Bill Vaughan Quotes - Page 11

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• There is no right by the federal or state constitution to manual recounts. There is no law that says that you must count dimpled ballots, constitutional or otherwise.

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  Law, Constitution, States

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• Any manwhose love of horses isstronger thanhis fear of being an absurdity is all right with me.

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  Horse, Absurdity

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• In the wiretapping, despite all the momentum for a more assertive Congress, you're seeing Congress backing down, because there are many Republicans and even Democrats who are afraid of being seen as preventing the president from protecting the nation.

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  President, Momentum, Republican

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• I got shot in the head by my own guys in my foxhole. And they didn't even give me an honorable death.

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  Giving, Guy, Foxholes

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• Coal is our most abundant fossil fuel. (GE's) development efforts are to just end up making the plants more competitive on an economic basis by using these other coals.

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  Effort, Fossils, Coal

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• The cable operators are paying to show content. The most important content you have is the broadcast stations. They take the position that over the air is free to people, so it should be free to them.

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  Air, People, Contentment

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• A man who has no excuse for a crime, is indeed defenceless!

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  Men, No Excuses, Excuse

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• I fear the financial crisis of 1998 may become the trade crisis of 1999.

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  May, Financial, Crisis

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• The fact that God has prohibited despair gives misfortune the right to hope all things, and leaves hope free to dare all things.

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  Giving, Despair, Facts

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• Who grasps with his fist one who has an arm of steel injures only his own powerless wrist. Wait till inconstant fortune ties his hand, then ... pick out his brains.

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  Power, Hands, Ties

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• I'm a novelist who read a lot as a kid. When you grow up on books and then grow up to write books, famous authors are a lot more meaningful to you than TV and movie stars.

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  Meaningful, Stars, Growing Up

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• How, frequently, some murder'd man appear'd, To tell his wife and children who had done it.

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  Children, Men, Wife

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• As surely as you are a living man, so surely did that spectral anatomy visit my room again last night, grin in my face, and walk away with my trousers: nor was I able to spring from my bed, or break the chain which seemed to bind me to my pillow.

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  Spring, Night, Men

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• Have love for your friend up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your enemy some day; and hate your enemy up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your friend some day.

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  Hate, Dating, Enemy

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• The petition of an empty hand is dangerous.

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  Hands, Empty, Danger

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• Kids don't talk like adults, but kids on the spectrum don't necessarily fall into the same patterns of speaking or have the same interests as other kids their age.

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  Fall, Kids, Age

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• My son, who's on the spectrum is a very rigid thinker. He needs clear-cut definitions of right and wrong. Anything hazy or gray confuses him. For instance, if I try to get him to see that a friend behaved badly, he'll often get upset with me because a friend is a 'good guy' by definition, in his book.

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  Book, Son, Cutting

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• It's a real triumph taking a painting out from a pit-hole with a loose and open approach. Some aspects in its favour are those strange accidents that can produce amazing results.

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  Real, Triumph, Pits

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• I return with feelings of misgiving from my third war-I was the first American commander to put his signature to a paper ending a war when we did not win it.

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  War, Winning, Feelings

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• In Southern California along the coast, if the only thing you can do with the land is agriculture, it would be substantially less (in value) than property that has almost any other allowable use.

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  Land, California, Agriculture

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• There is a major disaster when a person allows some success to become a stopping place rather than a way station on to a larger goal. It often happens that an early success is a greater moral hazard than an early failure.

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  Success, Goal, Hazards

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• Ambassador Mulford has made wide-ranging intervention in the internal affairs of India. To say the least, it is very unfortunate. It confirms our earlier apprehension that he is directly interfering in India's internal affairs.

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  India, Ambassadors, Affair

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• The committee has an obligation to give you a choice. The members have the obligation and the right to make that choice.

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  Giving, Choices, Members

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• The message was, the choices you make can have bad consequences. Everyone has the power of choice. Just like this kid had the power of choice to steal my car.

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  Kids, Car, Choices

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• The Democratic leadership has expressed great concern for the incarceration rate in the commonwealth in the last few years. Now they want to fill the prisons up with people who would violate the merit law, a law that's been proven to be ambiguous at best and impossible to understand at worst.

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  Years, Law, People

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