"The president said nothing about the views of government in regard to the possibility of Carolinas seceding. This however was frequently spoken of by other statesmen at the North. I think they were unanimous in this, that no army would be sent here."

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John Bachman

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“I'm sort of a gypsy at heart and don't like to stay in one place too long.”
“There's a great book about John Kennedy and his relationship to civil rights called 'The Bystander.' The title alone suggests that he did as little as possible, any minimal critical effort, to really facilitate civil rights in the White House.”
“I've been on teams that lost a hundred games in a season. I've been on teams that had a shot to make the playoffs and fizzled out at the end.”
“Well that's actually happened to me a couple of times... but I really think that men, when it comes to falling in love, are less... I guess you could say less aggressive.”
“Astronomy leads us to a unique event, a universe which was created out of nothing, and delicately balanced to provide exactly the conditions required to support life. In the absence of an absurdly improbable accident, the observations of modern science seem to suggest an underlying, one might say, supernatural plan.”
“What really got my goat at MGM were comedians like The Marx Brothers who never wrote their own jokes.”
“Jazz was born out of the whiskey bottle, was raised on marijiana, and will expire on cocaine.”
“In making films, I'm constantly looking for people who are in conflict and who are going to surprise you and challenge you.”

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