| 00:11:51 |
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KNOCKING ON DOORS AND HEARING THE SATURDAY MORNING CARTOONS GO INSIDE AND SEE THE CURTAINS PART AND SEE WHO IT WAS, AND NOBODY WOULD COME TO THE DOOR....
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| 00:12:58 |
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BIG IMPACT ON ME. THIS WILL PROBABLY SOUND SILLY TO A LOT OF
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| 00:13:03 |
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PEOPLE TODAY. BUT BONANZA, THE CARTWRIGHTS, PAUL CARTWRIGHT, AGAIN, RAISING HIS BOYS, A LOT OF WISDOM. AND LEARNED A LOT FROM IT. TV IS A LOT DIFFERENT....
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| 00:14:09 |
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WERE ALL BACKWARDS, THE SHOW USUALLY
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| 00:14:12 |
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SHOWED WHAT THEY WERE DOING IN MAYBURY MADE MORE SENSE THAN THE CITY FOLKS TRYING DO THINGS
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| 00:14:18 |
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TOO QUICKLY. I THOUGHT THAT WAS A GOOD DEPICTION OF THE SOUTH AND I PROBABLY DON'T REMEMBER EVERY SHOW, BUT IT HAD MOST OF THE CHARACTERS AND MOST OF...
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| 00:14:54 |
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CAROLINA BECAUSE THEY HAVE GONE TO HILTON HEAD OR MYRTLE BEACH AND DON'T KNOW THE REST OF THE STATE. MORE AND MORE PEOPLE ARE SEEING THE AREA WHERE I...
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| 00:15:06 |
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B.M.W. IS LOCATED AND MICHELIN. SO IT IS VERY DIFFERENT. YOU HAVE INDUSTRIALIZED AREAS. YOU HAVE THE TOURIST AREAS. THERE ARE A LOT OF RURAL AREAS THAT...
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| 00:15:47 |
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AN ADVERTISING FIRM THAT WAS OWNED BY MY FATHER-IN-LAW. AND I WENT IN AS AN ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE, WHICH IS MORE OF THE BUSINESS MANAGEMENT SIDE. AFTER...
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| 00:15:58 |
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WAS A -- WRITE. SO I WAS A COPYWRITEROR SEVERAL YEARS. I COULDN'T -- COPYWRITER FOR SEVERAL YEARS. AND I COULDN'T DECIDE WHAT I WANT TO DO. AND WORKED...
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| 00:17:22 |
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45, 46 YEARS OLD. I DID A LOT OF VOLUNTEER WORK. I WORKED WITH THE
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UNITED WAY. ON A LOT OF BOARDS. AND A FELLOW CAME TO ME AND ASKED ME IF I WOULD VOLUNTARILY HELP HIM WITH HIS MARKETING AND STRATEGIC PLANNING TO RUN...
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| 00:19:52 |
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MY FAVORITE BROKER IN
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| 00:19:54 |
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EFFECT. BECAUSE HE GOT US TOGETHER. SO WE MET IN THE SEVENTH GRADE. FOUND OUT LATER THAT WE WENT TO THE SAME KINDERGARTEN SO WE MUST HAVE KNOWN EACH...
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| 00:20:44 |
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OFFICE, I EXPRESSED IT IN
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| 00:20:46 |
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THE WRONG WAY TO A GOOD FRIEND. AND I SAID THAT I THINK I WANT TO GET IN POLITICS. HE SAID
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| 00:20:55 |
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DON'T EVER WANT TO GET IN POLITICS. WANT TO IMPROVE
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| 00:20:59 |
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LIVES FOR PEOPLE, BUT DON'T GET INTO POLITICS. THAT WAS GOOD ADVICE. I WOULD RATHER MY CHILDREN GET INTO BUSINESS, RAISE A MOMENT. UNDERSTAND HOW THE...
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| 00:21:47 |
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ONE PERSON BUT A LOT OF THE PEOPLE
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| 00:21:49 |
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THAT I HAVE COME TO RESPECT ARE HERE. I THINK THAT ONE OF THE BEST SURPRISES ABOUT BEING IN THE CONGRESS AND NOW IN THE SENATE
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| 00:21:55 |
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IS JUST THE QUALITY OF PEOPLE HERE. I THINK BACK HOME WHEN YOU THINK OF ELECTED OFFICIALS IN WASHINGTON AS SIN CITY AND ALL OF THAT, THAT YOU JUST...
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| 00:22:07 |
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HIGH QUALITY PEOPLE AND THAT IS TOTALLY WRONG. I HAVE BEEN SURPRISED. I THINK GOOD FRIENDS ARE PEOPLE WITH MORAL CHARACTER. SENATOR SAM BROWNBACK, I...
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| 00:23:46 |
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HEALTH INSURANCE. I WITH LIKE EVERY AMERICAN TO OWN THEIR OWN HEALTH PLAN. AND TO INCLUDE A LARGE HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNT SO PEOPLE CAN HAVE THEIR...
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| 00:24:51 |
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B.M.W. MAKES IS EXPORTED TO OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD. ONE OF THE PARTS OF MY CAMPAIGN IS TO CONVINCE
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| 00:24:59 |
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PEOPLE THAT TRADE IS GOOD. WE HAVE A PRETTY GOOD INFRASTRUCTURE. I THINK THAT LONG TERM THE CHEAP LABOR AND CHEAP LAND WON'T BE PART OF THE EQUATION....
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| 00:25:50 |
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I REALLY -- WHAT I REALLY LIKE TO DO IS SAIL. I DON'T HAVE A SAIL BOAT ANYMORE, BUT GET ON THE
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| 00:25:57 |
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WATER. I WOULD REALLY LOVE TO DO THAT. SO THOSE ARE THINGS THAT WE WILL TRY TO DO. GET ON THE WATER. GET OUTSIDE MORE. HAVE I SEAT OF CLUBS FOR CHRISTMAS...
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| 00:26:34 |
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IT OUT AS WE WENT ALONG AND
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| 00:26:37 |
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EVENTUALLY CAPSIZED THE THING AND WAS THROWN OFF AND GOT DARK, OUR CAR WAS BROKEN INTO. >> YOU STILL WENT BACK? >> YES. WE EVENTUALLY BOUGHT A SAIL...
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| 00:27:09 |
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HAVE CHANCE EVER
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| 00:27:10 |
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TO READ FOR PLEASURE, WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO READ? >> I DON'T READ TOO MUCH FOR PLEASURE. A LOT OF WHAT I READ IS RELATED TO WORK. BUT I JUST READ A BOOK...
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| 00:27:25 |
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DRIVEN LIFE," BECAUSE IT -- THE SPIRITUAL ASPECT OF MY LIFE IS CONNECTED TO EVERYTHING INCLUDING POLITICS AND I DO BELIEVE GOD GIVES US A PURPOSE AND...
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HAND THAT DIRECTS US. BUT THAT'S A PROFOUND BOOK. I WOULD RECOMMEND IT TO ANYONE EVEN IF THEY DIDN'T FEEL LIKE THEY HAD A SPIRITUAL SIDE OF THEIR...
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