"Every time one of us starts talking about more effective immigration controls, somebody else throws up the Statue of Liberty, how we're a nation of immigrants and all of that. The debate takes on tinges of racism, emotion."

-- Alan K. Simpson

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“I loved Japan. I used to read a lot about it when I was a child. And I always wanted to go. And it was delightful. I absolutely loved it. What a smashing place.”
“In fact, I thought that Christianity was very a good and a very valuable thing for us. But after a while, I began to feel that the story that I was told about this religion wasn't perhaps completely whole, that something was left out.”
“I think traditional supermarkets have to pay attention to the fact that America is more and more conscious of lifestyle.”
“My focus in 2010 was on just running fast races. My focus in 2011 was for winning at the World Championships. This year has been a combination of the two so we'll see what kind of time it brings.”
“It is a tragic paradox that the very qualities that have led to man's extraordinary capacity for success are also those most likely to destroy him.”
“The web attacks traditional ways of doing things and elites, and this is very uncomfortable for traditional businesses to deal with.”
“Long may Louis de Broglie continue to inspire those who suspect that what is proved by impossibility proofs is lack of imagination.”
“I got my interest in Lotte Lenya and the Brecht-Weill canon from my parents. And I love classical music - I got that from my parents. I love Cole Porter - that I got from my dad.”

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