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We don't declare war any more; we declare national defense.


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Saying we should keep the two-party system simply because it is working is like saying the Titanic voyage was a success because a few people survived on life-rafts.

Saying we should keep the two-party system simply because it is working is like saying the Titanic voyage was a success because a few people survived on life-rafts.



An efficient bureaucracy is the greatest threat to liberty.

An efficient bureaucracy is the greatest threat to liberty.



We do not need presidents who are bigger than the country, but rather ones who speak for it and support it.

We do not need presidents who are bigger than the country, but rather ones who speak for it and support it.



As long as the differences and diversities of mankind exist, democracy must allow for compromise, for accommodation, and for the recognition of differences.

As long as the differences and diversities of mankind exist, democracy must allow for compromise, for accommodation, and for the recognition of differences.



This is, I say, the time for all good men not to go to the aid of their party, but to come to the aid of their country.

This is, I say, the time for all good men not to go to the aid of their party, but to come to the aid of their country.



Vote against anything introduced with a "re" in it, especially reforms, reorganizations, and recodifications. This usually means going back to something that failed once and is likely to do so again.

Vote against anything introduced with a "re" in it, especially reforms, reorganizations, and recodifications. This usually means going back to something that failed once and is likely to do so again.



It is dangerous for a national candidate to say things that people might remember.

It is dangerous for a national candidate to say things that people might remember.



Whatever is morally necessary must be made politically possible.

Whatever is morally necessary must be made politically possible.



The only thing that saves us from bureaucracy is its inefficiency.

The only thing that saves us from bureaucracy is its inefficiency.



Anything said three times in Washington becomes a fact.

Anything said three times in Washington becomes a fact.





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I grew up in a tough neighborhood and we used to say you can get further with a kind word and a gun than just a kind word.



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These people are out of control. It's stunning.



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Music is the only thing in the world that can block out madness, and can be consumed in the sadness, for it helps the soul survive even if only for a short time.



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