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Now, the president would like to do tax reform, which would obviously lower rates for most people in America and make the tax code fair and get rid of loopholes and special treatment. But absent tax reform, the president believes the right way to get our fiscal house in order is ask the wealthy to pay their fair share.

~David Plouffe

Topics: Absent America Ask Believes Code Fair Fair Share Fiscal Get House Like Loopholes Lower Make Most Now Obviously Order Our Pay People President Rates Reform Rid Right Right Way Share Special Tax Tax Code Tax Reform Treatment Way Wealthy Which Would

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Everyone I vote for never wins. Welcome to America.

~David Rakoff

Topics: America Everyone Never Vote Welcome Wins

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America is not only big and rich, it is mysterious; and its capacity for the humorous or ironical concealment of its interests matches that of the legendary inscrutable Chinese.

~David Riesman

Topics: America Big Capacity Chinese Humorous Interests Legendary Matches Mysterious Only Rich

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Why, I ask, isn't it possible that advertising as a whole is a fantastic fraud, presenting an image of America taken seriously by no one, least of all by the advertising men who create it?

~David Riesman

Topics: Advertising America Ask Create Fantastic Fraud Image Least Men Possible Presenting Seriously Taken Who Whole Why

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My father worked in a post office and never made probably more than $8,000 a year as an employee of the post office, so when people can rise up from very modest circumstances and do well economically, I think that's a good thing about America, and we should encourage that kind of activity.

~David Rubenstein

Topics: About Activity America Circumstances Economically Employee Encourage Father Good Good Thing Kind Made Modest More Never Office People Post Post Office Rise Should Than Thing Think Up Very Well Worked Year I Think A Good Thing

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When Superman was originally created, by Siegel and Shuster, they were two Jewish immigrants that were desperately trying to assimilate into America. They were having a hard time because they were Jewish. They wanted to get in to mainstream publishing but they couldn't. That's why they, and a lot of Jewish guys, went into comic books.

~David S. Goyer

Topics: America Assimilate Because Books Comic Comic Books Created Desperately Get Guys Hard Hard Time Having Immigrants Jewish Lot Mainstream Originally Publishing Superman Time Trying Two Wanted Were Why

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Nearly every industry in America, from carbon trading to bricklaying, hosts its own back-slapping awards night.

~David Sax

Topics: America Awards Carbon Every Hosts Industry Nearly Night Own Trading

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I've commissioned an adaptation of 'The Jungle', by Upton Sinclair, a story of a young immigrant from Lithuania to the meat-packing industry of Chicago in 1904, and the rise of the unions in America.

~David Schwimmer

Topics: Adaptation America Chicago Commissioned Immigrant Industry Jungle Rise Story Unions Young

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I find America falling in love with a TV show flattering and interesting, but at the same time a little sad.

~David Schwimmer

Topics: America Falling Falling In Love Find Flattering Interesting Little Love Sad Same Same Time Show Time Tv Tv Show

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Racism, unfortunately, is part of the fabric of America's society.

~David Scott

Topics: America Fabric Part Racism Society Unfortunately

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