I got interested in politics during the civil rights movement and then Vietnam.
AL FRANKENI don’t know what happens to you after you die. I’m not banking on there being, like, a heaven.
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I’m a perfectionist and if I start making changes, I’ll never stop.
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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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I’m good enough, I’m smart enough, and dog-gone it, people like me.
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I’m the New York Jew who actually grew up in Minnesota.
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My dad always told me to stand up to bullies, and Bill O’Reilly is kind of a bully, and he’s the kind of kid who hits other kids on the playground.
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For 35 years I was a writer. I wrote a lot of jokes. Some of them weren’t funny. Some of them weren’t appropriate. Some of them were downright offensive. I understand that.
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Terrorism, to me, is the use of terror for political purpose.
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Looking at a tableau of Ford, Carter and Nixon, Dole said, ‘There they are: Hear No Evil, See No Evil and Evil.’
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You have to love your country like an adult loves somebody, not like a child loves its Mommy. And right-wing Republicans tend to love America like a child loves its Mommy, where everything Mommy does is okay.
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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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My views about God come from my dad. Dad told me that he believed Nature, which to him included humankind, to be so beautiful, so magnificent, that there had to be something behind it all.
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I get satisfaction when I write something I like, when I’m happy with it.
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We don’t know how many Russian oligarchs have invested in his business.
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By best, I mean when I have a real sense of doing the right thing and doing good for people and the connected universe of everybody.
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I believe people have a right to know what’s going on with their information and how it’s collected, how it’s stored and who gets it.
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