Chris Matthews Quotes
The establishment of the Republican Party, which I've been watching all my life. They always seem to win. I mean, there was the exception, of course, with Goldwater back in '64, which turned out to be a catastrophe. But it always seems that the Mitt Romneys and the East Coast types always end up winning the fights.
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Faith is personal if it's to be real.
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I enjoyed making this album a lot because of the knowledge we acquired over the last 3 years.
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What is the future of the woman's movement? How in the hell do I know? I don't run it.
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Americans have been remarkably devoted to the capacity for belief, to idealism. That's why we get into trouble all the time. We're always viewed as naive.
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My hope in writing this book has been that enough people will choose to profit from that opportunity to make a difference.
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Protection of private property is a fundamental right protected in a strong democracy.
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To use for our exclusive benefit what is not ours is theft.
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The establishment of the Republican Party, which I've been watching all my life. They always seem to win. I mean, there was the exception, of course, with Goldwater back in '64, which turned out to be a catastrophe. But it always seems that the Mitt Romneys and the East Coast types always end up winning the fights.
