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“No activity I know is more of a confidence builder and at the same time more 'humility training' than wrestling.”

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Our culture is more shaped by the arts and humanities than it often is by politics.

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A government of, by and for the people is obligated to conduct the nation's business in a manner that respects dissent.

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I am appalled by the notion of cultural wars.

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Civility is not simply about manners.

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Public decision-making does not lend itself to certitude.

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I have a long-term interest in the humanities.

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Each man is capable of doing one thing well. If he attempts several, he will fail to achieve distinction in any.

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Fighting's fun, man. It's a great activity, it's a great sport.

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Enjoyment is not a goal, it is a feeling that accompanies important ongoing activity.

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