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Jed Bartlet Quotes

Total quotes: 6
“The streets of heavens are too crowded with angels. But every time we think we've measured our capacity to meet a challenge, we look up and we're reminded that that capacity may well be limitless. This is a time for American heroes.”
— Jed Bartlet, The West Wing, Season 4: 20 Hours in America
Tagged: Angels, Streets, Heaven, American Heros, Death
“Bartlet: I like your show. I like how you call homosexuality an abomination.

Jacobs: I don't say homosexuality is an abomination, Mr. President. The Bible does.

Bartlet: Yes, it does. Leviticus.

Jacobs: 18:22.

Bartlet: Chapter and verse. I wanted to ask you a couple of questions while I have you here. I'm interested in selling my youngest daughter into slavery, as sanctioned in Exodus 21:7 ... What would a good price for her be?”
— Jed Bartlet, The West Wing, Season 2: The Midterms
Tagged: abomination, Homosexuality, Bible, Application, rebuttle
“My getting killed would be bad enough, but that is not the nightmare scenario. The nightmare scenario, sweetheart, is you getting kidnapped.”
— Jed Bartlet, The West Wing, Season 1: Mr. Willis of Ohio
Tagged: Nightmare, Kidnapped, Scenario, Fatherhood, killed
“ I find these Cabinet meetings to be a fairly mind-numbing experience, but Leo assures me they are Constitutionally required.”
— Jed Bartlet, The West Wing, Season 1: Enemies
Tagged: cabinet meetings, mind-numbing, Constitution, required
“Bartlet: We meant 'stronger' here, right?

Sam: What does it say?

Bartlet: I'm proud to report our country's stranger than it was a year ago?

Sam: That's a typo.

Bartlet: Could go either way.”
— Jed Bartlet, The West Wing, Season 1: He Shall, from Time to Time
Tagged: Stronger, Typo, Stranger, country, either way
“What will be the next thing that challenges us, Toby? That makes us go farther and work harder? You know that when smallpox was eradicated, it was considered the single greatest humanitarian achievement of this century? Surely we can do it again, as we did in the time when our eyes looked towards the heavens, and with outstretched fingers we touched the face of God.”
— Jed Bartlet, The West Wing, Season 1: The Crackpots and These Women
Tagged: Challenges, smallpox, Achievement, Century, Heavens
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