In our political system, money is power. And that means a few can have a lot more power than the rest.
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More Al Franken Quotes
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When you encounter seemingly good advice that contradicts other seemingly good advice, ignore them both.
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I think Hell exists on Earth. It’s a psychological state, or it can be a physical state.
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The 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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Unless it’s a fatal mistake, which, at least, others can learn from.
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Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government asked me to serve as a fellow at its Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics, and Public Policy.
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The Internet can only work if it’s a truly level playing field. Small businesses should have the same ability to reach customers as powerful corporations.
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Putin has had many positive experiences working with Western political leaders whose business interests made them more disposed to deal with Russia.
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The institutions that we’ve built up over the years to protect our individual privacy rights from the government don’t apply to the private sector.
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He [Newt Gingrich] is the most unpopular politician in America. His favorable rating is only four points higher than the Unabomber.
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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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I think Clinton fatigue was a real thing. It’s just hard to get comfortable with Gore.
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When people talked about protecting their privacy when I was growing up, they were talking about protecting it from the government.
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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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Being a comedian, you’re under pressure. You have to deal with stress and pressure to perform – to deal with pressure without stress.
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My dad never graduated high school. He was a printing salesman.
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