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The history of American women is all about leaving home - crossing oceans and continents, or getting jobs and living on their own.


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My own dream is that we discover that the NSA has been secretly keeping files on members of the National Rifle Association.



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Despite my excellent mood, I don't have any sympathy for Romney. If he'd been a good candidate he wouldn't have had a different campaign for every month on the calendar.



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Unfortunately, he was about as deep as a melted ice cube.



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I'm being driven crazy by people who are obsessed with limiting the scope of government, but feel perfectly free to demand that government get involved in women's most personal choices.



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We always need to remember that behind almost every great moment in history, there are heroic people doing really boring and frustrating things for a prolonged period of time.



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