Quote by Eliot Spitzer
Power must be used, but it must be tempered by soul-searching and

Power must be used, but it must be tempered by soul-searching and the recognition of our human capacity for error. That is the maxim that should inform our approach to every challenge, from reforming state government to engaging in foreign affairs. – Eliot Spitzer

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The Occupy movement needs an organizing principle, and – just as the Tea Party did – it needs some actual measures of success. Choose one candidate whose agenda is squarely within that of the movement and make his or her electoral success a focal point. – Eliot Spitzer

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Success
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I love and always have loved policy issues and trying to have an impact on the issues that are out there. I cherish my years in government. I have loved my participation at CNN, at Current writing teaching. Where I will go next, I will have to sort out. – Eliot Spitzer

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Government
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I think if you have a two-story office and you hire someone whos handicapped, it might be reasonable to let him have an office on the first floor rather than the government saying you have to have a $100,000 elevator. – Rand Paul

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Government

Folks, this government isnt too big to fail, its too big to succeed. – Sarah Palin

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Government

A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have. – Gerald R. Ford

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Government

The most cogent reason for restricting the interference of government is the great evil of adding unnecessarily to its power. – John Stuart Mill

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We need to accept that we wont always make the right decisions, that well screw up royally sometimes – understanding that failure is not the opposite of success, its part of success. – Arianna Huffington

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In the rich world, the environmental situation has improved dramatically. In the United States, the most important environmental indicator, particulate air pollution, has been cut by more than half since 1955, rivers and coastal waters have dramatically improved, and forests are increasing. – Bjorn Lomborg

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environmental

Life is hopefully long, so I dont know what the future will bring. – Bethenny Frankel

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Future

I am beginning to measure myself in strength, not pounds. Sometimes in smiles. – Laurie Halse Anderson

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Dieting