The federal government is our servant, not our master.

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You need to be buried deep in the dirt before you can find your bloom. ― Roz Inga

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Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.

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I believe, along with many others, that you must first ask for what you want before you can have it. - Wally Amos

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I was a veteran, before I was a teenager. -Michael Jackson

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We don't have a trillion-dollar debt because we haven't taxed enough; we have a trillion-dollar debt because we spend too much. ― Ronald Reagan

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Before me things created were none, save things Eternal, and eternal I endure. All hope abandon, ye who enter here. — Dante Alighieri

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Morning is an important time of day, because how you spend your morning can often tell you what kind of day you are going to have.― Lemony Snicket, The Blank Book

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We spend a great deal of time studying history, which, let’s face it, is mostly the history of stupidity. So

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I run after her, not really giving chase. I’m running because I can, because I must. Because I want to see how far I can go before I have to stop. ― Libba Bray

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