"If I had to fault President [Barack] Obama, I would say that sometimes governs like a visitor from a morally superior civilization."

-- David Brooks

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“The great Western disease is, â€˜I'll be happy when... When I get the money. When I get a BMW. When I get this job. When I get the relationship,â€™ Well, the reality is, you never get to when. The only way to find happiness is to understand that happiness is not out there. It's in here. And happiness is not next week. It's now.”
“When child actors act well they're just reacting to situations, and they're acting very real because their life experience is so short; there's no history to fall back on.”
“Hurricane seasons with four or more super-hurricanes, those with sustained wind speeds of 131 mph or more will soon become the norm.”
“Occasionally, I have to think like myself to remember where I put something.”
“The essence of leadership is not giving things or even providing visions. It is offering oneself and one's spirit.”
“If you canâ€™t appreciate what youâ€™ve got, youâ€™d better get what you can appreciate.”
“I think one has to be aware that a change needs to be made to improve one's life and then there will always be alternatives and choices that can lead you away from a life of violence.”
“Sure many people will be shocked when I win, but not me.”

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