"There's a Washington standard of casually putting things off the record. It's really gone too far. I don't know an easy way to turn it back."

-- Adam Clymer

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“Girls should go on thinking that there is a world out there and that it is theirs for the taking.”
“Poetry never loses its appeal. Sometimes its audience wanes and sometimes it swells like a wave. But the essential mystery of being human is always going to engage and compel us. We're involved in a mystery. Poetry uses words to put us in touch with that mystery. We're always going to need it.”
“It is immediately apparent, however, that this sense-world, this seemingly real external universe - though it may be useful and valid in other respects - cannot be the external world, but only the Self's projected picture of it ... The evidence of the senses, then, cannot be accepted as evidence of the nature of ultimate reality; useful servants, they are dangerous guides.”
“Great spenders are bad lenders.”
“Vietnam, really more accurately, Laos, was almost after Berlin the top problem at the beginning of the Kennedy Administration in '61, foreign problem.”
“No one can tell what the future holds, you're backs to the corner, you make the choice of how it goes.”
“The pleasure we feel, reading a poem, is our assurance of its integrity.”
“Our approach is very much profiting from lack of change rather than from change. With Wrigley chewing gum, it's the lack of change that appeals to me. I don't think it is going to be hurt by the Internet. That's the kind of business I like.”

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