Remembering Three-Time GOP Presidential Candidate Bob Dole

President Donald J. Trump participates in the Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony Honoring Senator Bob Dole Wednesday January 17, 2018, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Also shown is Vice President Mike Pence. (Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead)

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He was paralyzed from the neck down on April 14, 1945 when a shell smashed into his right shoulder during combat. The damage to his body was so severe, he was not expected to live, but Dole spent 39 months rehabbing to restore the use of his limbs.



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