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Some men want war for sordid, others for idealistic, reasons; some for personal gain, others for impersonal principle. But most of those who consciously want war and accept it, and so help to create its inevitability, want it in order to shift the locus of their problems.

-- C. Wright Mills

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Barack Obama is the worst president in history. In my generation, we'll inherit a weakened country, drug cartels in Mexico, tax cartels in D.C. What's happened to America? I love Arizona. I was raised right. Somebody has to go to Washington and knock the hell out of the place.

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The history of the world is but the biography of great men.

-- Thomas Carlyle

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The action genre has always had a fascist potential, and it surfaces in this movie.

-- Pauline Kael

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It is only in the light of the inescapable fact of death that a person can adequately engage and enter upon the mysterious fact of life.

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Now is the time for all Alaskans to come together and reach out with our core message of taking power from the federal government and bringing it back home to the people.

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Children that are raised in a home with a married mother and father consistently do better in every measure of well-being than their peers who come from divorced or step-parent, single-parent, cohabiting homes.

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Meanwhile, we have carved out a place for ourselves among the dead; the glittering pinnacles of commerce rise along the skyline, their foundations sunk in a charnel house; and the lost lie forgotten below us as, overhead, we persaude ourselves that we are immortal and carry on the business of life.

-- Catharine Arnold

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Everything reminds Milton of the money supply. Well, everything reminds me of sex, but I keep it out of the paper.

-- Robert Solow

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Nobody's going to go home for a year and come back. Nobody could ever enforce that. Nobody in their right mind would ever try to do it.

-- Michael Bloomberg

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