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"I don't know Laura Bush. But she seems to be calm, and she has a sparkle in her eye, which is good. But I don't know that she's ever had a real job - I mean, since she's been grown up."

"Watching foreign affairs is sometimes like watching a magician; the eye is drawn to the hand performing the dramatic flourishes, leaving the other hand - the one doing the important job - unnoticed."

"My eye muscles hurt now when I read our MasterCard bill."

"Sometimes the things we have to do are objectionable in the eyes of others."
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"The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye the more light you pour upon it the more it will contract."

"To be civilized is to be potentially master of all possible ideas, and that means that one has got beyond being shocked, although one preserves one's own moral aesthetic preferences."

"Law is the witness and external deposit of our moral life. Its history is the history of the moral development of the race."

"I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time at peril of being judged not to have lived."

"I am on the side of the unregenerate who affirm the worth of life as an end in itself as against the saints who deny it."
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