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“One of the lessons of 2016 is to spend less time worrying about what will happen and more time worrying about what we want to happen.” quote by Jon Lovett — Download Open image

“One of the lessons of 2016 is to spend less time worrying about what will happen and more time worrying about what we want to happen.”

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Most of my time at the White House, I wrote very unfunny speeches, but every year, I would work on the correspondents' dinner, which…

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When in doubt, mock the powerful, not the powerless.

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I worked on one speech about the financial system that caused the Dow to drop, like, 200 points.

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There is that definition of leadership that says, 'Leadership is convincing people to do things that they otherwise wouldn't have done because you've made…

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'Veep' is a great satire of democracy.

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Part of my job as a presidential speechwriter (along with great writers like Jon Favreau and David Axelrod) was finding that sliver where 'presidential'…

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If there is one way that I would sum up what the 2016 election was on cable news, it was world-class journalists interviewing morons.

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There are a lot of heartbroken, anxious people that thought better of their country. We're heartbroken by how far Trump has gotten to the…

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'1600 Penn' was a hit. It's 2018. Anything you want can be true.

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More and more people support equality for their gay friends and neighbors, and that is not because the 'Duck Dynasty' guy almost lost his…

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We need people to point out groupthink - We need people to point out stale, old, dumb thinking - and we sometimes need to…

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There's only so much mistrust we can take before things get much worse.

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I would borrow money all day long, if the cost of borrowing is less than the expected return.

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When you're in your twenties and starting out, the problem is that you care about being cool. Being older, I can care less about…

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If we accept being talked to any kind of a way, then we are telling ourselves we are not quite worth the best. And…

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You will find that the more successful the individual, the less inclined he is to make excuses.

David Joseph Schwartz

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I mean those people who are interested in good government will certainly contribute in order to make certain there's some counter-balance to those whose…

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Sometimes it's about less is more. It's about the seed. Thinking about this gigantic tree that you think is so beautiful but it started…

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We have nothing less to do than to get inside of whole peoples and change their motives and dispositions.

John Raleigh Mott

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Well, just that there would be somebody in the office and the voters - it was more or less an understanding in the entire…

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I feel the wall that divides films screened online and in the cinema is becoming less and less significant.

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I do focus my energy on music, but it's just the way that the industry works. I kind of have to take what I…

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I think we should have basically the same tax policy that Germany, Japan, the U.K., everybody else has, which is a tax rate in…

Jeffrey R. Immelt

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Sadly, we can't eliminate bigotry. But that doesn't mean we have to tolerate it, much less give it a platform on which to thrive.

Katharine Viner

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