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    Commencement speakers have a good deal in common with grandfather clocks: Standing usually some six feet tall, typically ponderous in construction, more traditional than functional, their distinction is largely their noisy communication of essentially commonplace information.

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I hereby resign this office of president of the United States.

I hereby resign this office of president of the United States.

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In modern war, the longest purse decides oftener than the longest sword.

In modern war, the longest purse decides oftener than the longest sword.

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What you cannot enforce, do not command.

What you cannot enforce, do not command.

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We live in a world in which politics has replaced philosophy.

We live in a world in which politics has replaced philosophy.

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It can not even be said that the State has ever shown any disposition to suppress crime, but only to read more

It can not even be said that the State has ever shown any disposition to suppress crime, but only to safeguard its own monopoly of crime.

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As President Nixon says, presidents can do almost anything, and President Nixon has done many things that nobody would have read more

As President Nixon says, presidents can do almost anything, and President Nixon has done many things that nobody would have thought of doing.

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Few men desire liberty; most men wish only for a just master.

Few men desire liberty; most men wish only for a just master.

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Politics is not a game. It is an earnest business.

Politics is not a game. It is an earnest business.

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People cut themselves off from their ties of the old life when they come to Los Angeles. They are looking read more

People cut themselves off from their ties of the old life when they come to Los Angeles. They are looking for a place where they can be free, where they can do things they couldn't do anywhere else.

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