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People want to know why I do this, why I write such gross stuff. I like to tell them that I have the heart of a small boy - and I keep it in a jar on my desk.
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Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinks you have.
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Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.
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Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.
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Respect yourself if you would have others respect you.
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Self-praise is for losers. Be a winner. Stand for something. Always have class, and be humble.
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Shame is the feeling you have when you agree with the woman who loves you that you are the man she thinks you are.
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Slow growth and inflation have a tendency to accompany large deficits and increasing debt as a percentage of GDP.
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So foul and fair a day I have not seen.
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Some people worry that artificial intelligence will make us feel inferior, but then, anybody in his right mind should have an inferiority complex every time he looks at a flower.
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Somebody figured it out - we have 35 million laws trying to enforce Ten Commandments.
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Someone's opinion of you does not have to become your reality.
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Speech is for the convenience of those who are hard of hearing; but there are many fine things which we cannot say if we have to shout.
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Success on any major scale requires you to accept responsibility. In the final analysis, the only quality that all successful people have is the ability to take on responsibility.
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That our popular art forms have become so obsessed with sex has turned the U.S.A into a nation of hobbledehoys; as if grown people don't have more vital concerns, such as taxes, inflation, dirty politics, earning a living, getting an education, or keeping out of jail.
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The best way to have a good idea is to have a lot of ideas.
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The crimes of the U.S. throughout the world have been systematic, constant, clinical, remorseless, and fully documented but nobody talks about them.
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The disesteem into which moralists have fallen is due at bottom to their failure to see that in an age like this one the function of the moralist is not to exhort men to be good but to elucidate what the good is. The problem of sanctions is secondary.
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The government is supposed to conform to our will. By taking the most important thing you have, your health and your health care, and turning that over to the government, you fundamentally shift the power, a huge chunk of it, from the people to the government. This is not the direction that we want the government to go in this nation.
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The growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistorical acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been, is half owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs.
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