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John Spratt

"We developed during the 1990s a series of budget process rules that helped us bring to heel these deficits, diminishing every year and moving the budget so into surplus."

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"We developed during the 1990s a series of budget process rules that helped us bring to heel these deficits, diminishing every year and moving the budget so into surplus."

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Vera Miles

"I wanted to write a new fable and see how many rules you could break."

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Vera Miles

"And the seventh rule is if this is your first night at fight club, you have to fight."

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Vera Miles

"I remember thinking during those times that I wanted to write in a way where there are no rules."

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Vera Miles

"He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king."

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Vera Miles

"The story grew, got way bigger than the contest rules called for, and next thing I knew I had a book."

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Vera Miles

"We have to be careful about creating more rules."

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Vera Miles

"You try to stay within the rules for the sake of the game, but you can always turn up the intensity."

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Vera Miles

"Restrict bankruptcy rules."

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Vera Miles

"I've always found ways to bend the rules."

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Vera Miles

"You are remembered for the rules you break."

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John Spratt
"With no other security forces on hand, U.S. military was left to confront, almost alone, an Iraqi insurgency and a crime rate that grew worse throughout the year, waged in part by soldiers of the disbanded army and in part by criminals who were released from prison."

Army

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John Spratt
"What we are effectively doing, I say this to the young people of America whom my colleagues represent, is leaving our children and grandchildren the tab for fighting a war, letting them pay for the lion's share of it by simply adding it to the national debt."

War

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John Spratt
"We can have tax cuts, but when we have tax cuts and do not have a surplus, the amount of the tax cut goes straight to the bottom line, adds to the deficit, and the deficit adds to the national debt, and sooner or later, the debt has to be paid."

Debt

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John Spratt
"Three big assumptions proved wrong: one, that the Iraqi people would welcome us as liberators; two, that oil would soon pay for Iraqi's rebuilding; and, three, that we have plenty of troops, weapons, and equipment for the postwar situation."

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John Spratt
"As costs mount, in lives and dollars, it is natural to second guess, but one lesson I hope we have learned is that the U.S. cannot go it alone in a policy that leaves American troops taking all the risk and American taxpayers paying all of the costs."

Policy

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John Spratt
"The young in this country, and you fellows are young by my reckoning, have a right to be concerned about the course that our government, the Federal Government, is taking under President Bush."

Government

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John Spratt
"Just a few short years ago in the year 2000, the last full fiscal year of the Clinton administration, this country was running a surplus of $236 billion."

Nation

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John Spratt
"We developed during the 1990s a series of budget process rules that helped us bring to heel these deficits, diminishing every year and moving the budget so into surplus."

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John Spratt
"Without the Guard and Reserve, our active duty troops could hardly deploy."

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John Spratt
"Democrats and Republicans alike support our military personnel."

Democracy

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