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Last I looked - and I'm not a candidate - but last time I checked reading about the Constitution, the Electoral College has nothing to… — Michael Bloomberg
If you're like me, I get hooked into to-do lists, you know. I'll say I checked that off. Okay, I did that. And you have… — Jeff Bridges
The people who truly know me know what I'm like. There have been people who try to say things that aren't fair, and I check… — Kobe Bryant
The Government of the absolute majority instead of the Government of the people is but the Government of the strongest interests; and when not efficiently… — John C. Calhoun
The type of leukemia that I am dealing with is treatable. So if I do what my doctors tell me to do - get my… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Anyone who thinks they're sexy needs their head checked. — Jarvis Cocker
I'm a musician first, a food-lover second, a dirty mouth with feet, and a girl last time I checked. — Tori Amos
Merely presenting a driver's license or other document based on a birth certificate is not enough for an accurate verification. Biometric verification of identity must… — Bob Dole
In response to how he checked the weather, "I just whip out my blue card with a hole in it and read what it says:… — Gordon Baxter
To be governed is to be watched, inspected, spied upon, directed, law-ridden, regulated, penned up, indoctrinated, preached at, checked, appraised, seized, censured, commanded, by beings… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Last time I checked, lifting theory has a PR of zero. — Steve Shaw
I absolutely admit I had him in the handcuffs so he wouldn't go anywhere while I checked the computer... I certainly wasn't going to kill… — Boy George
But I must add that the U.S. government must not, as by this order, undertake to run the churches. When an individual, in a church… — Abraham Lincoln
An elective despotism was not the government we fought for, but one which should not only be founded on true free principles, but in which… — Thomas Jefferson
A kitten is the most irresistible comedian in the world. Its wide-open eyes gleam with wonder and mirth. It darts madly at nothing at all,… — Agnes Repplier
To be governed ... is to be watched, inspected, directed, indoctrinated, numbered, estimated, regulated, commanded, controlled, law-driven, preached at, spied upon, censured, checked, valued, enrolled… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
The more power a government has the more it can act arbitrarily according to the whims and desires of the elite, and the more it… — Rudolph Rummel
It is inherent in any definition of science that statements that cannot be checked by observation are not really saying anything or at least they… — George Gaylord Simpson
I welcome opposing viewpoints, but I should warn you that you'll be facing off against the 2nd-place finisher at the 1981 Charleston County High-School Debate… — Stephen Colbert
Last time I checked I was able to throw the ball a little bit. — Robert Griffin III

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