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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 government of the world I live in was not framed, like that of Britain, in after-dinner conversations over the wine.
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The little reed, bending to the force of the wind, soon stood upright again when the storm had passed over.
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The pure work implies the disappearance of the poet as speaker, who hands over to the words.
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The superior man will watch over himself when he is alone. He examines his heart that there may be nothing wrong there, and that he may have no cause of dissatisfaction with himself.
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The tragedy of life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goal to reach.
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There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?
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To a philosopher all news, as it is called, is gossip, and they who edit it and read it are old women over their tea.
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Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
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What an absurd thing it is to pass over all the valuable parts of a man, and fix our attention on his infirmities.
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When the leader passes over all alike, not making a distinction, then the endeavors of those who are capable of exertion are entirely lost.
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You still get these waves of doubt that come over you, for example, when you get a bad review or you accept a part and think, 'Oh, God, what have I just accepted? I can't do that.' I don't think that's something that will ever go away in me.
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The full bibliography of pamphlets relating to the Anglo-American struggle published in the colonies through the year 1776 contains not a dozen or so items but over four hundred;
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'Brisco' was the first show I created, and of course, at the time I had no idea what a special experience it was because I didn't have a frame of reference. After it was over I was like, 'Damn. Shoot. That was something special.' I'm still upset that it got cancelled.
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'Superbad' and 'Remember the Titans' - two movies I can watch over and over again. I watch 'Superbad' whenever I need to laugh.
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...when a society is reaching its end, in the last couple of centuries you have... a misplacement of satisfactions. You find your emotional satisfaction in making a lot of money... or in proving to the poor, half-naked people in Southeast Asia that you can kill them in large numbers.
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A bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever.
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A baseball park is the one place where a man's wife doesn't mind his getting excited over somebody else's curves.
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A doctor once told me that with crying you aren't sure what its derivation is. If someone comes at you with a knife, you don't cry: you scream, you try to run. When it's over and you're OK, that's when you cry.
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A family is a tyranny ruled over by it's weakest member.
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