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Democracy is not meant to be efficient, it is meant to be fair.


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People expect Byzantine, Machiavellian logic from politicians. But the truth is simple. Trial lawyers learn a good rule: 'Don't decide what you don't have to decide.' That's not evasion, it's wisdom.

People expect Byzantine, Machiavellian logic from politicians. But the truth is simple. Trial lawyers learn a good rule: 'Don't decide what you don't have to decide.' That's not evasion, it's wisdom.



You want calamities? What about the Ice Age? God made this world, but didn't complete it.

You want calamities? What about the Ice Age? God made this world, but didn't complete it.



There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.

There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.



For me to make lasagna would be a desecration of a great Italian dish. . . . I don't mess with sacred things.

For me to make lasagna would be a desecration of a great Italian dish. . . . I don't mess with sacred things.



The Republicans believe that the wagon train will not make it to the frontier unless some of the old, some of the young, some of the weak are left behind.

The Republicans believe that the wagon train will not make it to the frontier unless some of the old, some of the young, some of the weak are left behind.



There are few things more amusing in the world of politics than watching moderate Republicans charging to the right in pursuit of greater glory.

There are few things more amusing in the world of politics than watching moderate Republicans charging to the right in pursuit of greater glory.



The mugger who is arrested is back on the street before the police officer, but the person mugged may not be back on the street for a long time, if ever.

The mugger who is arrested is back on the street before the police officer, but the person mugged may not be back on the street for a long time, if ever.



I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in 50 years what my father taught by example in one week.

I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in 50 years what my father taught by example in one week.



Every time I've done something that doesn't feel right, it's ended up not being right.

Every time I've done something that doesn't feel right, it's ended up not being right.



The American people need no course in philosophy or political science or church history to know that God should not be made into a celestial party chairman.

The American people need no course in philosophy or political science or church history to know that God should not be made into a celestial party chairman.





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I wish I had never been born, " she said. "What are we born for?" "For infinite happiness, " said the Spirit. "You can step out into it at any moment...



How could I, who loved life so intensely, have let myself be entangled for so long in that balderdash of books and paper blackened with ink!

How could I, who loved life so intensely, have let myself be entangled for so long in that balderdash of books and paper blackened with ink!



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And the challenge in the next round would be determined by the winner of this test. "Like, what, the DOM-matrix?" ~Tara Reese



The ideal of all Kosovo is membership in the EU and a permanent friendship with the United States. I believe and I am convinced our dreams will come true.

The ideal of all Kosovo is membership in the EU and a permanent friendship with the United States. I believe and I am convinced our dreams will come true.



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Success on the Web require high-level corporate understanding of the Internet's capabilities and support of early test-and-invest projects.



Spread out your petition before God, and then say, "Thy will, not mine, be done." The sweetest lesson I have learned in God's school is to let the Lord choose for me.

Spread out your petition before God, and then say, "Thy will, not mine, be done." The sweetest lesson I have learned in God's school is to let the Lord choose for me.



I've been in the government bureaucracy, I've practiced law, I've done a lot of different things.

I've been in the government bureaucracy, I've practiced law, I've done a lot of different things.



All that schooling never prepares you for the reality of life.

All that schooling never prepares you for the reality of life.



My friend Winnie is a procrastinator. He didn't get his birth mark til he was eight years old.

My friend Winnie is a procrastinator. He didn't get his birth mark til he was eight years old.



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The thousands of clips on internet are better to us than any DVD that could have been released.




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