The nature of the Internet and the importance of net neutrality is that innovation can come from everyone.
AL FRANKENAs someone who’s spent time with our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan on USO tours and met wounded warriors at Walter Reed and Bethesda,
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Terrorism, to me, is the use of terror for political purpose.
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The reason I wrote political satire was because I thought it – politics – was important… that public policy was important. Then I transitioned into books, then into radio.
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It’s the Power of the Almighty, the Splendor of Nature, and then you.
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Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way.
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If you want a free email service that doesn’t use your words to target ads to you, you’ll have to figure out how to port years and years of Gmail messages somewhere else, which is about as easy as developing your own free email service.
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Part of the middle class promise is that, after a lifetime of hard work, you’ll be able to retire and enjoy the fruits of that labor.
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My spiritual life is… sometimes I have access to it and sometimes I don’t. When I do have access to it, it’s usually a sense of my understanding what the best course of action or the best thing for me to do.
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I believe in not attacking a country pre-emptively unless you’re sure of what you’re doing and you’re working with allies.
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We basically had dinner every night while watching the news, and then we’d discuss it with our parents.
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One thing I’ve noticed about politics is that these guys have pretty thick hides.
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There’s an appeal to the American sense of exceptionalism, that we’re morally superior, as way to not be self-critical. I think that’s a bit dangerous.
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I’ve never understood why we would want to deny all the joys – and the challenges – of marriage to anyone.
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Net neutrality isn’t a government takeover of the Internet, as many of my Republican colleagues have alleged.
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I’m a bit of a shill for the Clinton Administration, which has its perks. I’m invited to all the inaugural balls.
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The government must give proper weight to both keeping America safe from terrorists and protecting Americans’ privacy.
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