"No, I'm not interested in developing a powerful brain. All I'm after is just a mediocre brain, something like the President of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company."

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"No, I'm not interested in developing a powerful brain. All I'm after is just a mediocre brain, something like the President of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company."

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"So in our pride we ordered for breakfast an omelet, toast and coffee and what has just arrived is a tomato salad with onions, a dish of pickles, a big slice of watermelon and two bottles of cream soda."

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"The American invasion did not succeed in Vietnam, and will never succeed in Iraq."

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"The only difference between the Bel Air of the '90s and the Bel Air of my childhood is that now the nannies are Latina instead of British, and the cars European instead of American."

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"I was on TV for almost sixteen weeks during American Idol. It's at the point now where it's old."

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"There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America."

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"I'd cap the total amount of income taxes paid by Americans to no more than 25 percent and tax all income only once."

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