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"A market where chief executive officers make 262 times that of the average worker and 821 times that of the minimum-wage worker is not a market that is working well. And it is surely not working well enough to build a solid middle class."

"Oppression is opposition."

"A democracy of mean and ignorant people is just as scary as any other horrible form of government."

"It's clearly a budget. It's got a lot of numbers in it."
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"I am a genius who has written poems that will survive with the best of Shakespeare, Wordsworth and Keats."

"In Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Canada has at last produced a political leader worthy of assassination."

"We love in another's soul whatever of ourselves we can deposit in it; the greater the deposit, the greater the love."

"Canadians look down on the United States and consider it Hell. They are right to do so. Canada is to the United States what, in Dante's scheme, Limbo is to Hell."
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