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![“[Amy Sedaris] is awesome to work with. She's an amazing person. She makes her own line of catnip toys, and she gave me a bunch for my cat. It meant the world to me. She also got me stuff for my daughter, but I was more enamored with what she gave me for my cat.” quote by David Krumholtz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0f7/david-krumholtz-7751_amazing-person_amy-sedaris-is-awesome-to-work-with-she_2988832.png)
![“World War II was really unusual, because America was in the Great Depression before. So the war did help the US economy to get securely out of this decline. This time, the war [in Iraq] is bad for the economy in both the short and long run. We could have spent trillions in research or education…” quote by Joseph Stiglitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/860/joseph-stiglitz-1351_america_world-war-ii-was-really-unusual-because_156000.jpg)
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