We do many things at the federal level that would be considered dishonest and illegal if done in the private sector.

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Some of us are like a shovel brigade that follow a parade down Main Street cleaning up.

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It's an ear job, not an eye job.

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I was trying to tell the commission that the issue had not been really defined well enough to be ready for the president.

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I read all these stories that I don't know anything about politics. But I must know something. I've had some good victories in Congress, and I've survived this town for four years.

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At dinner parties I sit below the salt now. There are a lot of interesting people there.

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By no means was it really teed up for him.

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