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To act coolly, intelligently and prudently in perilous circumstanc

To act coolly, intelligently and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man – and also a nation. – Adlai E. Stevenson

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I like rhythmic things that butt up against each other in a cool kind of way. – Stone Gossard

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If you can get a teen leader in each sector of a student population, you can pull people in. Everybody wants to get involved, but most are too afraid. When they see a person they think is cool leading it, theyre first to join. – Andrew Shue

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In politics almost all of us are nerds, so thats just a given… but were cool nerds. – Jonathan Krohn

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As a kid, I did want to be an old-timer, since they were the ones with the big stories and the cool clothes. I wanted to go there. Now, I guess I want to bring that with me and go back in time. – Tom Waits

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