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"If you don't like affirmative action, what is your plan to guarantee a level playing field of opportunity?"
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"The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year."

"There's a profit attached to every problem. Find it, face it and fix it."

"The present offers fresh opportunities."

"Opportunities will come and go, but if you do nothing about them, so will you."

"When the tram has arrived at the stop, you have to be there! Calculate where a good opportunity will stop and be there!"

"The latent abundance of your inner most resources matters less. What matter most is the impact you can make with your inner resources and the distinctive footprints you can leave with what is within you. The excuse not to dare is there for everybody. When you see so many people crowded at the entrance, think of the roofing and if the roofing is too high, think of the next door and if the next door is not penetrable, create a door within the wall."

"We have a rare and perhaps small window of opportunity to set partisan differences aside, and attempt to achieve what many in recent years have felt was unreachable - greater retirement security for ourselves and our children."

"He who does without the praise of the crowd will not deny himself an opportunity to be his own adherent."

"I obviously prefer writing novels but I take my journalism very seriously, and I enjoy doing it between novels. It gives me an opportunity to move in the outside world."
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"Behind closed doors they had what were legendary battles I hear but when the doors opened there was absolute unity. Not a crack could be found. No separation whatsoever. They were locked together for the good of the community."


"Politics is not perfect but it's the best available nonviolent means of changing how we live."


"If you don't like affirmative action, what is your plan to guarantee a level playing field of opportunity?"
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