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"I went downtown as a lawyer and then I worked in a liquor store at night, as I had done all through law school. And so when I got to the point where I could give up the night job, I joined the political club."
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"The presidency is not an entry-level electoral job."
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"I could never hold a job for more than three months, which works out well because that's how long a movie shoots."
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"Anybody can say she's an actress. It's another thing to get a job."
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"The unions still have a job to do, representing their members' interests to governments and parliaments. And I think collective agreements still have a role, alongside markets and laws."
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"I had to think whether, after 50 years of hard slog, I was still lucid and fresh enough for the job."
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"I've actually been turned down for jobs because I was in Playboy."
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"We always think every other man's job is easier than our own. The better he does it, the easier it looks."
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"A lot of guys spend their lives saying no because it's an easier way to keep your job."
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"If kids come to educators and teachers from strong, healthy functioning families, it makes our job easier. If they do not come to us from strong, healthy, functioning families, it makes our job more important."
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"I'm one of the great unemployed looking for the next job. I'm waiting for the right offer. Like anyone, I want something that turns me on inside."
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"But I make the observation that no one of us would do things exactly alike."
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"Children are amazing, and while I go to places like Princeton and Harvard and Yale, and of course I teach at Columbia, NYU, and that's nice and I love students, but the most fun of all are the real little ones, the young ones."
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"We borrowed money, it helped us with bonds and what not, and the Federal Government backed it, but it was a guarantee, it was not a grant. And we not only paid it off, but we paid it off ahead of time."
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"I went to Israel when the missiles were falling there."
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"I'm confident that, were I mayor, I would do some things differently than he has. But I think there's a world of difference between him and his immediate predecessor."
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"My mother came here to New York. She and my grandmother were domestics, cooking, cleaning for other people."
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"I haven't committed a crime. What I did was fail to comply with the law."
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"I finished law school in '56, but I was working two jobs."
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"There is no point in me worrying about what Bloomberg or Badillo will do."
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"And I tell people I'm in charge of children, children I haven't even met yet."
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