If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you're free - however free one can be on this planet.
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If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you're free -- however free one can be on this planet.
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When that book came out, it was like Columbus telling about America at the court of Ferdinand and Isabella.
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There is no excitement anywhere in the world, short of war, to match the excitement of the American presidential campaign.
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I happen to think that American politics is one of the noblest arts of mankind; and I cannot do anything else but write about it.
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The best time to listen to a politician is when he's on a stump on a street corner in the rain late at night when he's exhausted. Then he doesn't lie.
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I'd get into a room and disappear into the woodwork. Now the rooms are so crowded with reporters getting behind-the-scenes stories that nobody can get behind-the-scenes stories.
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A liberal is a person who believes that water can be made to run uphill. A conservative is someone who believes everybody should pay for his water. I'm somewhere in between: I believe water should be free, but that water flows downhill.
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Those 40 or 50 national correspondents who had followed Kennedy since the beginning of his electoral exertions into the November days had become more than a press corps - they had become his friends and, some of them, his most devoted admirers.
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When the bus or the plane rolled or flew through the night, they sang songs of their own composition about Mr Nixon and the Republicans in chorus with the Kennedy staff and felt that they, too, were marching like soldiers of the Lord to the New Frontier.
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