"I learned more about the economy from one South Dakota dust storm that I did in all my years of college."

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"I learned more about the economy from one South Dakota dust storm that I did in all my years of college."

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"We believe that to err is human. To blame it on someone else is politics."

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"For the first time in the history of mankind, one generation literally has the power to destroy the past, the present and the future, the power to bring time to an end."

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