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"We need to get serious about combating gang violence on Long Island, and the entire nation."

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"Every nation ridicules other nations, and all are right."

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"Japan is an important ally of ours. Japan and the United States of the Western industrialized capacity, 60 percent of the GNP, two countries. That's a statement in and of itself."

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"The country is provincial; it becomes ridiculous when it tries to ape Paris."

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"Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held."

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"Inflation outstripped real wages for people who work for pay from others."

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