After my varied and celebrated career in television, movies, publishing, and the lucrative world of corporate speaking, being a fellow at Harvard seemed, frankly, like a step down.
AL FRANKENIf you control the flow of information, you can control the conversation around important issues. If you can control the conversation, you can change this country.
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I grew up in Minnesota, where we treasure our tradition of civic engagement – and our record of having the nation’s highest voter participation.
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My dad never graduated high school. He was a printing salesman.
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When I first started writing for television in the seventies and eighties, the Internet didn’t exist.
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The nature of the Internet and the importance of net neutrality is that innovation can come from everyone.
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I feel a deep obligation to the men and women who have risked life and limb on our behalf.
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And when you hit him, he runs to the teacher and says, ‘Teacher, sue him.’
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He said we had enough to go three years without making money, and we had enough to go three weeks.
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I’m a perfectionist and if I start making changes, I’ll never stop.
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They talked about unreasonable searches and seizures, about keeping the government out of their bedrooms.
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There’s going to have to be investigations, and an independent investigation, into the Trump campaign and the Trump administration’s relationship to Russia.
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If you hear, day after day, liberals are rooting against armed forces.
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I once asked the most fabulous couple I know, Madonna and Guy Ritchie, how they kept things fresh despite having been married for almost seven months. ‘It’s a job, Al,’ Guy told me. ‘We work at it every day.’
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Let’s keep the Internet weird. Let’s keep the Internet free.
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If someone hacks your password, you can change it – as many times as you want.
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When the president during the campaign said he was against nation building,
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