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"The behaviour of President Bush on 11 September certainly gives rise to not unnatural suspicions."
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"Well, when you come down to it, I don't see that a reporter could do much to a president, do you?"

"When asked for your views, by the press or others, remember that what they really want to know is the President's views."

"Mr. President, I believe your real problem is that you have somehow been unable to realize that you have won, not only won, but been re-elected by a tremendous margin."

"Ten of those Republican incumbents, all of whom voted for the impeachment of President Clinton, are from states that Bill Clinton carried."

"Some 43 percent of voters in union households voted for President Bush in 2004, according to exit poll data."

"Hey, I'm a former union president myself and also an attorney that represented a lot of unions."

"Some years ago I became president of Columbia University and learned within 24 hours to be ready to speak at the drop of a hat, and I learned something more, the trustees were expected to be ready to speak at the passing of the hat."
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"The greatest pleasure when I started making money was not buying cars or yachts but finding myself able to have as many freshly typed drafts as possible."

"The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along, paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return."

"The theater needs continual reminders that there is nothing more debasing than the work of those who do well what is not worth doing at all."

"Television is now so desperately hungry for material that they're scraping the top of the barrel."
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