I have only two regrets: I didn't shoot Henry Clay and I didn't hang John C. Calhoun. - Andrew Jackson

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. . . the reader who plucks a book from her shelf only once is as deprived as the listener who, after attending a single performance of a Beethoven symphony, never hears it again.

Andrew Jackson

I have only two regrets: I didn't shoot Henry Clay and I didn't hang John C. Calhoun.

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[The Bible] is the rock on which our Republic rests.

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The Supreme Court has made its decision, now let them enforce it.

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The great can protect themselves, but the poor and humble require the arm and shield of the law.

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There are only two things I can't give up; one is coffee and the other is tobacco.

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Give me a thousand Tennesseans, and I'll whip any other thousand men on the globe!

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From what may anyone be saved? Only from themselves! That is, their individual hell. They dig it with their own desires.

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. . . the reader who plucks a book from her shelf only once is as deprived as the listener who, after attending a single performance of a Beethoven symphony, never hears it again.

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Any good thing that happens to someone you love can only be good for you too.

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And, by the way, how come all the people who were so in favor of unilateral nuclear disarmament are so opposed to unilateral protection against nukes?

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