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The idea of abstract power only exists for academics, not in real life.


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Accept everything about yourself - I mean everything, You are you and that is the beginning and the end - no apologies, no regrets.



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Control oil and you control nations; control food and you control the people.



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Democracy is too important to leave up to the votes of the people.



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This country cannot afford to tear itself apart on a partisan basis on issues so vital to our national security.



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It is one of history's ironies that Communism, advertised as a classless society, tended to breed a privileged class of feudal proportions.



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For flowers that bloom about our feet; For tender grass, so fresh, so sweet; For song of bird, and hum of bee; For all things fair we hear or see, Father in heaven, we thank Thee!




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