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- We who officially value freedom of speech above life itself seem to have nothing to talk about but the weather.
- The one regret I have about my own abortions is that they cost money that might otherwise have been spent on something more pleasurable, like…
- People tend to judge presidents on how the economy performs, and yet we don't expect them to have the power to do much about it.…
- Take motherhood: nobody ever thought of putting it on a moral pedestal until some brash feminists pointed out, about a century ago, that the pay…
- Like many other women, I could not understand why every man who changed a diaper has felt impelled, in recent years, to write a book…
- Both chronic, long-term poverty and downward mobility from the middle class are in the same category of things that America likes not to think about.
- Experimental science is fascinating, but I don't want to do it. I want other people to do it, and I'll read about it.
- That's the really neat thing about Dan Quayle, as you must have realized from the first moment you looked into those lovely blue eyes: impeachment…
- Well, the first thing that clued me in to the fact that there was something really scary about breast cancer, way beyond the thought of…
- That's free enterprise, friends: freedom to gamble, freedom to lose. And the great thing - the truly democratic thing about it - is that you…
- My death is incidental, and I worry very much about my loved ones and, you know, would like to make it as easy as possible…
- We - we spend a lot of time, scholarly time, thinking about love and sex, but very little about the - the kind of joy…
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