"Nothing is more pleasing and engaging than the sense of having conferred benefits. Not even the gratification of receiving them."

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"Nothing is more pleasing and engaging than the sense of having conferred benefits. Not even the gratification of receiving them."

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"Specifically, I am concerned about the long-term condition of Social Security. I am committed to ensuring that current beneficiaries and those nearing retirement face no reduction in benefits, while preserving this vital program for future generations."

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"Our Nation must provide sufficient access to healthcare, adequate benefits, and the supplemental resources our veterans were promised and so dearly need. We owe our heroes no less."

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"Happy indeed is the scientist who not only has the pleasures which I have enumerated, but who also wins the recognition of fellow scientists and of the mankind which ultimately benefits from his endeavors."

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"Street and park trees provide tremendous benefits to cities."

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"Substantive and procedural law benefits and protects landlords over tenants, creditors over debtors, lenders over borrowers, and the poor are seldom among the favored parties."

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"Nothing is more pleasing and engaging than the sense of having conferred benefits. Not even the gratification of receiving them."

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"Once you get that two-way energy thing going, everyone benefits hugely."

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"As a co-chair of the State's 2010 Olympics Task Force, I am working to make sure our border crossings are ready to handle the risks and benefits the Games will bring."

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"There's a real danger in doing a sequel. There are some benefits, but that all hinges on how well you execute. Quite frankly, most sequels don't execute well."

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