"All of which raises another question: If Obamacare is so great, why do so many people want to get out from under it?"

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Source : "Obama skirts rule of law to reward pals, punish foes" by Michael Barone, www.washingtonexaminer.com. May 24, 2011.

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“The secret to writing sound effects is having a room you can be alone in, trying to make the sounds yourself, and seeing what comes out. It's similar to if you're writing a character talking with their mouth full: the only way I know to transcribe that is to stuff my fist in my mouth and write down what sounds I make when I try to talk.”
“I've been very lucky to work on a wide variety of projects, including two long-run and top-10 dramatic television shows. That is why it is so important to offer a helping hand to the next generation of young Latinos coming up behind me.”
“If there is one beast in all the loathsome fauna of civilization I hate and despise it is a man of the world.”

Source : Henry Arthur Jones (1925). “Representative Plays: Michael and his lost angel. The liars. Mrs. Dane's defence. The hypocrites”
“The Word says, â€˜Love not the world, neither the things that are in the worldâ€™ (1 John 2:15). Jesus warned, â€˜Beware of covetousness: for a manâ€™s life does not consist in the abundance of the things which he possessesâ€™ (Luke 12:15).Â Thingsâ€”our possessionsâ€”can tie us down to this world. While heaven and hell prepare for war, we go shopping. Eternal values are at stake! The end of all we know is nearâ€”and we are busy playing with our toys!”
“Look deep inside, and when you locate the sadness, give it a vacation, and focus on the simple things.”
“The virtual suppression of ethical discussion after 1845 produces the semblance of purely descriptive analysis, dressed in the mantle of positivist objectivity, analysis which is, in fact, strung to a framework of crude, because unexplicated, moral assumptions.”

Source : John Carroll (2010). “Break-Out from the Crystal Palace: The Anarcho-Psychological Critique: Stirner, Nietzsche, Dostoevsky”, p.65, Taylor & Francis
“Everything that is worthwhile in life is scary. Choosing a school, choosing a career, getting married, having kids - all those things are scary. If it is not fearful, it is not worthwhile.”
“Don't say anything. Just act cool," I whispered. Mavkel started to shiver. "Like this?" it asked. "No, I mean act calm." Mavkel stopped shivering.”

Source : Alison Goodman (2012). “Singing the Dogstar Blues”, p.67, Penguin

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