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You have to have sharp elbows if you want to change something.

James Carville

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James Carville
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: October 25
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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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Drag a $100 bill through a trailer camp and there's no telling what you will find.
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I didn’t just experiment with marijuana – if you know what I mean.
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[Hollywood] hates America.
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Don't get mad. Don't get even. Just get elected, then get even.
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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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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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All the wrong people are against it, so it must be right.
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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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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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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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If you want to be angry at Gore, be angry at him for not fighting harder in Florida.
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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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I've never seen a candidate - I've never seen a human being - who, with the most limited briefing, can understand the dimensions, the parameters, the nuances of everything of any kind of a policy or political problem.
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When you become famous, being famous becomes your profession.
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I was against gay marriage until I realized I didn't have to get one.
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I think the Democratic Party has the chronic problem of appearing to be weak, of not standing and fighting for what it believes in, not fighting for its own.
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The only thing I'm running for is the state line.
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When the facts change, you change your mind. I know that is a hard concept for people to get sometimes.
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