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"Here is a fearless prediction: The 45th president, whoever he (or she) is, will be less pompous than the 44th."

-Jay Nordlinger

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there is no way — no way — that America’s enemies can defeat America. Only Americans can do that. How do you lose? For one thing, you lose moral reason. And here is one way of knowing if you’re having trouble in the moral-reason department: When you hear about Hamas — about something awful it has done — is your instinct to hate and condemn George Bush? The Patriot Act? Gitmo? That instinct is a crazy one. And destructive.

-Jay Nordlinger

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He said that of course the Democratic party was socialist, “if by ‘socialist’ you mean the redistribution of wealth, more decisions made by the central government — no question about it. My grandmother thought of the Democrats as the party of the people. What they are is the party of government.”

-Phil Gramm, interviewed by Jay Nordlinger