Quote by Dan Quayle
The thing is, if you control the Senate meetings, you control the

The thing is, if you control the Senate meetings, you control the gavel. And the gavel is a very important instrument… an instrument of power. An instrument that establishes the agenda. – Dan Quayle

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Bank failures are caused by depositors who dont deposit enough money to cover losses due to mismanagement. – Dan Quayle

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Power without a nations confidence is nothing. – Catherine the Great

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The only prize much cared for by the powerful is power. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

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I think that the power is the principle. The principle of moving forward, as though you have the confidence to move forward, eventually gives you confidence when you look back and see what youve done. – Robert Downey, Jr.

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I always tell my kids that as soon as you have a secret, something about you that you are ashamed to have others find out, you have given other people the power to hurt you by exposing you. – Ayelet Waldman

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To bear is to conquer our fate. – Thomas Campbell

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Facts matter. Science matters. Reason matters. Mitt Romney has shown an inability to respect any of the three. President Barack Obama not only respects them, he relies on them. He is an overwhelming and unquestioned choice to continue as president. – Eliot Spitzer

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