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Washington Whispers by Paul Bedard

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April 08, 2007 12:00 PM ET | Permanent Link | Print

"I would love not to have to raise money so I could spend all my time in town hall meetings."

Sen. Barack Obama, after his presidential campaign announced it had raised $25 million in the first quarter of 2007, just $1 million less than Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign

"This pardon is a gift to the British people."

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, authorizing the release of 15 British sailors and marines his government held for two weeks after claiming they had entered Iranian waters

"The road to Damascus is a road to peace."

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, after meeting with Syrian President Bashar Assad in Damascus despite White House

"I think abortion is wrong. But ultimately, I think it is a woman's right, a woman's choice."

Rudy Giuliani, ex-New York mayor and presidential hopeful, reaffirming his support for abortion rights in South Carolina

Sources: Washington Post (2), Associated Press, and New York Times

Tags: Syria | abortion | Barack Obama | Nancy Pelosi | Rudolph Giuliani | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

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