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“Nothing replaces real-life experience. Of course, I say this as someone who went to law school.”

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Daniel L. Doctoroff is a distinguished businessman born on July 11, 1958. He has extensive experience and remarkable achievements in the business sector, holding several key positions throughout his career. more

“The institutions of college athletics exist primarily as unreality fueled by deceit. The unreality is that universities should be in the business of providing large spectacles of mass entertainment. The fundamental absurdity of that notion requires the promulgation of the various deceits necessary to carry it out.”

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“Ronald Reagan was a dim hack who did horrible damage to almost everything he touched.”

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“Bill Clinton was not a symbol. People did not invest in him their idea of what America should be or, worse, their pride in what they thought America had become. There was no great moral self-congratulation in having elected a president from Arkansas.”

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“There is a barbarism in the American soul, and we must protect some of it by law. To root it out is to endanger our lives on the one hand, and our liberty on the other.”

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“The idea that America elected a black man to be its president forty years after it declined to allow Martin Luther King Jr. to stand on a balcony without getting shot still maintains its power to awe and inspire.”

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“As a writer, I have to admit, there is something darkly compelling about Alzheimer's because it attacks the two things most central to a writer's craft - language and memory, which together make up an individual's identity. Alzheimer's makes a new character out of a familiar person.”

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“We, The People is more than a statement of purpose. It is an acknowledgement of an obligation to each other.”

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