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Elliot Richardson

"The experience of learning how to get straight to the core of a problem proved to be of immense value later when I had a long succession of responsibilities in large, complex government departments."

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"The experience of learning how to get straight to the core of a problem proved to be of immense value later when I had a long succession of responsibilities in large, complex government departments."

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Amber Hurdle

"It [discovering Finnish] was like discovering a wine-cellar filled with bottles of amazing wine of a kind and flavour never tasted before. It quite intoxicated me."

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Amber Hurdle

"She picked up the stout and took a sip. It slid down her throat like silk."

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Amber Hurdle

"Not everyone can experience what other people can... That's why movies come out... films and books... and short stories and novels..."

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Amber Hurdle

"Our experiences are the building blocks of the future hewn out of the granite of the present."

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Amber Hurdle

"Life wants you to touch, taste and see the grandeur of the world's unfathomable variety."

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Amber Hurdle

"There is a huge difference between learning about truth and experiencing truth. Touch the source."

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Amber Hurdle

"Travel with the wit of an adult, and the wonder of a child."

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Amber Hurdle

"It is not how long the music last but how much we enjoy."

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Amber Hurdle

"When the reality looks extraordinarily unreal, you must know that you are in an extraordinarily beautiful place!"

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Amber Hurdle

"All day long, one continues to suffer sweet or bitter fruits. This life has been attained for the purpose of experiencing!"

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Elliot Richardson
"I thought I was going to be killed. The casualties were so heavy, it was just a given. I learned to take each day, each mission, as it came. That's an attitude I've carried into my professional life. I take each case, each job, as it comes."

Life

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Elliot Richardson
"The Watergate reforms did work well for many years, and if improved and broadened, these reforms can have real and major impact on the system today."

Work

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Elliot Richardson
"The vice president had a bargaining asset, however, that no ordinary person has: He was next in line to the presidency. I saw no chance that he would resign first, then take his chances on trial, conviction, and jail."

Chance

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Elliot Richardson
"For you, the state is an entity with purposes of its own that the people can be required to serve. For us the word is only a label for the arrangements by which we the people delegate to some among us responsibility for things that concern us in common."

People

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Elliot Richardson
"People have moved beyond apathy, beyond skepticism into deep cynicism."

People

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Elliot Richardson
"The idea of being in the State Department was exciting. On the other hand, I always had in the back of my mind going into politics. If I stayed in Washington, I might end up a government hack."

Government

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Elliot Richardson
"But tending machinery was one thing; defining what we were trying to do and why we were doing it, and developing ways to measure how well the job was done - this was something else again."

Job

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Elliot Richardson
"My most important task must be an attempt to bring the monster under democratic direction and control."

Control

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Elliot Richardson
"Though every legal task demands this skill, it is especially important in the effort to frame public policy in a way that is properly responsive to human needs and predicaments. The question is always: How will the general rule work in practice?"

Legal

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Elliot Richardson
"Mr. President, I believe your real problem is that you have somehow been unable to realize that you have won, not only won, but been re-elected by a tremendous margin."

President

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