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When I got outta school, I didn't know what I was gonna do with my life. I knew I didn't have much in the grades department, and so I was very fearful. A whole lot of fear.

~Chris Farley

Topics: Department Fear Fearful Gonna Got Grades Knew Know Life Lot Much My Life School Very Whole

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The Defense Department is prone to all of the 'traditional bureaucratic rules,' which is the same thing you'll find in most traditional government systems.

~Chris Fussell

Topics: Bureaucratic Defense Department Find Government Most Prone Rules Same Same Thing Systems Thing Traditional Which You

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I worked as a draftsman for the Department of Environmental Protection, and as a teacher, in N.Y.C.; at a big bank and a small ad agency, a tiny law firm and a few giant ones; as a cashier and a dishwasher; preparing deli sandwiches and stringing tennis racquets and pruning evergreens into conical Christmas-tree shapes.

~Chris Pavone

Topics: Ad Agency Bank Big Deli Department Dishwasher Environmental Environmental Protection Few Firm Giant Law Law Firm Preparing Protection Pruning Sandwiches Shapes Small Teacher Tennis Tiny Worked

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From the time that I can remember, I worked to make money - either baby-sitting, or one year wrapping gifts at a department store at Christmas, so I could have my own money.

~Christie Hefner

Topics: Christmas Could Department Department Store Either Gifts Make Money My Own Own Remember Store Time Worked Wrapping Year I Can

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For more than a century, New York City has been home to a constellation of department stores whose openings, closings, and transformations have charted the fortunes and foibles of the city itself.

~Christina Binkley

Topics: Been Century City Department Fortunes Home Itself More New New York New York City Openings Stores Than Whose York

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Bike lanes are clearly controversial. And one of the problems with bike lanes - and I'm generally a supporter of bike lanes - but one of the problems with bike lanes has been not the concept of them, which I support, but the way the Department of Transportation has implemented them without consultation with communities and community boards.

~Christine Quinn

Topics: Been Bike Boards Clearly Communities Community Concept Consultation Controversial Department Generally Implemented One Of The Problems Problems Support Supporter Them Transportation Way Which Without

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The 'Black Panther' series was never really about the Black Panther at all. The State Department guy, Everett K. Ross, was the series protagonist, so politics was simply a logical part of the character's tool set.

~Christopher Priest

Topics: About Black Character Department Guy Logical Never Panther Part Politics Protagonist Really Series Set Simply State State Department Tool

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From the Medicare prescription drug plan to the creation of the Department of Homeland Security and the passage of No Child Left Behind, President Bush presided over a major expansion of the reach of government.

~Chuck Todd

Topics: Behind Bush Child Creation Department Expansion Government Homeland Homeland Security Left Major Medicare Over Passage Plan Prescription President President Bush Reach Security

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The SFPD has had a lot of issues, and I think one of the issues that needs to be addressed is the racist text messages that have been passed back and forth between PD members, not only talking about the community, but also talking about colleagues that work in the same department as them.

~Colin Kaepernick

Topics: About Also Back Been Between Colleagues Community Department Forth Had Issues Lot Members Messages Needs Only Passed Same Talking Text Them Think Work I Think

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Throughout my career, I learned plenty about war on the battlefield, but I learned even more about the importance of finding peace. And that is what the State Department and U.S.A.I.D. do: prevent the wars that we can avoid so that we fight only the ones we must.

~Colin Powell

Topics: About Avoid Battlefield Career Department Even Fight Finding Importance Learned More Must Only Peace Plenty Prevent State State Department Throughout War Wars

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