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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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"Rules are rules... sometimes we should get out of them other times we get caugh for breaking the rules... but what happens when a relative is affected in your work?Like you have to choose the relative or the work... what happens then!?"

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Assegid Habtewold

"If you develop rules, never have more than ten."

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"A good teacher must know the rules; a good pupil, the exceptions."

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Assegid Habtewold

"California lacks a lot of the rules and restrictions the East has. Every house is a different style, different material, different color. There's a lot of craziness out there."

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Assegid Habtewold

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

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Assegid Habtewold

"If you know the rules, it's not anymore interesting the game, but if you don't know them it's interesting... like what's the feeling to be 24 hours at jail, who can you meet at jail. Do you know somebody from the guards...?!"

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"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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"That's maybe the most important thing each generation does, is to break a lot of rules and make up their own way of doing things."

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"I believe in rules. Sure I do. If there weren't any rules, how could you break them?"

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"There are some good rules and there are some lousy rules."

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John Spratt
"We have got thousands of nuclear weapons in order to achieve deterrence."

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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."

Rules

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John Spratt
"And it raises a fundamental question: How long can we move the world in one direction while we move in another direction, and do we want to backslide into an era that we finally emerged from where we had a nuclear weapon for every tactical mission?"

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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
"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
"Since the Pentagon underestimated the number of troops required after the end of hostilities, we were not prepared to prevent looting or to guard hundreds of weapons dumps spread throughout the country."

Nation

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

Democracy

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John Spratt
"Our country, the United States of America, may be the world's largest economy and the world's only superpower, but we stretch ourselves dangerously thin by taking on commitments like Iraq with only a motley band of allies to share the burden."

Politics

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John Spratt
"This war so far has cost us $125 billion and counting, because largely we decided to do it on our own, with only the United Kingdom as a paying, fully participating partner."

War

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