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Republicans are so empty-headed, they wouldn't make a good landfill.
Jim Hightower
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Jim Hightower
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: January 11
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Denison
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The corporations don't have to lobby the government anymore. They are the government.
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But, as my mother used to tell me, two wrongs don't make a right. But I soon figured out that three left turns do.
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When Rick Perry says I can do for America what I've done for Texas, pay attention. That's no idle threat.
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Even a little dog can piss on a big building.
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