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“If you're not comfortable with delay, frustration and impatience, get out of the Senate. It's the nature of the institution, but I think we've taken it to an art form.”

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Dick Durbin

English biography, 120-180 words more

“How can you claim infallibility and claim that in these 114 [drone] strikes there was just one mistake -- one person killed that was a civilian -- and at the same time say, 'Well, we don't really know how many people were killed or who they were, but we know they weren't civilians'? I don't know how you can do that.”

People Knows Wells Persons Can Do Mistake Know How Claims Strikes Just One Civilians Drones Infallibility One Mistake

Author:Richard Engel

“We are not masters of our own affections; our inclinations dailyalter: now we love pleasure, and anon we shall dote on business. Human frailty will have it so, and who can help it?”

Humans Helping Pleasure Masters Affection Inclination Frailty Human Frailties Anon

Author:George Etherege

“I must confess I am a fop in my heart; ill customs influence my very senses, and I have been so used to affectation that without the help of the air of the court what is natural cannot touch me.”

Heart Has Beens Helping Used Natural Air Influence My Heart Court Ill Senses Customs Touch Me

Author:George Etherege

“A woman is beautiful only when she is loved.”

Beautiful

Author:Julius J. Epstein

“When I die I'm sure I will have a Big Funeral”

Bigs Dies Funeral

Book:Continuum: New and Selected Poems

Source: Continuum: New and Selected Poems

“We have become frighteningly effective at altering nature.”

Loss Environment Disaster

Author:Sylvia Earle

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