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Every Once In A While, You Let A Word Or Phrase Out And You Want To Catch It And Bring It Back.
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Every once in a while, you let a word or phrase out and you want to
catch it and bring it back. You can't do that. It's gone, gone
forever.
-- Vice President Dan Quayle, 5/4/89
(reported in Esquire, 8/92)
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And I tell you what, I'm not going to go out and hold a news conference about it....
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[There is no need to worry about a protracted war because] from a historical basis, Middle East conflicts do not last a long time....
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Those same asteroids which promise material riches can be a threat as well.
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