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"I was sympathetic to virtually all groups that wanted to get away from the old system."
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"To think, when one is no longer young, when one is not yet old, that one is no longer young, that one is not yet old, that is perhaps something."
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"Redd Foxx was the same gruff old codger you saw on television."

"The old know what they want; the young are sad and bewildered."

"The only thing that differentiates you and me from a couple of fourteen year old pyromaniacs is balistic glass!"
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"You know you're getting old when you get that one candle on the cake. It's like, 'See if you can blow this out.'"
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"Asia is not going to be civilized after the methods of the West. There is too much Asia and she is too old."
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"Obviously, I did a couple of things right on the old casting couch."
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"Even as someone who's labeled a conservative - I'm a Republican I'm black, I'm heading up this organization in the Reagan administration - I can say that conservatives don't exactly break their necks to tell blacks that they're welcome."

"Unfortunately, the reality was that, for political reasons or whatever, there was a need to enforce antidiscrimination laws, or at least there was a perceived need to do that."

"I think Juan stopped short - he got halfway to the destination and got off the train. He is certainly an excellent writer and a good person, but I'm not a nationalist."

"When you look at where the real problems are among minorities in our society, particularly blacks, it's at the bottom. It's the people who are in school systems that don't educate, neighborhoods where there is a lot of crime, drugs, the whole bit."

"I don't know one of my friends who is considered a conservative who has not had to go back and thoroughly think through everything. You do a lot of soul-searching - 'cause we are not going to win any popularity contests."

"But what I believe is that if a person's individual rights or right to be a part of our economic system is violated under statute, we aggressively go after it. But we don't issue mandates to businesses that you've got to do this and you've got to do that."

"We've talked more about civil rights after the Civil Rights Act of 1964 than we talked about it before 1964."
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