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		The seething racial resentment in the Third World against the West — decades after independence and trillions in foreign aid — should cause second thoughts about opening our borders to mass immigration from that world. Not everyone coming here brings in his heart the passionate attachment to America we attribute to the peoples of Ellis Island.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Pat Buchanan
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		This is an excellent program. Nobody has said it has done a bad job. It is small. There are only about 50,000 visas a year. ... As I ride my bike around New York City on the weekends, I see what immigrants do for America. This program has dramatically helped.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Chuck Schumer
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		If America had a motto, it would be pull yourself up by the bootstraps, work harder than the next guy, have a goal and achieve it.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				John Lee Hancock
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I do not allow myself to suppose that either the convention or the League, have concluded to decide that I am either the greatest or the best man in America, but rather they have concluded it is not best to swap horses while crossing the river, and have further concluded that I am not so poor a horse that they might not make a botch of it in trying to swap.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Abraham Lincoln
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I did 'Red Riding,' which is TV in the U.K. It became a feature project in North America, but we're in a great era of TV. We all know that, and we hear it all the time, but for filmmakers, it's just a godsend to have your television writing and work to do on television, and the means to do it properly.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				James Marsh
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I don't like the fact that there are so few Russians in Hollywood, but it is understandable because of the historic relationship between America and Russia - the Cold War history, for example. It is kind of a cliche, but it's still with us.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Danila Kozlovsky
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		In November 2000, the Republicans stole from America our most precious right of all: the right to free and fair elections... Now President Bush occupies the White House, but with questionable legitimacy.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Cynthia McKinney
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		'Good Morning America' is television to a fare-thee-well.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Frank Deford
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		What happened at the prison, it is now clear, was not the result of random acts by 'a few bad apples,' it was the natural consequence of the Bush Administration policy that has dismantled those wise constraints and has made war on America's checks and balances.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Al Gore
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Wilson thought in terms of the whole world; Harding was for America first. And, finally, whereas Wilson wanted America to exert itself nobly, Harding wanted to give it a rest.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Frederick Lewis Allen
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The Marine Corps has been, and will continue to be, America's Expeditionary Force in Readiness - ready to respond to today's crisis, with today's Marine forces, today.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				James F. Amos
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		America's health depends on all businesses, not just healthcare companies, to do their part.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				John Quelch