"Look, we know we screwed up when we were in the majority. We fell in love with power. We spent way too much money - especially on earmarks. There was too much corruption when we ran this place. We were guilty. And that's why we lost."

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Source : "Yep, Eric Cantor Really Said All of These Things" by Austin Tedesco, www.boston.com. June 11, 2014.

Eric Cantor

#Lost Love Quotes #Majority Quotes #Looks Quotes

“I'm not saying that what the radio plays isn't good. My issue is with what they don't play. You can play Jay-Z, but why don't you play Jurassic 5? You can play Nas and Nelly, but why don't you play J-Live? I want to open up the door to how it was back in the day.”
“If I could only remember that the days were not bricks to be laid row on row, to be built into a solid house, where one might dwell in safety and peace, but only food for the fires of the heart.”

Source : Edmund Wilson (2001). “I Thought of Daisy”, p.59, University of Iowa Press
“I look for the John Proctor who took me from my sleep and put knowledge in my heart!”
“Bombing the Murrah Federal Building was morally and strategically equivalent to the U.S. hitting a government building in Serbia, Iraq, or other nations.”
“See all these buildings, Russell? All these buildings were once a drawing on a piece of paper, and before that they were an idea in someoneâ€™s head. Any idea that you have, you can make manifest.”
“Whistling together. Some kind of performance. I mean, not just a conversation, but a performance.”
“Everything speeds up and it's blurry for a minute. But you've got to have a little patience sometimes to just find a soft spot. There's always a soft spot in the defense, and it's your job to find it.”
“I feel that one of the greatest gifts you can give someone is the truth, but sometimes my words will get stuck on the way out.”

Source : "Jennifer Widerstrom: Fears, Philanthropy, and Fitness". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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