"These days the temptation to use ***** in sports has become too great for many young athletes."

-- Jim Sensenbrenner

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“You will be amused when you see that I have more than once deceived without the slightest qualm of conscience, both knaves and fools.”
“The first time I cut all my hair off was when I was 19. I just got fed up going to the salon every week. I'd had enough! On a whim, it was off. It's low-maintenance.”
“Because to me it is inconceivable that a subordinate leader should not carry out orders given by the leaders of the State.”

Source : Confessing to the execution of 90,000 Jews at the Nuremberg Trials; Quoted in "Gestapo: Instrument of Tyranny" by Edward Crankshaw, p.141, 1956.
“I don't worry. It's just not in my nature, really.”
“Provided that the City of London remains, as it is at present, the clearing-house of the world, any other nation may be its workshop.”

Source : Speech at the Guildhall, 19 January 1904, in 'The Times' 20 January 1904
“I think if you turn down the volume on the good comedy, you should not even know if it's a comedy or not. It should look like a drama.”
“Oh, why does compassion weaken us?' It doesn't, really...Somewhere where it all balances out-don't the philosophers have a name for it, the perfect place, the place where the answers live?-if we could go there, you could see it doesn't.It only looks, a little bit, like it does, from here, like an ant at the foot of an oak tree. He doesn't have a clue that it's a tree; it's the beginning of the wall round the world, to him.”
“It's often frustrating when you're a war reporter and you're covering these places that far away. You're frustrated by making stories that people can't connect to in any way. It's hard for Americans to connect to Arabic-speaking Iraqis in refugee camps or Pashto-speaking Afghans in the countryside, and having a character who is a vehicle through which you're allowed to make these relationships really allowed us to gain in an emotional weight that was difficult for us to do any other way to make it all human.”

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