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Natural resources are so vast that no single individual or business is going to protect them they don't have an incentive to.
William Weld
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William Weld
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: July 31
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Smithtown
New York
William F. Weld
William Floyd Weld
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We thought for the longest time we might have a chance to run the table because we're such nice guys and centrist party, etcetera, but not getting into the debates really sort of foreclosed that option.
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I`m a member of Societies of Former World Leaders. And I`ve always been sort of in favor of constructive engagement around the world. And Gary Johnson has influenced me on criminal justice reform. I think I had some influence in discussions with him about the approach to international affairs.
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We speak for all citizens of the Commonwealth when we say that society can draw great hope for the future because of the example which these young people are giving by their creative and constructive responses to the challenges which confront our communities and dedication to help those most in need.
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[Donald Trump] doesn't deal well with criticism and blame and I don't think he could competently manage the office of the presidency given the criticism and challenge that you face every single day as the President of the United States.
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Gary Johnson was a strong governor.
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Managing people's sex lives is something that I don't think is a good role for government.
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[Donald Trump] just would not be in his element and I think he would wobble off course and I think the country just can't have that.
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Nobody can tell me that no changes are necessary in Washington.
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The best preparation for work is not thinking about work, talking about work, or studying for work: it is work.
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I think Hillary Clinton deserves to have people vouch for her other than members of the Democratic National Committee.
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