Service dogs raise their masters’ sense of well-being.
AL FRANKEN
AL FRANKEN
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The Minnesotans I talk to are really concerned about what the future holds for their families.
Al FrankenAl Franken I get satisfaction when I write something I like, when I’m happy with it.
Al FrankenAl Franken People who have severe mental illness are in Hell. People who have lost a loved one are in Hell.
Al FrankenAl Franken Bob Dole used to be really funny. Barney Frank can be kind of funny. Bob Kerrey has a good sense of humor.
Al FrankenAl Franken But when the veteran has a dog, the same people will come up and say, ‘Hi’ to pet the dog and then strike up a conversation.
Al FrankenAl Franken If someone hacks your password, you can change it – as many times as you want.
Al FrankenAl Franken 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.
Al FrankenAl Franken No one is more sensitive to the issue of overeating than the creator of Stuart Smalley.
Al FrankenAl Franken The Fourth Amendment doesn’t apply to corporations.
Al FrankenAl Franken 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.
Al FrankenAl Franken Technology is an incredible tool – it connects people to each other.
Al FrankenAl Franken Net neutrality has been in place since the very beginning of the Internet.
Al FrankenAl Franken We need an investigation, because we don’t know what Donald Trump owes Russia.
Al FrankenAl Franken 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.
Al FrankenAl Franken People lucky enough to live in the vicinity of an industrial hog farm are, with each breath, made keenly aware of the cause of their declining property values.
Al FrankenAl Franken 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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From our community writers
Do not measure yourself by success, failure, or a degree. Measure your life by the dreams you have.
Natalie MooneyNatalie Mooney Everything ceases to fade Leaving my soul all the pain.
Sayed AbbasSayed Abbas To attain success everyone speaks about consistency, don’t give up & patience but no one talk about the start.
Rohit DeoraRohit Deora Take a moment to look back. Change the process slightly from your discovery. Start again.
Hei-Ran ParkHei-Ran Park The silence was broken with the music of your pain, but with every note i could see a part of you healing.
Sophie AliaSophie Alia It has been the craziest year filled with so many adventures, amazing friends, accomplishments & memories.
Little PaulsonLittle Paulson They say what is lost can always be found in the last place you look but I wouldn’t be so sure that you’ll ever see this version of me again.
Aimee C. HoveyAimee C. Hovey I want to see our demons complement each other for the rest of our lives.
Jenny WinbladhJenny Winbladh
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I just want to do whatever makes me happy…Like being totally conscious. Laughing is, like, my favorite thing to do. Being with friends, having fun…being a bit daft.
Agyness DeynAgyness Deyn Do not rely completely on any other human being, however dear. We meet all life’s greatest tests alone.
Agnes MacphailAgnes Macphail Living is a form of not being sure, not know what next or how… The artists never entirely knows.
Agnes de MilleAgnes de Mille To have given pleasure to one human being is a recollection that sweetens life.
Agnes RepplierAgnes Repplier Men who have sacrifice their well-being, and even their lives, for the cause of truth or the public good, are, from an empirical point of view – which scorn (“fait fi”, Fr.) virtue and altruism – regarded as insane or fools; but, from a moral standpoint, they are heros who do honour (“qui honorent”, Fr.) humanity.
Afrikan SpirAfrikan Spir I was just thinking about not getting picked on for being black and not being hungry.
Adrian MatejkaAdrian Matejka People need realness, reality. People can sense when someone is being pretentious or fake. It’s because you feel it; you see it in someone’s body language.
AfrojackAfrojack It’s something that I don’t want to lose. I like being unnoticed when I don’t feel like being noticed.
Adrien BrodyAdrien Brody