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Throughout human history, the American Idea has done more to help

Throughout human history, the American Idea has done more to help the poor than any other economic system ever designed. – Paul Ryan

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When I was waiting tables, washing dishes, or mowing lawns for money, I never thought of myself as stuck in some station in life. I was on my own path, my own journey, an American journey where I could think for myself, decide for myself, define happiness for myself. – Paul Ryan

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I have never seen opponents so silent about their record, and so desperate to keep their power. – Paul Ryan

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Strip malls are history. – Jeff Bezos

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History is the distillation of rumor. – Thomas Carlyle

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More and more, I tend to read history. I often find it more up to date than the daily newspapers. – Joe Murray, “History updates current events,” Spartanburg Herald-Journal, May 1

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From lies to forgeries the step is not so long, and I have written technical essays on the logic of forgeries and on the influence of forgeries on history. – Umberto Eco

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We cant gather the intelligence we need to foil future attacks, if we are blindly granting terrorists the right to remain silent. But for some reason, weve already done that – with the terrorist who tried to bring down Flight 253. – Peter King

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