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"The ideal, without doubt, varies, but its enemies, alas, are always the same."
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"Defined in psychological terms, a fanatic is a man who consciously over-compensates a secret doubt."

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"It's a technical, fairly difficult job that has no particular political connotations, so I doubt there are any big campaign contributors dying to be on the Fed. And remember, it doesn't pay very well, certainly by Republican standards."

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