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Palin was a political Hail Mary, a long bomb in the closing minutes of a game that John McCain and Co. were certain to lose. They didn't care if she had the policy or political or emotional capacity to serve as vice president, let alone president. They were willing to drive the country off a cliff, if that's what it took to win.

~Dee Dee Myers

Topics: Alone Bomb Capacity Care Certain Cliff Closing Country Drive Emotional Game Had Hail John John Mccain Long Lose Mary Mccain Minutes Off Palin Policy Political President Serve She Took Vice Vice President Were Willing Win

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For generations, Americans who aren't rich have been generous and admiring of their wealthy compatriots - want a country where people who work hard can succeed, where the same rules apply to everyone. They expect to have their own shot at getting rich. But increasingly, they are seeing that the game is rigged.

~Dee Dee Myers

Topics: Admiring American Apply Been Country Everyone Expect Game Generations Generous Getting Hard Increasingly Own People Rich Rules Same Seeing Shot Succeed Want Wealthy Where Who Work Work Hard

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That someone like Obama could be elected president of the United States - with its unrivaled power and prestige - has begun to restore the country's and the world's faith in America as the land of opportunity.

~Dee Dee Myers

Topics: America Begun Could Country Elected Faith Land Like Obama Opportunity Power President Prestige Restore Someone States United United States World

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Throughout history, it took centuries for the habits of one culture to materially affect another. Now, that which becomes popular in one country can sweep through others within months.

~Dee Hock

Topics: Affect Another Becomes Centuries Country Culture Habits History Months Now One Country Others Popular Sweep Through Throughout Took Which Within

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Our country is pathologically violent.

~Dee Rees

Topics: Country Our Violent

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I definitely felt the desire to, like - I definitely knew there was an elsewhere. I definitely knew that, like, if I were going to be free, I needed to be away from, kind of, like, Nashville and kind of get out of the South and get out of the country.

~Dee Rees

Topics: Away Country Definitely Desire Elsewhere Felt Free Get Going Kind Knew Like Nashville Needed Out South Were

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Both grandfathers fought in different wars. My mother's father fought in World War II, and then my father's father fought in Korea. And they're both these country boys, one from rural Tennessee and one from rural Louisiana - and they never went back home.

~Dee Rees

Topics: Back Both Boy Country Different Father Fought Grandfathers Home Korea Louisiana Mother Never Rural Tennessee Then War Wars World World War World War Ii

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I found that there is very little interest in Washington for true election reform. That neither the White House nor either house of the Congress seems to be as committed to guaranteeing democratic participation in this country as we seem to be in other countries.

~Deforest Soaries

Topics: Committed Congress Countries Country Democratic Either Election Found House Interest Little Neither Nor Other Other Countries Participation Reform Seem Seems True Very Washington White White House

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We had to depend on other institutions to do research on our behalf. We had to use the information that already existed to craft the best practices to distribute throughout the country. And we had to do all of that in ten months.

~Deforest Soaries

Topics: Behalf Best Country Craft Depend Distribute Existed Had Information Institutions Months Other Our Practices Research Ten Throughout Use

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I'm going to keep working hard, and I will be happy to play anywhere for the country. I'm young and would like to play anywhere.

~Dele Alli

Topics: Anywhere Be Happy Country Going Happy Hard Keep Like Play Will Working Working Hard Would Young

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