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They want the federal government controlling Social Security like it's some kind of federal program.
by George W. Bush Found in America and americans Quotes, Government Quotes, Politics / government Quotes,
They want the federal government controlling Social Security like it's some kind of federal program.
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So that every wand or staff of empire is forsooth curved at top.
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Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
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Tourists are terrorists with cameras. Terrorists are tourists with guns.
Welcome to President Bush, Mrs. Bush, and my fellow astronauts.
Welcome to President Bush, Mrs. Bush, and my fellow astronauts.
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We live in a world in which politics has replaced philosophy.
