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    Bush was desperate to keep the Times from running this important story - which the paper had already inexplicably held for a year - because he knew that it would reveal him as a law-breaker. He insists he had 'legal authority derived from the Constitution and congressional resolution authorizing force.' But the Constitution explicitly requires the president to obey the law. And the post 9/11 congressional resolution authorizing 'all necessary force' in fighting terrorism was made in clear reference to military intervention. It did not scrap the Constitution and allow the president to do whatever he pleased in any area in the name of fighting terrorism.

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The camera cannot lie. But it can be an accessory to untruth.

The camera cannot lie. But it can be an accessory to untruth.

by Harold Evans Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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I have had to work long and hard to eradicate the dangerous delusion that, in a bad position, I could read more

I have had to work long and hard to eradicate the dangerous delusion that, in a bad position, I could always, or nearly always, conjure up some unexpected combination to extricate me from my difficulties.

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Their strength is inside. We flooded the post, so anything they wanted to score was from the outside and they read more

Their strength is inside. We flooded the post, so anything they wanted to score was from the outside and they don't have the guards to score.

by John Artinger Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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When I look through hundreds of online (applications) each year, summer camp counselors are almost always a hit because they read more

When I look through hundreds of online (applications) each year, summer camp counselors are almost always a hit because they know what they're getting into. They choose to work with kids again, so they generally like it and relate well with them and the kids really pick up on that.

by Craig Albright Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Are we really concerned about that stuff (environmental protection), or do we just want to speed things along?

Are we really concerned about that stuff (environmental protection), or do we just want to speed things along?

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Two psychiatrists have evaluated him at our request, and they both conclude that he does not meet the standard of read more

Two psychiatrists have evaluated him at our request, and they both conclude that he does not meet the standard of competence and should go to Lakes Crossing.

by Joseph Abood Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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We had a great time on the floor, though we had a few bobbles. We were so relaxed. By that read more

We had a great time on the floor, though we had a few bobbles. We were so relaxed. By that time, we knew we had it won.

by Melissa Arms Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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She hit the ball really well on the front side, caught a couple of unlucky breaks and her bunker play read more

She hit the ball really well on the front side, caught a couple of unlucky breaks and her bunker play was extremely good.

by Dan Anderson Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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I said, 'Mommy, this important news. This needs to get out. We ran it by the vice president and he read more

I said, 'Mommy, this important news. This needs to get out. We ran it by the vice president and he was very mindful of his role as a guest. He said something along the lines of, 'You all do whatever you are comfortable with.

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