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title: "6 Facto Quotes by 6 authors"
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> [Until we totally change the way we elect our leaders, until we remove private money from public campaigns, lying will be the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-schuyler/until-we-totally-change-the-way-we-elect-our-leaders-until-we-remove/)

[Peter Schuyler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-schuyler/)

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> [Subsidies are hugely important; they represent America's de facto energy policy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-goodell/subsidies-are-hugely-important-they-represent-america-s-de-facto/)

[Jeff Goodell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-goodell/)

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> [In late 2009, I returned to Baghdad after a lengthy absence. I was living alone, in the Hamra Hotel, the twice bombed-out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-hastings/in-late-2009-i-returned-to-baghdad-after-a-lengthy-absence-i-was/)

[Michael Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-hastings/)

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> [The United States will continue to be number one, and I do not see any country or group of countries taking the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-mandelbaum/the-united-states-will-continue-to-be-number-one-and-i-do-not-see-any/)

[Michael Mandelbaum](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-mandelbaum/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/967/michael-mandelbaum-15229_america_the-united-states-will-continue-to-be-nu_845296.png)

> [If we can become the de facto standard for image capture of unique perspectives around the world, we have a lot of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-woodman/if-we-can-become-the-de-facto-standard-for-image-capture-of-unique/)

[Nick Woodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-woodman/)

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> [My ancestors fought for the Confederacy during the Civil War; I was raised in Natchez, Miss.; I performed in the Confederate Pageant…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-iles/my-ancestors-fought-for-the-confederacy-during-the-civil-war-i-was/)

[Greg Iles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/greg-iles/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/020/greg-iles-4609_ancestors_my-ancestors-fought-for-the-confederacy_3047993.png)

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