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I have no intention of joining 'coronavirus infected' APC.

Coronavirus Infected APC Intention
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Politics is a blood sport.

Politics Blood Sport
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In politics, an organized minority is a political majority.

Politics Organised Minority Majority
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Let me make a solemn pledge before all of you, before the whole world and before God, that I will devote all my energy and all I possess in my power to serve the people of Nigeria and humanity.

Pledge World Power Humanity
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Never believe anything in politics until it has been officially denied.

Believe Been Denied Until
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When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.

Buy First Sell Control
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One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.

Politics End Participate Being
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I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else - I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations.

Battle Heart Island Lead
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I will certainly not join politics. I would like to be remembered as a clean businessman who has not partaken in any twists and turns beneath the surface, and one who has been reasonably successful.

Twist Surface Clean Turn
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We must uphold the fighting of tigers and flies at the same time, resolutely investigating law-breaking cases of leading officials and also earnestly resolving the unhealthy tendencies and corruption problems which happen all around people.

Problem People Around Time
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It is in the interest of the government and also the interest of the nation that things are done properly and that there is due process and that we are not unfair.

Government Interest Nation Process
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If things do not change, there will be nothing left to change. Either power must pass to the people or everything will perish.

Perish Power People Pass
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Politicians usually get the blame for dragging their feet on environmental issues. And fair enough. Most of them do just that. But the blame isn't theirs alone. For politicians afraid of losing votes, a bristling media waiting to transform good green ideas into monsters is a colossal disincentive.

Blame Fair Enough Alone
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GM has never been about feeding the world or tackling environmental problems. It is and has always been about control of the global food economy by a tiny handful of giant corporations. It's not wicked to question that process. It is wicked not to.

Control Global Problem Giant
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Only 4 sets of people can vote for the PDP: (1) those who are intellectually blind; (2) those who are blinded by ethnicity; (3) those who are blinded by corruption and therefore afraid of the unknown, should power change hands; and finally (4) those who are suffering from a combination of the above terminal sicknesses.

People PDP Vote Corruption
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A tiger does not shout its tigritude, it acts.
Tiger Shout Tigritude Acts
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They have not always elected the best leaders, particularly after a long period in which they have not used this facility of free election. You tend to lose the habit.

Leaders Always Elected Habit
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We approach closer and closer to socialism.

Approach Socialism Closer
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As the egalitarianism of Marxism is attractive to many, socialism could have attracted many followers in America, anyway. But there is no doubt that it could not possibly have affected us so widely and so deeply as it has, had it not been heavily financed.

Socialism America Doubt Affect
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As a general rule, I do not think it appropriate for judges to heap either praise or censure upon a legislative measure that comes before them, lest it be thought that their validation, invalidation, or interpretation of it is driven by their desire to expand or constrict what they personally approve or disapprove as a matter of policy.

Judge Desire Matter Rule
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There is nothing new in the realization that the Constitution sometimes insulates the criminality of a few in order to protect the privacy of us all.

Constitution Order Protect Privacy
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A law can be both economic folly and constitutional.

Folly Law Economic Constitutional
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If we're picking people to draw out of their own conscience and experience a 'new' Constitution, we should not look principally for good lawyers. We should look to people who agree with us. When we are in that mode, you realize we have rendered the Constitution useless.

People Draw Agree Realize
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Why can't the state accede to the public's wishes?

State Wish Public Accede
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I do accept that, with - with respect to those vague terms in the Constitution such as equal protection of the laws, due process of law, cruel and unusual punishments. I fully accept that those things have to apply to new phenomena that didn't exist at the time.

Accept Respect Term Time
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Originalism says that when you consult the text, you give it the meaning it had when it was adopted, not some later modern meaning.

Text Adopt Modern Consult
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My view is regardless of whether you think prohibiting abortion is good or whether you think prohibiting abortion is bad, regardless of how you come out on that, my only point is the Constitution does not say anything about it. It leaves it up to democratic choice.

Whether Good View Point
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Originalism is sort of subspecies of textualism. Textualism means you are governed by the text. That's the only thing that is relevant to your decision, not whether the outcome is desirable, not whether legislative history says this or that. But the text of the statute.

Relevant Decision History Statue
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Power tends to corrupt. But the power in Washington resides in Congress, if it wants to use it. It can do anything - it can stop the Vietnam War, it can make its will felt, if it can ever get its act together to do anything.

Power Corrupt Stop Felt
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Like most rights, the Second Amendment right is not unlimited... It is not a right to keep and carry any weapon whatsoever in any manner whatsoever and for whatever purpose.

Right Carry Weapon Purpose
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Sense About Science is much more than an innocent fact-checking service. It is a spin-off of a bizarre political network that began life as the ultra-left Revolutionary Communist Party and switched over to extreme corporate libertarianism when it launched 'Living Marxism' magazine in the late eighties.

Communist Sense Science Innocent
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Winning and losing, that's never been my objective. It's my hope that in the fullness of time, the majority of the court will come to see things as I do.

Time Come Been Winning
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By uploading 40 years of 'Ecologist' editions online, we will be creating the world's most extensive ecological archive. 'The Ecologist' will continue to set the environmental and political agenda here and abroad.

Online Years Uploading Archive
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More passengers fly in and out of London than any other city in the world. We are well-connected, we have ample capacity, and we are starting from a position of strength. The problem is that we don't use that capacity well.

Capacity Passenger Fly London
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Yes, we become stronger when men and women, young and old, gay and straight, native-born and immigrant fight together to create the kind of country we all know we can become.

Young Fight Create Immigrant
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Our great democracies still tend to think that a stupid man is more likely to be honest than a clever man, and our politicians take advantage of this prejudice by pretending to be even more stupid than nature made them.

Great Stupid Clever Democracy
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One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one’s work is terribly important.

Symptom Approach Nervous Belief
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The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government.

Political System Right People
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It's true, too, that I'm tired of using books as political bullets and grenades. Books are too precious and wonderful to be used for long in such a fashion.

Political True Using Precious
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I love Canada. It's a wonderful political act of faith that exists atop a breathtakingly beautiful land.

Canada Wonderful Political Faith
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The concept of global warming was created by and for the Chinese in order to make U.S. manufacturing non-competitive.

Chinese Global Warming Concept
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I never ever paid attention to any election.

Any Attention Election Ever
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Politics isn't only about government. Politics is about the people.

About Government Only People
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I represent the Democratic party... I've never been nor do I ever plan to be a John McCain supporter. I support Barack Obama.

Barack Barack Obama Been Democratic
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I will tell you at the time. I’ll keep you in suspense, OK?

Suspense Time Keep You
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We must fight terrorism as if there's no peace process and work to achieve peace as if there's no terror.

Achieve Fight Must Peace
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Hate speech is a specie of terrorism.

Hate Speech Terrorism
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If you are not around when Africa truly gets going, it would be much like the sceptics who stood on the sidelines in the 1990s convinced that China was going nowhere. How wrong they were.

Africa Around China Convinced
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Here in Nigeria, what makes the news is conflict between the executive and the legislature.

Between Conflict Executive Here
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Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included.

Knows Hsitory Social Fair
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