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The mainstream media may have trouble resisting the temptation to declare that Karl Rove has been demoted, but the truth is quite the contrary. By giving up his role as deputy White House chief of staff, Rove has been freed to do what he does best: shape big issues and develop strategies to win elections.

~Fred Barnes

Topics: Been Best Big Chief Contrary Declare Deputy Develop Does Elections Freed Giving Giving Up He His House Issues Karl Mainstream Mainstream Media May Media Quite Resisting Role Shape Staff Strategies Temptation Trouble Truth Truth Is Up White White House Win

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Soon after I returned to private practice, former Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger called me one day.

~Fred F. Fielding

Topics: After Burger Chief Court Day Former Justice Me One Day Practice Private Returned Soon Supreme Supreme Court Warren

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At this stage, my chief professional goal is simply to keep on writing and making a living at it.

~Fred Saberhagen

Topics: Chief Goal Keep Living Making Making A Living Professional Simply Stage Writing

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If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace.

~Gaston Bachelard

Topics: Asked Benefit Chief Dream Dreamer House Name Peace Protects Say Shelters Should Were

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Fat is one of the chief enemies of the heart because it has to be plentifully supplied with blood and thus needlessly increases the pumping load that the heart must sustain.

~Gene Tunney

Topics: Because Blood Chief Enemies Fat Heart Increases Load Must Pumping Supplied Sustain Thus

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The Chief Whip's job is trying to make sure that the Government - and MPs elected as part of the governing party - deliver the promises that they were elected on. That's a healthy part of the democratic process.

~Geoff Hoon

Topics: Chief Deliver Democratic Democratic Process Elected Governing Government Healthy Job Make Part Party Process Promises Sure Trying Were Whip

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When you give chief executives too much compensation in stock options, they concentrate too much on the stock price, and there is a perverse incentive to raise the stock price, particularly when the chief executive wants to exercise his own options.

~George Akerlof

Topics: Chief Chief Executive Compensation Concentrate Executive Executives Exercise Give His Incentive Much Options Own Particularly Perverse Price Raise Stock Too Too Much Wants You

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When once an Indian sees that his food is secure, he does not care what the chief or any one else says.

~George Crook

Topics: Any Care Chief Does Else Food He His Indian Once Says Secure Sees

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To realize life in the abstract as noble or beautiful or humane, to set it forth so with radiance upon it, that is civilization in the arts. Shakespeare is the chief modern example of this supreme faculty of mankind.

~George Edward Woodberry

Topics: Abstract Arts Beautiful Chief Civilization Example Faculty Forth Humane Life Mankind Modern Noble Radiance Realize Set Shakespeare Supreme

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Who of English speech, bred to the traditions of his race, does not recognize Hamlet in his 'inky cloak' at a glance? Not to know him would argue one's self untaught in the chief glories of his language.

~George Edward Woodberry

Topics: Argue Bred Chief Cloak Does English Glance Hamlet Him His Know Language Race Recognize Self Speech Traditions Who Would

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