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Fiorello H. La Guardia Quotes: The Devil is easy to identify. He appears when you're terribly tired and makes a very reasonable request which you know you shouldn't grant.
         

The Devil is easy to identify. He appears when you're terribly tired and makes a very reasonable request which you know you shouldn't grant.


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It makes no difference if I burn my bridges behind me - I never retreat.



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My generation has failed miserably. We've failed because of lack of courage and vision. It requires more courage to keep the peace than to go to war.



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Politics is very much like taxes - everybody is against them, or everybody is for them as long as they don't apply to him



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I am certain that the good Lord never intended grapes to be made into grape jelly.



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