I do have a self-censor; everybody does, or at least most who are not pathological do.
AL FRANKENThe thing that interests me least about the radio business is the radio business. But I’ve had to learn a little bit about it. It’s not rocket science: You get ratings, that’s good.
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I’m sure I’ve devoted enough thought to Rush Limbaugh for one lifetime.
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The civil rights movement was very important in my house, and then Vietnam was very important ’cause there were two boys, so I came of age during a very heated political climate.
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Russia has cultivated an opaque network of patronage across the region that it uses to influence and direct decision- making.
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Some of George W. Bush’s friends say that Bush believes God called him to be president during these times of trial.
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There is a subset of Democrats who tend to mis-fill out ballots. The way you mark the ballot is like an S.A.T. – you fill in the circle. And the subset of people who tend to, like, put a check there instead, or an X, or fill it out wrong.
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When the Constitution was written, the founders had no way of anticipating the new technologies that would evolve in the coming centuries.
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Demagoguery sells. And therefore, radio stations will put it on. But that doesn’t mean that you can’t do something else and also make it sell.
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I anticipate that Apple’s fingerprint reader will in fact make iPhone 5S owners more likely to secure their smartphones.
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When you live in New York, one of two things happen – you either become a New Yorker, or you feel more like the place you came from.
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I’ve had a great time. I like the people in Hollywood a lot.
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National security laws must protect national security. But they must also protect the public trust and preserve the ability of an informed electorate to hold its government to account.
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What you see on the campaign trail is me. It’s easy being me.
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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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We lived in a two-bedroom, one-bath house in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. We weren’t rich – but we felt secure.
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I think there are all kinds of different hells. It’s not a place you go to after you die.
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