"I think we should worry about Social Security first and then tax cuts second."

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"You can become a politician and improve the institutions of power in your country."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"The wave of evil washes all our institutions alike."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

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"The object of terrorism is terrorism. The object of oppression is oppression. The object of torture is torture. The object of murder is murder. The object of power is power. Now do you begin to understand me?"

George Orwell, British Author

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"Patriotism is the narcissism of countries."

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"Extreme positions are not succeeded by moderate ones, but by contrary extreme positions."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"Some people had attack dogs. Ghastek had attack lawyers."

Ilona Andrews, American Writer

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"While the people retain their virtue, and vigilance, no administration, by any extreme of wickedness or folly, can very seriously injure the government, in the short space of four years."

Abraham Lincoln, American Politician

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"The fact is that every war suffers a kind of progressive degradation with every month that it continues, because such things as individual liberty and a truthful press are simply not compatible with military efficiency."

George Orwell, British Author

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"Politics doesn't mean playing deceitful and trickery games against the people, it means playing resourceful and organized games for the people."

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"All authority belongs to the people."

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"Unequal funding resources also results in unequal educational opportunity when you consider studies that show that one half of low income students who are qualified to attend college do not attend because they can't afford to."

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"In the Brown decision, the United States Supreme Court unanimously struck down the legal and moral footing of racially segregated public education in this country."

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"The destinies of the two races in this country are indissolubly linked together, and the interests of both require that the common government of all shall not permit the seeds of race hate to be planted under the sanction of law."

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"The Federal prison population has increased more than 7-fold over the past 20 years."

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"If we increase spending, we have got to raise taxes or any combination."

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"Mandatory minimums have been shown to be discriminatory and waste the taxpayers' money."

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"Present law has a process to ascertain whether or not a patient is in a persistent vegetative state, and it should not matter what politicians think."

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"While we must ensure that these dangerous new drugs and precursors do not get in the hands of children or others who would use them improperly, we must also be aware that these same drugs have legitimate uses."

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