One thing I’ve noticed about politics is that these guys have pretty thick hides.
AL FRANKENThat he armed the Mujahideen, that he armed Saddam, that he armed Iran, that he armed two-thirds of the Axis of Evil, and that he funded terrorists in Central America. He was, in my mind, a terrible president.
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I don’t consider myself an artist necessarily, but craftsmen or people in the arts, their spiritualism is sort of when you’re writing well or performing well or doing whatever you do well.
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It’s easier to put on slippers than to carpet the whole world.
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The only job they had, which is to give accurate, objective ratings to financial products.
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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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The reason I wrote political satire was because I thought it – politics – was important… that public policy was important. Then I transitioned into books, then into radio.
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They’re trying to pay for health care and send their kids to college, they’re worried about declining home values, they’re scared for a loved one they have serving in Iraq.
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Changing technologies, changing marketplaces, and even changing trends in anti-competitive practices have all presented challenges to antitrust enforcement.
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The Fourth Amendment doesn’t apply to corporations.
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We don’t know how many Russian oligarchs have invested in his business.
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When the Constitution was written, the founders had no way of anticipating the new technologies that would evolve in the coming centuries.
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Progressives, in a way, are the new conservatives. We want to conserve what we fought to build.
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I mean, there is a part of the media that’s not the mainstream media. That’s Fox, that is ‘The Wall Street Journal’ editorial page.
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Unless it’s a fatal mistake, which, at least, others can learn from.
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Sometimes if I tell people, ‘I’m afraid that I’m really a fraud,’ or ‘I have a lot of self-doubt,’ they go.
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Having an actual income can expand your romantic horizons toward the more appealing end of the spectrum.
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