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"The politicians of New York have everything that is necessary to make proper decisions and they will have to live with what happens afterwards. The worst scenario is the politicians covering their eyes and turning it over to the FBI."
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"Listen to the desires of your children. Encourage them and then give them the autonomy to make their own decision."

"Indeed, an entire generation of Americans has grown to adulthood since the Roe decision of 1973, which held that the right to choose an abortion was a privacy right protected by our Constitution."

"Is a decision made in advance really any kind of choice."

"And the big issue here, I think, is that the publisher took over the editorial pages, a guy named Jeff Johnson. He's an accountant from Chicago, doesn't know anything about what newspapers are supposed to be about, and he made a decision to get rid of the column."

"The decision that has to be made was whether it was material, whether he knew he was lying under oath, whether he did it willfully. I think that's required of any prosecutor who is charged with an investigation of this."

"The offhand decision of some commonplace mind high in office at a critical moment influences the course of events for a hundred years."

"I haven't always made the right decisions."

"Don't be afraid to make mistakes. But if you do, make new ones. Life is too short to make the wrong choice twice."

"A decision is what a man makes when he can't find anybody to serve on a committee."

"The decision is 'trust fund' versus 'no more Medicaid' - and that shouldn't be a tough decision."
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"Twice the Republicans in the California legislature tried to block my seating because of my trips to Hanoi."


"If you look at the data, the inner city that was the riot zone lost 55,000 jobs in the ten years from 1992 to 2002, instead of gaining a surplus of 50,000."


"The issue of civil rights was too much for the establishment to handle. One of the chapters of history that's least studied by historians is the 300 to 500 riots in the U.S. between 1965 and 1970."


"I think people are entitled to march without a permit. When you have a few hundred thousand people on the street you have permission."


"The peace and justice movement has to expand and not run away from the plight of gang members."


"I'm not ready to give you a clear answer on whether electoral politics holds any particular hope for progressives. It would mean that nothing I did ever mattered."


"I don't think I'll ever fully get over losing the city council seat. I don't know how that happened. But it was less than 1 percent out of 50,000 votes. I'd put in six or seven years into changing L.A."


"Already this war on gangs in California is taking money from universities to build prisons, and the universities have some clout."
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