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"High office teaches decision making, not substance. It consumes intellectual capital; it does not create it. Most high officials leave office with the perceptions and insights with which they entered; they learn how to make decisions but not what decisions to make."
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"Bullying wasn't okay in elementary school and it isn't okay now, especially when it comes in the form of a U.S. Supreme Court decision."

"The more decisions that you are forced to make alone, the more you are aware of your freedom to choose."

"Now, I don't make decisions as fast as I used to."

"Senators, like everyone else, want to feel a part of this decision-making process. They want to feel included."

"For me retiring wasn't hard once I knew that that was the decision I was going to make."

"So I don't blame Boies for the decision of the Court at all."

"I don't think that has to be our choice... This party was born in principle. This party will die if it doesn't stand by its decision of principle."

"My primary lesson, however, was that I'm a solo writer, happiest when I'm making all the executive decisions. I've always been willing to rise or fall on my own merits."

"A man without decision can never be said to belong to himself."

"Most of us see Justice O'Connor as something of an icon, although we do not agree with all of her decisions."
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"The superpowers often behave like two heavily armed blind men feeling their way around a room, each believing himself in mortal peril from the other, whom he assumes to have perfect vision."

"If eighty percent of your sales come from twenty percent of all of your items, just carry those twenty percent."

"For other nations, utopia is a blessed past never to be recovered; for Americans it is just beyond the horizon."

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