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Compromise is the oil that makes governments go.


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Never be satisfied with less than your very best effort. If you strive for the top and miss, you'll still 'beat the pack.'



An impeachable offense is whatever a majority of the House of Representatives considers it to be at a given moment in history.

An impeachable offense is whatever a majority of the House of Representatives considers it to be at a given moment in history.



There is an old saying, The harder you try the luckier you get. I kind of like that definition of luck.

There is an old saying, The harder you try the luckier you get. I kind of like that definition of luck.



I hope never to see the day that I cannot admit having made a mistake.

I hope never to see the day that I cannot admit having made a mistake.



Nothing in life is more important than the ability to communicate effectively.

Nothing in life is more important than the ability to communicate effectively.



The spirit of seeking understanding through personal contact with people of other nations and other cultures deserves the respect and support of all.

The spirit of seeking understanding through personal contact with people of other nations and other cultures deserves the respect and support of all.



Teddy Roosevelt... once said, 'Speak softly and carry a big stick.' Jimmy Carter wants to speak loudly and carry a fly swatter.

Teddy Roosevelt... once said, 'Speak softly and carry a big stick.' Jimmy Carter wants to speak loudly and carry a fly swatter.



I believe that truth is the glue that holds government together, not only our government, but civilization itself.

I believe that truth is the glue that holds government together, not only our government, but civilization itself.



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There is no undertaking more challenging, no responsibility more awesome, than that of being a mother.





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