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Don't get mad. Don't get even. Just get elected, then get even.

James Carville

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James Carville
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: October 25
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You are sitting here defending an assault on American democracy. Somebody probably said nice things about anybody at a given point. This is an unprecedented event that was done at the behest of the House Republicans that was leaked to the press by the House Republicans.
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The only politician in America I know with a man-date is Jim McGreevey.
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Winning an argument with your wife is like winning the war with Iraq. Once you win, you're in even more trouble.
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All the wrong people are against it, so it must be right.
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No one will ever accuse James Carville of taking himself seriously.
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I didn’t just experiment with marijuana – if you know what I mean.
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There is nothing going on and in the meantime we do know that our democracy is under assault by the KGB. To me, that's something we ought to be talking about. That's a relevant issue in this campaign [2016].
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We should not run away from religious teachings. We should run to them.
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If you want to be angry at Gore, be angry at him for not fighting harder in Florida.
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These are the people who don't believe in evolution or global warming. So, why would they believe default would hurt anything?
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You don't need a guidebook to see New Orleans - just a good pair of shoes.
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Hurricane [Katrina] hit the Gulf Coast and destroyed much of the Gulf Coast - that was an act of God ... Now what happened to New Orleans, that was a complete failure of the federal government. Complete negligence by the feds.
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Republicans want smaller government for the same reason crooks want fewer cops it's easier to get away with murder.
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I think this an outrage and I think the fact that the KGB is involved in this election [2016] is an outrage and I think the American people ought to take their democracy back regardless of what the press wants to do and the excuses they want to make for [James] Comey. That's what I think.
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The country feels like it's entitled to abuse this state and forget about us, and we are sick of it.
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You know there's nothing a Hill Democrat would rather do than criticize another Democrat. It is their favorite activity. Then they can read about how honorable they are in an Op-Ed piece, how bipartisan.
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It's hard to think that you're a political consultant - not many people are going to get a crack at a thing like this.
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[Hollywood] hates America.
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Truth is relative. Truth is what you can make the voter believe is the truth. If you're smart enough, truth is what you make the voter think it is. That's why I'm a Democrat. I can make the Democratic voters think whatever I want them to.
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[ James Comey] was acting in concert and coordination with the House Republicans. End of story. He gave a letter to them. They gave it to FOX News. Also, we have this extraordinary case of the KGB being involved in this race and selectively leaking things from the [Hillary] Clinton campaign that they hacked.
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