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" Has there ever been anybody, real or fictional, whiter than Betty Crocker? " - Howie Carr

" It is beyond dispute that Saddam Hussein is a menace. " - Brent Scowcroft

" God just has a way of working things out the way he wants to and you have no say in that. " - Rihanna

" Keynes eliminated economic theory’s ancient role as spoilsport for inflationist and statist schemes, leading a new generation of economists on to academic power and to political pelf and privilege. " - Murray Rothbard

" The hero, the mythical subject, is constructed as human being and as male; he is the active principle of culture, the establisher of distinction, the creator of differences. " - Teresa de Lauretis

" We can project just about anything we want onto NFL owners – one of them is named Arthur Blank, for heaven’s sake. He’s a walking Mad Lib, just waiting for us to complete him. " - Steve Rushin

" No, I think that we’ve got a basic discrepancy here between the rule of law versus the rule of man. " - Roy Moore

" Must! Is must a word to be addressed to princes? Little man, little man! Thy father, if he had been alive, durst not have used that word. " - Elizabeth I

" The 9/11 attack itself played out around the world, with planning meetings in Malaysia, operatives taking flight lessons in the United States, coordination by plot leaders based in Hamburg, and money transfers from Dubai – activities overseen by al-Qaeda’s senior command from secure bases in Afghanistan. " - Peter Bergen

" When I was teaching Latin in girls’ schools before I became a writer, I didn’t much like it if parents would come in and say, ‘We’ll have less of the Ovid and Virgil and more of the grammar, please.’ After all, I was the one in charge. That’s how I feel about doctors. You should trust them to do their job properly. " - Maeve Binchy