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“When the Federal government buys the mortgages, they're not spending it, they're investing it.”
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“I would say my sex drive is weaker than most. However, my lens has a permanent erection.”
Source : "TJ Archived Feature Story: Issue #245 Fall 2002". TJ Interview, www.tokyojournal.com. 2002.
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“When I started off, I didn't only ride to fame on my looks though many people I know think otherwise.”
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“The personal right to acquire property, which is a natural right, gives to property, when acquired, a right to protection, as a social right.”
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“An intelligent observation of the facts of human existence will reveal to shallow-minded folk who sneer at the use of coincidence in the arts of fiction and drama that life itself is little more than a series of coincidences.”
Source : Rafael Sabatini (2013). “Jolly Roger: Captain Blood PLUS the Sea Hawk”, p.114, DoctorZed Publishing
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“The world is hard and cruel. We are here none knows why, and we go none knows whither. We must be very humble. We must see the beauty of quietness. We must go through life so inconspicuously that Fate does not notice us. And let us seek the love of simple, ignorant people. Their ignorance is better than all our knowledge. Let us be silent, content in our little corner, meek and gentle like them. That is the wisdom of life.”
Source : W. Somerset Maugham (2013). “The Essential W. Somerset Maugham Collection”, p.1377, eBookIt.com
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“[Operation] Rockingham was spinning reports and emphasizing reports that showed non-compliance (by Iraq with UN inspections) and quashing those which showed compliance. It was cherry-picking intelligence.”
Source : Sunday Herald, June 8, 2003.
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“If you behave like a doormat, expect to be stepped on and don't complain about it.”
Source : Suzette Haden Elgin (1980). “The Gentle Art of Verbal Self Defense”, Prentice Hall