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"The old Court you and I served so long will not be worthy of its traditions if Nixon can twist, turn and fashion If Nixon gets away with that, then Nixon makes the law as he goes along - not the Congress nor the courts."
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"Democrats' definition of "rich" - always seems to be set just above whatever the salary happens to be for a member of Congress. Perhaps that says it all."

"Serving in Congress has been the honor of a lifetime."

"It was an attempt to stick the Congress's finger in King Hussein's eye."

"'Favoritism' is always a factor, and pressure always build for the appointment of friends of influential supporters of the President, or for the nominees of powerful Member of Congress from the incoming President's party."

"Congress is functioning the way the Founding Fathers intended-not very well. They understood that if you move too quickly, our democracy will be less responsible to the majority."

"Congress seems to believe that 'Children are our future' is a phrase coined by tobacco advertisers."

"We may not imagine how our lives could be more frustrating and complex - but Congress can."
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"I hate banks. They do nothing positive for anybody except take care of themselves. They're first in with their fees and first out when there's trouble."

"In mid-life the man wants to see how irresistible he still is to younger women. How they turn their hearts to stone and more or less commit a murder of their marriage I just don't know, but they do."

"In these days, it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he is denied the opportunity of an education."

"All provisions of federal, state or local law requiring or permitting discrimination in public education must yield."

"The most tragic paradox of our time is to be found in the failure of nation-states to recognize the imperatives of internationalism."

"Ben Franklin may have discovered electricity- but it is the man who invented the meter who made the money."
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