"Richard Walton" was an United States/American writer, teacher, and politician. He was the Vice President of the United States/vice-presidential nominee in 1984 of the short-lived Citizens Party (United States)/Citizens Party; Sonia Johnson was the party's presidential nominee that year.

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Maybe there's just kind of a malaise in the land these days. God knows that's not hard to believe.

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What the state government said, unless it falls into some other category, if someone breaks into a neighbor's barn and steals a $4,000 ATV, he's going to go to county jail unless he has a prior felony or is on probation when it happened, ... If someone, however, breaks into 18 churches, this may be considered a pattern, this is not just, 'oops, I made a mistake.'

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It's probably not as progressive politically as it used to be, ... We still have echoes of that, but we don't program as much overtly progressive stuff.

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They all sensibly moved on at one time or another, but I hung on for about 15 years.

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We've had a couple of difficult years financially, ... but we were so strong financially.

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I wish it was more progressive.

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He's always been customer oriented, ... He's very good with people. He's trained a number of managers when he worked at Kresge. Back then, Kresge was the Wal-Mart of its day. It had a lunch counter. He knew about everyone who walked in the door.

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