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I think I have a normal threshold of anger, but it’s true that I am, by nature, belligerent.

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I don’t even read most reviews, unless there is a potential lawsuit on view.
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Law Myself Potential Reading Review View
A friend was surprised to hear me say that there was not one moment of my past that I would like to relive.
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Friendship Moments Myself Past Surprise
Does one ever read a politician’s books?
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Book Oneself Politics Reading
Each youth betrays considerable anxiety about the wedding night ahead.
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Anxiety Night Youth
That is sad until one recalls how many bad books the world may yet be spared because of the busyness of writers.
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Busy Oneself Sadness Writing
There is only one party in the United States: the Property party… and it has two right wings: Republican and Democrat.
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Democracy Party Politics Republic
Actually, I can’t remember when I was not writing.
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Myself Remember Writing
American history has fallen more and more into the hands of academics.
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Academics Fall Hands History
I am told the Cheney-Bush team dislikes their junta being compared to the Nazis. If they ceased behaving like Nazis, no comparison would come to mind.
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Behave Comparison Mindset Myself Team
As a schoolboy, I read most of Carl Sandburg’s six-volume biography of Abraham Lincoln.
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Myself Reading
Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn.
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Confidence Personality Style Yourself
Between fourteen and nineteen, I must have begun and abandoned six novels.
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Age Beginning Myself
I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television.
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Appearance Chance Missing Television
Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.
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Hope Newspaper Oneself People Reading
Television is now so desperately hungry for material that they’re scraping the top of the barrel.
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Material Media Television Top
I was the most famous kid in the United States. That was 1936.
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Children Country Famous Past Time

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