After I left the White House, I kept a foothold in the business of American politics as a talk-show host, analyst, commentator, speechmaker, and occasional writer. I was no longer a practitioner, but I was still a partisan, a Democrat, a blue-stater through and through. ~Dee Dee Myers
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A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment. ~American Proverb
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Hope springs eternal. ~American Proverb
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In reading a novel, any novel, we have to know perfectly well that the whole thing is nonsense, and then, while reading, believe every word of it. Finally, when we're done with it, we may find, if it's a good novel, that we're a bit different from what we were before we read it, that we have changed a little. But it's very hard to say just what we learned, how we were changed. ~Ursula K. Le Guin
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The most dangerous food is wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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Unwillingness easily finds an excuse. ~English Proverb
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If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else. ~Chinese Proverb
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I have a string of competitiveness in me. It's really strange cause it's not something that I would even expect myself to have, but every now and then it kinda sneaks out, you know. ~Hunter Hayes
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The adult looks to deeds, the child to love. ~Indian Proverb
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Pass the bridge that your kinsmen have passed. ~Azerbaijani Proverb
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Life is an onion and one cries while peeling it. ~French Proverb
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Every new day is another chance to change your life. ~Native American Proverb
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We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. ~Native American Proverb
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Do not let yesterday use up too much of today. ~Native American Proverb
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Nakata is empty inside. Do you know what it means to be completely empty? Being empty is like a vacant house. An unlocked, vacant house. Anybody can come in, anytime they want. That is what scares me the most. ~Haruki Murakami
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The most dangerous food a man can eat is a wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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One kind word can warm three winter months. ~Japanese Proverb
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In 1950, American families sent 1 of 50 of their hard earned dollars to Washington; today it is 1 in 4. ~John Ensign
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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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I was a star in Italy, Austrailia, Germany and Japan before the American stations ever paid attention at all. ~Nancy Sinatra
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Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking. ~Chinese Proverb
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Bad habits are easier to abandon today than tomorrow. ~Yiddish Proverb
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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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This Bush administration has a growing credibility gap, maybe even a credibility chasm, on environmental policy. The President has lost the trust of the American people when it comes to the environment. ~Jim Jeffords
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