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

"What is a democrat? One who believes that the republicans have ruined the country. What is a republican? One who believes that the democrats would ruin the country."

"The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations - great or small - to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century."

"As we explore ways to bring price relief and bolster our country's energy independence, one significant energy source has emerged as a potential solution, hydrogen fuel cells."

"The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself."

"One good thing about California is we have quite a broad-based economy. We provide more fruits and vegetables and produce to the United States than any other state. So we have actually the single largest agricultural sector in the country."

"Sovereignty is a word that is used often but it has really no specific meaning. Sovereignty today is nominal. Any number of countries that are sovereign are sovereign only nominally and relatively."

"Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country."
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"Frankly, I'd like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave the whole field to private industry."

"When I read something saying I've not done anything as good as "Catch-22" I'm tempted to reply, "Who has?""

"Some people are born mediocre, some people achieve mediocrity, and some people have mediocrity thrust upon them."

"I had examined myself pretty thoroughly and discovered that I was unfit for military service."

"I want to keep my dreams, even bad ones, because without them, I might have nothing all night long."

"I'd like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave the whole field to private individuals."
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