"... Washington is, for one thing, the news capital of the world. And for another, it is a company town. Most of the interesting people in Washington either work for the government or write about it."

-- Sally Quinn

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“My marriage had been impulsive. That marriage should have been short-lived instead of the 23 years it spanned.”
“Once a depressed person becomes active and hopeful, self-esteem always improves. Bolstering self-esteem without changing hopelessness, without changing passivity, accomplishes nothing.”
“What are these so-called austerity measures? What do they really bring? Oh, they bring a lot more poverty. Oh, they bring a worse GDP. Oh, they bring more unemployment.”
“Unsung, the noblest deed will die.”
“Dorian used to watch you like a starving man who wants meat. Now he looks at you like he wants seconds.”
“I grew up in a city. My parents would think there was something wrong with America if they knew I was secretary of agriculture.”
“It's not so much what you do, it's just how well you do it, and that you do, do it.”
“I'm becoming more and more myself with time. I guess that's what grace is. The refinement of your soul through time.”

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