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“For a long time in American history, people didn't even come up before the Senate. They didn't come before the Judiciary Committee, and up until about 1923, something like that”

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We are always just one successful terrorist attack away from a nuclear disaster

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You can't buy peace by just wishing it and avoiding the challenges that other nations present to you.

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You can't substitute promise after promise with known violators of prior promises at the expense of protecting ourselves or setting an example.

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Being a POW certainly doesn't qualify anyone to be president.

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In the end, we may be hurting the very people we should be concerned about - the inner-city poor, those who already have to…

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This business will get out of control. It will get out of control and we'll be lucky to live through it.

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But if the Chinese mainland, the PRC, attacked Taiwan, we'd be obligated to come to their aid.

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Adam Clayton Powell's entire political career has to be looked at in the entire context of the American history and the history of, and…

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Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes!

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“In December of 2007 human bones including skulls, which have been radiocarbon dated back to between 1304 and 1424, were found in a museum…

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John Lane has long been recognized as one of the South's finest poets and memoirists. This debut establishes him as one of our finest…

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No man-made structure in all of American history has been hated so much, by so many, for so long, with such good reason, as…

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The problem that we have is that most Americans don't even study American history, let alone Pinochet, Mussolini, Hitler, Stalin and all these guys.

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We must not falsely teach American history in our schools. We have a law requiring state textbook oversight to guard against frauds like Zinn,…

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The only thing we have to fear is fear itself-and possibly teh bogey man.

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“Thanks in part to the rapid mechanization of cotton production in the early 1940s, which ultimately threw millions of farm laborers out of work,…

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“dark say: berthenia belle never forget the tongue hid name”

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Throughout American history many of our social gains and much of our progress toward democracy were made possible by the active intervention of the…

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Modern Democrats aren't the first political party to abuse power - far from it. Obama isn'€™t the first president to abuse executive power -…

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