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In essence, Clinton’s Anti-Terrorism Act would set up a national police force, over the long-dead bodies of the founders.

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To invent a war means that you’ve become a wartime president, and you can suspend much if not all of the Bill of Rights.
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Invention President Suspend War
Some of my father’s fellow West Pointers once asked him why I turned out so well, his secret in raising me. And he said, ‘I never gave him any advice, and he never asked for any.’ We agreed on nothing, but we never quarreled once.
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Agreement Father Fellow Himself Raise Secret
I can understand companionship.
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Companionship Understand
Remember, I’m West Point, where I was born. My father went there.
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Born Father Myself Remember
The only thing that I react really violently to is being misquoted.
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Misunderstanding Quote Reaction Violence
Everything’s wrong on Wikipedia.
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Wikipedia Wrong
I remember the Bond movies when I was a child. They were silent then.
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Children Myself Remember Silence
Write something, even if it’s just a suicide note.
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Note Suicide Writing
There’s a lot to be said for being nouveau riche, and the Reagans mean to say it all.
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Identity Myself
From April 1775 to July 1776, the undeclared war between England and its American colonies smoldered, flared up, appeared to sputter out… It was hardly, ever, a mass rebellion.
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Colony Mass Rebel War
In essence, Clinton’s Anti-Terrorism Act would set up a national police force, over the long-dead bodies of the founders.
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Act Finding Force National Police
Certainly ‘The Judgment of Paris’ was the novel in which I found my own voice.
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Finding Judgement Myself Novel Voice
The Pentagon talks about our power to ‘overkill’ Russia ten times, twenty times, perhaps forty-eight times. For my tax money, it is sufficient to overkill them once.
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Money Talk Tax Time
The unfed mind devours itself.
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Devour Mindset
The United States was founded by the brightest people in the country – and we haven’t seen them since.
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Country Finding People State
In character, as it were, the writer settles for an impression of what happened rather than creating the sense of the thing happening.
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Character Creation Impression Myself Settle Writing

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