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A trustee has a responsibility to guard the assets of others with a higher degree of care than he does his own.
John Ashcroft
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John Ashcroft
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: May 9
Former Governor Of Missouri
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Any citizen who's offended ... can leave the service.
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The state's interest in effective crime-fighting should never vitiate the citizens' Bill of Rights.
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I don't play full court anymore. I just play half-court.
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Only God, no other kings!
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The liberties and freedoms which we hold dear and we recognize and cherish and respect guide the way we gather information in the United States
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Do not allow your sorrow or your rage to become hostility toward people on the basis of their ethnicity or their religious views. That is unacceptable it is out of bounds, and if you break the law, we will prosecute you for it.
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