All statements by Fred Thompson
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"He's a good man but he's a pro-life liberal. He's right on the pro-life part, but he's a liberal."

Fred Thompson on Wednesday, November 7th, 2007 in a Nashville radio interview. >>Details


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We live in "a time of historically low violent crime rates and historically high gun ownership rates nationally."

Fred Thompson on Tuesday, August 21st, 2007 in article on his campaign Web site >>Details


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"... study after study has shown that the death penalty deters murders."

Fred Thompson on Monday, August 20th, 2007 in an ABC radio commentary. >>Details


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