Earth to Democrats; displaying contempt for the American people when you are being paid by those people to serve their interests is generally not a good political move. ~Monica Crowley
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The common sayings of the multitude are too true to be laughed at. ~Welsh Proverb
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Americans have a warrior's mentality, most of them. That's how this society was built. The fact that you own a gun and shoot to defend your life is a very American way of thinking. ~Isabel Allende
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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If Americans knew how to deal with other people, they could bring peace to the world. Alas, they have not learned enough yet. The true American feels that he is 100 percent welcome anywhere he goes. ~Nguyen Cao Ky
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Once again, President Clinton is using American troops to deflect attention from his record of lies, distortions, obstructions of justice and abuse of power. ~Ron Paul
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When a con speaks watch his hands. ~Jewish Proverb
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A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners. ~Irish Proverb
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I love South American food, and I haven't really been down there. I really need a vacation. ~Nate Silver
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One of the things about leadership is that you've got to show up. And if you want to be president of the United States you've got to make a case to the American people that Barack Obama needs to be dismissed from his position.
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The eye never forgets what the heart has seen. ~African Proverb
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I'm what a normal, healthy, ideal American should be like. ~George McGovern
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A wise man hears one word and understands two. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Promises make debt, and debt makes promises. ~Dutch Proverb
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The fox has a hundred proverbs; ninety-nine are about poultry. ~Osmanli Proverb
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If Britain was to close down altogether overnight, then China would take up the slack of carbon emissions in two years. If America closed down, just the growth in China's emissions would replace America's emissions in 12 years. ~Christopher Monckton
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I love America and I hate it. I'm torn between the two. I have two conflicting visions of America. One is a kind of dream landscape and the other is a kind of black comedy. ~Bono
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A good laugh and a long sleep are two best cures in the doctor's book. ~Irish Proverb
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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I started mountain-bike riding two years ago, which is much better than riding a stationary bike in the gym. Mountain biking is a total body workout. ~Samantha Stosur
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Where men of judgment creep and feel their way, the positive pronounce without dismay. ~William Cowper
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My dad in particular, I tend to use; I call him "The Brain." If he's accessible, I'd rather put it through his brain. My wife, Melissa, maintains that the closer he is in proximity to me, the less I think for myself. And I think she's actually correct. So anything worth mulling over, I will mull over with my father, and that includes ratings. ~Joshua Malina
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There is a theory that creativity arises when individuals are out of sync with their environment. To put it simply, people who fit in with their communities have insufficient motivation to risk their psyches in creating something truly new, while those who are out of sync are driven by the constant need to prove their worth. ~Gary Taubes
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Are we not like two volumes of one book? ~Marceline Desbordes Valmore
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There is nothing noble about being superior to some other person. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self. ~Hindu Proverb
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