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Jesse Helms

"It still surprises me when I find something in any North Carolina newspaper that isn't mad at me about something."

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"It still surprises me when I find something in any North Carolina newspaper that isn't mad at me about something."

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"The Ireland I now inhabit is one that these Irish contemporaries have helped to imagine."

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"When I was younger I was trying to do what I wanted to do, not what the game wanted me to do."

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"I was a normal American nerd."

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"The English race is the best at weeping and the worst at laughing."

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"The inferior complex is now extended to all Europe, save Nordics."

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"The Irish gave the bagpipes to the Scotts as a joke, but the Scotts haven't seen the joke yet."

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"Bohemia is nothing more than the little country in which you do not live. If you try to obtain citizenship in it, at once the court and retinue pack the royal archives and treasure and move away beyond the hills."

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"The drive toward economic nationalism is only part of the general revival of nationalism."

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"Mickey is one of the prime examples: Mickey has never been suspected of being an American export. It was deja vu. They gave him a local name and he's been accepted everywhere he goes."

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"We were very happy when a South African court, which had previously ruled against us, took another look and decided that this material was not obscene and allowed it into the country."

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"In subsequent years the groups you named had important roles in educating people about the real issues in Washington and Raleigh, and within the Democratic Party."
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"That is why I fought against abortion and that is why if I were still in the Senate I would be doing everything I could to defend the sanctity of marriage."
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"I was with some Vietnamese recently, and some of them were smoking two cigarettes at the same time. That's the kind of customers we need!"
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"The challenge is always before us. Whenever we lose sight of the principles that mattered to our founders we run into trouble."
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"It may surprise people to know that I advocate the reform of the United Nations, not its abolishment."
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"I have tried at every point to seek God's wisdom on the decisions I made, and I made it my business to speak up on behalf of the things God tells us are important to Him."
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"I worked in the media from the late 30's through the early 70's. Politics in general became more liberal both nationally and within the state as the years passed."
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"What I am suggesting is hard work and it can be slow work, but the rewards are well worth it."
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"I want our young people to believe as we did that there is no goal too high to reach if they are willing to work."
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