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I speak as a private citizen and not as a representative of the Executive Branch of the United States government. The impression… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
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The surveillance revelations are critically important because they revealed that our rights are being redefined in secret, by secret courts that were… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
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I don't know why women would think they would be underrepresented in that 40 per cent, and I do not know why… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
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Impeachment is our system's last resort for someone who treats himself or herself as above the law, the most relevant thing is… — James R. Clapper Copy Share Image
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The Montreal Protocol is a model of cooperation. It is a product of the recognition and international consensus that ozone depletion is… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
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Christians, above all people, should desire that their elected representatives submit to the Constitution, because it is constitutional government that has done… — Chuck Baldwin Copy Share Image
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Last month, the House of Representatives passed the Veterans Opportunity to Work Act, which would provide training and assistance to unemployed veterans,… — Joe Heck Copy Share Image