Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich by promising to protect each from the other.
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There is another kind of violence, slower but just as deadly, destructive as the shot or the bomb in the night. This is the violence of institutions; indifference and inaction and slow decay. This is the violence that afflicts the poor, that poisons relations between men because their skin has different colors. This is a slow destruction of a child by hunger, and schools without books and homes without heat in the winter. This is the breaking of a man's spirit by denying him the chance to stand as a father and as a man among other men. And this too afflicts us all." RFKI have come here to chew bubblegum and kickass ... and I'm all out of bubblegum.
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What do you miss about Wichita State?“Definitely the community, the security and comfort that I felt when I was at Wichita State. I miss the overall love that everyone on campus and in the Wichita community showed our team. The fans embraced me and they treated me as one of their own. It has a family feel to it and I didn’t take any of that for granted.” Toure MurryI have come here to chew bubblegum and kickass ... and I'm all out of bubblegum.
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“Coach Marshall said that he’s recruiting me to fill a role my freshman year,” Hamilton told SNY.tv. “That role is to take over for Cleanthony Early, and I feel like I’m up to it. I feel like with the right player development, and the right coaching staff, which they have at WSU, that I know I’ll be able to succeed in that.I have come here to chew bubblegum and kickass ... and I'm all out of bubblegum.
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Not paying a fair wage, not giving a job because you are only looking at balance sheets, only looking to make a profit, that goes against God.
Expressing shock that some workers caught up in deadly building collapse in Bangladesh had been paid just $50 a month, Pope Francis:bee:
I have come here to chew bubblegum and kickass ... and I'm all out of bubblegum.
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