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There is a well-established process by which a prosecutor can recuse themselves from a pending investigation and a special prosecutor be appointed. — Jay Nixon Copy Share Image
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We are putting more and more power into a system which is less and less able to carry it reliably. — Paul Gillmor Copy Share Image
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Amazon makes mistakes, including launching a smartphone in 2014 that was a flop and to which I gave a poor review. — Walt Mossberg Copy Share Image
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It is science, and not religion, which has taught men that things are complex and difficult to understand. — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
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I personally made lots of mistakes during my 10-12 years as a newspaper editor. Some of which I felt were big mistakes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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Our policy on the annexation of Crimea, which we consider illegal, will stay. — Federica Mogherini Copy Share Image
I started Friends of Finn to raise money and awareness about the issue of puppy mills, which are illegal breeding facilities where… — Amanda Hearst Copy Share Image
Running is the one part of my life in which I fundamentally feel like the observer instead of the observed. — Chelsea Clinton Copy Share Image
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