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An educated man is thoroughly inoculated against humbug, thinks for himself and tries to give his thoughts, in speech or on paper, some style.
~ Alan K. Simpson
Against
Educated
Give
Himself
His
Man
Paper
Some
Speech
Style
Thinks
Thoroughly
Thoughts
Tries
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Any education that matters is liberal. All the saving truths, all the healing graces that distinguish a good education from a bad one or a full education from a half empty one are contained in that word.
~ Alan K. Simpson
Any
Bad
Bad One
Contained
Distinguish
Education
Empty
Full
Good
Good Education
Graces
Half
Healing
Liberal
Matters
Saving
Truths
Word
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He has to do the heavy lifting and the windows and the wash, and also protect the president.
~ Alan K. Simpson
Also
He
Heavy
Lifting
President
Protect
Wash
Windows
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He's a million rubber bands in his resilience.
~ Alan K. Simpson
Bands
He
His
Million
Resilience
Rubber
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If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you don't have integrity, nothing else matters.
~ Alan K. Simpson
Else
Integrity
Matters
Nothing
You
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The word liberal distinguishes whatever nourishes the mind and spirit from the training which is merely practical or professional or from the trivialities which are no training at all.
~ Alan K. Simpson
Distinguishes
Liberal
Merely
Mind
Nourishes
Practical
Professional
Spirit
Training
Whatever
Which
Word
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There is no "slippery slope" toward loss of liberties, only a long staircase where each step downward must first be tolerated by the American people and their leaders.
~ Alan K. Simpson
American
American People
Downward
Each
First
Leaders
Liberties
Long
Loss
Must
Only
People
Slippery
Slippery Slope
Slope
Staircase
Step
Tolerated
Toward
Where
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You were doing a sadistic little disservice to your country.
~ Alan K. Simpson
Country
Disservice
Doing
Little
Sadistic
Were
You
Your
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Across the nation, there are thousands of individuals serving life or life-equivalent sentences for crimes they committed as children. This means they will likely die in prison without a chance to prove to society they are worthy of a second chance.
~ Alan K. Simpson
Across
Chance
Children
Committed
Crimes
Die
Individuals
Life
Likely
Means
Nation
Prison
Prove
Second
Second Chance
Sentences
Serving
Society
Thousands
Will
Without
Worthy
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America's Founders were committed to a wide-open public forum in which all voices and perspectives could have a chance of being heard.
~ Alan K. Simpson
America
Being
Chance
Committed
Could
Forum
Founders
Heard
Perspectives
Public
Public Forum
Voices
Were
Which
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As a lifelong Republican who served in the Army in Germany, I believe it is critical that we review - and overturn - the ban on gay service in the military. I voted for 'don't ask, don't tell.' But much has changed since 1993. My thinking shifted when I read that the military was firing translators because they are gay.
~ Alan K. Simpson
Army
Ask
Ban
Because
Believe
Changed
Critical
Firing
Gay
Germany
I Believe
Lifelong
Military
Much
Read
Republican
Review
Served
Service
Shifted
Since
Tell
Thinking
Voted
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Before holding elective office - 12 years in the Wyoming House of Representatives and 18 years in the U.S. Senate - I served a different type of time. I was on probation for a federal offense committed as a teenager.
~ Alan K. Simpson
Before
Committed
Different
Different Type
Elective
Federal
Holding
House
House Of Representatives
Offense
Office
Probation
Representatives
Senate
Served
Teenager
Time
Type
U.S. Senate
Wyoming
Years
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I am living proof that youth possess a unique capacity to grow and change - that the child who seems hopeless today could go on to change the world.
~ Alan K. Simpson
Am
Capacity
Change
Change The World
Child
Could
Go
Grow
Hopeless
I Am
Living
Living Proof
Possess
Proof
Seems
Today
Unique
Who
World
Youth
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I consider abortion to be a deeply personal and intimate issue for women and I don't believe male legislators should even vote on the issue.
~ Alan K. Simpson
Abortion
Believe
Consider
Deeply
Even
Intimate
Issue
Legislators
Male
Personal
Should
Vote
Women
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I served three terms in the U.S. Senate and was co-chairman of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform in 2010. So I know a bit about how Washington operates, and I have had plenty of experience doing the work of running for office.
~ Alan K. Simpson
About
Bit
Commission
Doing
Experience
Fiscal
Fiscal Responsibility
Had
How
Know
National
Office
Plenty
Reform
Responsibility
Running
Senate
Served
Terms
Three
U.S. Senate
Washington
Work
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If children who commit crimes are not given the opportunity of a second chance, they may die in prison for acts made before having developed the cognitive and emotional skills needed to make informed and smart decisions and choices.
~ Alan K. Simpson
Acts
Before
Chance
Children
Choices
Cognitive
Commit
Crimes
Decisions
Developed
Die
Emotional
Given
Having
Informed
Made
Make
May
Needed
Opportunity
Prison
Second
Second Chance
Skills
Smart
Who
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If the need for comprehensive campaign finance reform was not already clear, the Supreme Court ruling in Citizens United permitting unlimited corporate and union spending in campaigns certainly made it so in 2010.
~ Alan K. Simpson
Campaign
Campaign Finance
Campaign Finance Reform
Campaigns
Certainly
Citizens
Clear
Comprehensive
Corporate
Court
Finance
Made
Need
Reform
Ruling
Spending
Supreme
Supreme Court
Union
United
Unlimited
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If you're in the game long enough, you're going to be the toast of the town one day, and the next day you'll be toast.
~ Alan K. Simpson
Day
Enough
Game
Going
Long
Next
One Day
Toast
Town
You
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In World War II, a British mathematician named Alan Turing led the effort to crack the Nazis' communication code. He mastered the complex German enciphering machine, helping to save the world, and his work laid the basis for modern computer science. Does it matter that Turing was gay?
~ Alan K. Simpson
Alan
Basis
British
Code
Communication
Complex
Computer
Computer Science
Crack
Does
Effort
Gay
German
He
Helping
His
Laid
Led
Machine
Mastered
Mathematician
Matter
Modern
Named
Save
Save The World
Science
War
Work
World
World War
World War II
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It was not until my 20s that I began to creep toward maturity.
~ Alan K. Simpson
Began
Creep
Maturity
Toward
Until
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