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    We didn't really think that 8.75 was too bad but we've come to understand it is not a very good rate, ... I kind of feel like I don't have a very good deal.

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    Whatever else an American believes or disbelieves about himself, he is absolutely sure he has a sense of humor.

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    They've been the cause of many fashion-forward statements and many fashion faux pas.

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    Our attitudes, opinions, beliefs and judgments are, simply put, our attitudes, opinions, beliefs and judgments. They are not universal truths.

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    There have been some jams with regard to the scans going into machine and a little a bit of confusion with the touch screens.

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    I've been coaching an awful long time. I've always wanted to be a head football coach, and I've been looking for an opportunity.

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    The Supreme Court said nothing about silliness, but I suspect it may play more of a role than one might suppose. People are, if anything, more touchy about being thought silly than they are about being thought unjust... Probably the first slave ship, with Negroes lying in chains on its decks, seemed commonsensical to the owners who operated it and to the planters who patronized it. But such a vessel would not be in the realm of common sense today. The only sense that is common, in the long run, is the sense of change.

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