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• When, in 1964, New Hampshire Republican Senator Norris Cotton announced his support of Bary Goldwater in his state's primary electio
  he was questioned as to whether this indicated a change of his hitherto "liberal" political views....
• When you get into conflict, and regional conflicts, I mean, you have to have certain goals, and a goal cannot be really a no-win situation.
  -- Senator Dan Quayle attempting to explain his military service during the Vietnam war....
• When you buy peace at any price it is always on the installment plan for another war.
  -- Richard M. Nixon, January 29, 1966...
• I think it's a good reminder of who's really in charge.
  -- Federal worker on the snow-related shutdown in Washington, D.C. -- [January 1996]...
• Since boyhood, I have yearned to be on the one-dollar bill.
  .. -- Auditions for the part of George Washington, "I Love Lisa...
• To leave this keen encounter of our wits. -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), King Richard III -- Act i, Sc.
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• Somewhat alarmed at the continued growth of the number of employees on the Department of Agriculture payroll in 1962
  Michigan Republican Robert Griffin proposed an amendment to the farm bill so that "the total number of employees in the Department of Agriculture at no time exceeds the number of farmers in America....
• A Senator, on the bill to expel Senator Bob Arnold from the Senate
  I'm all for this bill, but shouldn't we tack on a pay raise for ourselves?...
• Vice-President Hubert Humphrey's loquacity is legendary, and Barry Goldwater notes that "Hubert has been clocked at 275 words a minute with gusts up to 340.
  On the campaign trail during 1964, Republican nominee Barry Goldwater stated, "The immediate task before us is to cut the Federal Government down to size....