"I mean, if you go back to 1960 on major pieces of legislation, the filibuster was used about eight percent of the time."

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Source : "The Rachel Maddow Show", www.msnbc.com. January 26, 2010.

Tom Udall

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“I think in a creative effort, in any creative effort, you need to, people need to be able to be taking risks and if it turns out to be a mistake, if it turns out not to have been the right choice, that should be applauded, you know, by everybody, and it will come up with another plan.”
“I've always appreciated people like Graham Parker or Loudon Wainwright III, who spend their entire lives writing songs and working their ***** off just to have complete artistic freedom. They're just sharing their lives with you through their music. That's the same kind of work that I'm trying to do, in my own weird way.”
“There was this long lovely dancer in a little club downtown, love to watch her do her stuff.”
“It's perfectly okay if you don't understand every single one of them. For one thing, I make a lot of corny jokes, and you have to be 40 years old to get some of them.”
“All people should disclose whether they submit to Allah or not. Those who are against us are our enemies and must be fought. That includes people who call themselves Muslims but who don't lead their lives as such - people who drink, who don't pray, who don't fast, who have constantly changing partners and who are unable to recite the Koran.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“How am I doing so far?" she asked, forcing a cheerful lightness into her voice. "You're doing very well," Nick's lazy voice mocked. "I'm half convinced that I'm invisible.”
“I had casually rented an apartment that cost $75 a month because I expected my writing to pay my way.”
“If we don't rededicate ourselves to education with the same attitude Americans have applied to going to the moon and fighting wars, the results will be profound. We will gradually lose our successful workforce.”

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