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It is now an article of absolute faith among Republicans that 'the government' is an entity separate from 'the American people,' which they say the same way that the old Jesuits talked about 'the mystical Body of Christ.' It is now an ironclad commandment of conservative orthodoxy that 'the government' is something parasitic and alien.

~Charlie Pierce

Topics: About Absolute Alien American American People Among Article Body Christ Commandment Conservative Entity Faith Government Jesuits Mystical Now Old Orthodoxy Parasitic People Republicans Same Say Separate Something Talked They Say Way Which

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I want to extend my gratitude and thankfulness to all those who care and love my family and myself, and our situation, especially the American people who show their care about the quality of justice as a universal value and I'm very grateful to all of you.

~Chen Guangcheng

Topics: About American American People Care Extend Family Grateful Gratitude Justice Love Myself Our People Quality Show Situation Thankfulness Those Universal Value Very Want Who You

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What the American people want to do is fight a war without getting hurt. You can't do that any more than you can get into a barroom fight without getting hurt... Unless the American people are willing to send their sons out to fight an aggressor, there just isn't going to be any United States.

~Chesty Puller

Topics: American American People Any Fight Get Getting Going Hurt Just More Out People Send Sons States Than United United States Unless Want War Willing Without You

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The American people do not begrudge anyone his or her power until they start abusing it.

~Chris Bell

Topics: Abuse American American People Anyone Her His People Power Start Until

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The American people are not anti-immigrant. We are concerned about the lack of coherence in our immigration policy and enforcement.

~Chris Cannon

Topics: About American American People Coherence Concerned Enforcement Immigration Immigration Policy Lack Our People Policy

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You know, I think what the American people want more than anything else right now is someone who's just going to look them in the eye and tell them the truth, even some truths that they don't like. And - but they have to believe the person's speaking from their heart and are authentic.

~Chris Christie

Topics: American American People Anything Anything Else Authentic Believe Else Even Eye Going Heart Just Know Like Look More More Than Anything Now People Person Right Some Someone Speaking Tell Than Them Think Truth Truths Want You I Think

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I will make no apologies, ever, for protecting the lives and the safety of the American people. We have to give more tools to our folks to be able to do that, not fewer, and then trust those people and oversee them to do it the right way. As president, that is exactly what I'll do.

~Chris Christie

Topics: Able American American People Apology Ever Exactly Exactly What Fewer Folks Give Lives Make More Our Oversee People President Protecting Right Right Way Safety Them Then Those Tools Trust Way Will

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As we get closer to the end of this Congress, we should be addressing the urgent needs of the American people - the war in Iraq, affordable health care, a sensible energy policy, quality education for our children, retirement security, and a sound and fair fiscal policy.

~Chris Van Hollen

Topics: Addressing Affordable Affordable Health Care American American People Care Children Closer Congress Education End Energy Energy Policy Fair Fiscal Get Health Health Care Iraq Needs Our People Policy Quality Quality Education Retirement Security Sensible Should Sound Urgent War

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I'm not an American but I have always had the outsiders' respect for the American people and the American way.

~Christiane Amanpour

Topics: Always American American People American Way Had Outsiders People Respect Way

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Let me say this, to all of the chattering class that so much focuses on those little tiny, yes, porky amendments - the American people really don't care.

~Chuck Schumer

Topics: Amendment American American People Care Class Little Me Much People Really Say Those Tiny Yes

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