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As you already know, I have lots of thoughts about what we've done to ourselves as a country and what we've allowed to happen. But we'll see where this goes. Whether you want to say it's good or bad is irrelevant. But it was Keystone Kops, and that's scary.

Jan 29, 2017

Gregg Popovich, ESPN
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I have a few concerns/edits: Instead of ‘U.S. government’s illegal spying operations,’ I’d propose ‘U.S. government’s controversial intelligence gathering’… I would replace ‘misuse of power’ with ‘actions.’

May 13, 2014

Keith Weaver, Wikileaks
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We’re putting enough heat in the ocean to send water over us, no question. Ultimately, we give up and we leave. That’s how the story ends.

Sep 03, 2016

Mayor of South Miami Dr. Philip Stoddard, The New York Times
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Words matter when you run for president. And they really matter when you are president. And I want to reassure our allies in Japan and South Korea and elsewhere that we have mutual defense treaties and we will honor them.

Sep 26, 2016

Hillary Clinton, Presidential Debate in Hofstra NY
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I think Donald just criticized me for preparing for this debate. And, yes, I did. And you know what else I prepared for? I prepared to be president. And I think that’s a good thing.

Sep 26, 2016

Hillary Clinton, Presidential Debate in Hofstra NY
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It’s time to reject the lesser evil and fight for the greater good like our lives depend on it. Because they do.

Aug 05, 2016

Jill Stein, Politico
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Sometimes the people at this podium are new to the national stage… I am not one of those people.

Jul 30, 2016

Hillary Clinton, NPR
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Sacrifice—I don't think he knows the meaning of sacrifice, the meaning of the word… Because when I was standing there, all America felt my pain. Without saying a single word. Everybody felt that pain.

Jul 30, 2016

Ghazala Khan, ABC News
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His vision of America is one where we Americans are kind of helpless. We need to be rescued… I can't really imagine him on a white horse, but that seems to be what he is telling us: 'I alone can fix it.'

Jul 22, 2016

Hillary Clinton, CNN
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It just shouldn’t have happened… This was an easy home run speech: a successful, attractive immigrant talking about her husband.

Jul 19, 2016

Matt Latimer, CNN
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