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"Why something in the public interest such as television news can be fought over, like a chain of hamburger stands, eludes me."
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"I specialize in murders of quiet, domestic interest."
"The egoist is fooled by no ideals: he discards them or uses them, as may suit his own interest."
"The interest which lay behind Federalism was that of well-to-do citizens in a stable political and social order, and this interest aroused them to favor and to seek some form of political organization which was capable of protecting their property and promoting its interest."
"So there's always been this clash between what is the public good - that which belongs to all of us in common - and what can be exploited for a private interest."
"I don't know how anyone could vote Republican. It's so obvious that their only interest is keeping the rich rich."
"Since the model he so faithfully copies is not going to be hung up next to the picture... it is of no interest whether it is an accurate copy of the model."
"But be that as it may, I think it is more respectful to you that I should speak to you upon and do my best to interest you in the subject which has occupied me, and in which I am myself most interested."
"And so Fannie Mae produces very strong results for investors in - when interest rates are high and when interest rates are low, in recession and during booms."
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"I busted out of the place in a hurry and went to a saloon and drank beer and said that for the rest of my life I'd never take a job in a place where you couldn't throw cigarette butts on the floor. I was hooked on this writing for newspapers and magazines."
"Politics, where fat, bald, disagreeable men, unable to be candidates themselves, teach a president how to act on a public stage."
"The first funeral for Andrew Goodman was at night and it was a lot of work. To begin with they had to kill him."
"Speaks cheerful English and in the past has written this language with a paintbrush that talks."
"If a man, for private profit, tears at the public news, does so with the impatience of one who thinks he actually owns the news you get, it is against the national interest."
"Those of Manhattan are the brokers on Wall Street and they talk of people who went to the same colleges; those from Queens are margin clerks in the back offices and they speak of friends who live in the same neighborhood."
"When you stop drinking, you have to deal with this marvelous personality that started you drinking in the first place."
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