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The behaviour of President Bush on 11 September certainly gives rise to not unnatural suspicions.
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Natural President Rise Suspicion
Remember, I’m West Point, where I was born. My father went there.
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Born Father Myself Remember
Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.
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Hope Newspaper Oneself People Reading
I’m not a conspiracy theorist – I’m a conspiracy analyst.
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Conspiracy Myself Theory
On September 5, 1774, forty-five of the weightiest colonial men formed the First Continental Congress at Philadelphia.
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Congress Form Man Weight
Why not just eliminate the federal income tax?
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Elimination Income Tax
By the time a man gets to be presidential material, he’s been bought ten times over.
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Himself Man Material President Time
Corporations must pay tax.
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Corporation Pay Tax
A racial or religious or tribal identity is a kind of fact.
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Fact Identity Kind Race Religious Tribal
On 16 September 1985, when the Commerce Department announced that the United States had become a debtor nation, the American Empire died.
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Death Department Nation State
Democracy is supposed to give you the feeling of choice, like Painkiller X and Painkiller Y. But they’re both just aspirin.
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Choice Democracy Feeling Perspective Politics
The theater needs continual reminders that there is nothing more debasing than the work of those who do well what is not worth doing at all.
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Need Reminder Theatre Well Worth
I never wanted to be a writer. I mean, that’s the last thing I wanted.
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Dream Myself Writing
In character, as it were, the writer settles for an impression of what happened rather than creating the sense of the thing happening.
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Character Creation Impression Myself Settle Writing
What I like least about myself is my belligerence.
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Character Myself Nature
To a man, ornithologists are tall, slender, and bearded so that they can stand motionless for hours, imitating kindly trees, as they watch for birds.
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Bird Man Stand Time

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