If, Sir, I possessed the power of conveying unlimited sexual attraction through the potency of my voice, I would not be reduced to accepting a miserable pittance from the BBC for interviewing a faded female in a damp basement.
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Our young people have come to look upon war as a kind of beneficent deity, which not only adds to the national honor but uplifts a nation and develops patriotism and courage. That is all true. But it is only fair, too, to let them know that the garments of the deity are filthy and that some of her influences debase and befoul a people.
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America's present need is not heroics, but healing not nostrums but normalcy not revolution, but restoration.
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All Coolidge had to do in 1924 was to keep his mean trap shut, to be elected. All Harding had to do in 1920 was repeat Avoid foreign entanglements. All Hoover had to do in 1928 was to endorse Coolidge. All Roosevelt had to do in 1932 was to point to Hoover.
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We must have a citizenship less concerned about what the government can do for it and more anxious about what it can do for the nation.
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Ronald Reagan is the most ignorant president since Warren Harding.
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Before the birth of the New Woman the country was not an intellectual desert, as she is apt to suppose. There were teachers of the highest gra...
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Harding was not a bad man, he was just a slob.
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I have no trouble with my enemies. I can take care of my enemies all right. But my damn friends. They're the ones that keep me walking the floor nights!
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Only solitary men know the full joys of friendship. Others have their family but to a solitary and an exile his friends are everything.
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I have no trouble with my enemies. I can take care of my enemies all right. But my damn friends...They're the ones that keep me walking the floor nights
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The secret of good writing is to say an old thing in a new way or to say a new thing in an old way.
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The house is a symbol of my achievement.
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To be perfectly honest, what I'm really thinking about are dollar signs.
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