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"President Jimmy Carter was a citizen soldier. Ironically, he was considered weak because he didn't kill anybody and he didn't get anyone killed."

"If you don't like the President, it costs you 90 bucks to fly to Washington to picket. If you don't like the Governor, it costs you 60 bucks to fly to Albany to picket. If you don't like me, 90 cents."

"If you see the President, tell him from me that whatever happens there will be no turning back."

"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."

"It's pretty hard to say no when a vice president-elect and a president-elect ask you to be part of the national team."

"I don't think there is one president that's come down the line that hasn't done something good somewhere."

"Ten of those Republican incumbents, all of whom voted for the impeachment of President Clinton, are from states that Bill Clinton carried."

"Well, I decided earlier this year that I would run for president, and obviously I needed something to run on."
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"It's time for women to make their voices heard. Their silence on the subject of war and peace is deafening."

"Every president thinks that all information that comes to the White House is their private preserve after they all promise an open administration on the campaign trail, but some are more secretive than others. Some want to lock down everything."

"I covered two presidents, LBJ and Nixon, who could no longer convince, persuade, or govern, once people had decided they had no credibility, but we seem to be more tolerant now of what I think we should not tolerate."

"The White House used to belong to the American people. At least that's what I learned from history books and from covering every president starting with John F. Kennedy."

"If we care about the children, the grandchildren, the future generations, we need to make sure that they do not become the cannon fodder of the future."
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