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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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William Weld
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: July 31
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I would just say 2016 is a year when voters have to think for themselves and shouldn`t necessarily take it from the Rs and the Ds in Washington. But you have to vote for me because otherwise the other guy might win. That`s not really very substantive.
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There are several such issues where I have departed radically from the Republican orthodoxy.
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I think in the real world that's probably correct. That would give federal matching funds. It would mean no more ballot access woes.
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Liberals often don't see the problems, and conservatives don't see the promise, of government.
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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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[Donald Trump] would be chaos for the country, I think.
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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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I think Hillary Clinton deserves to have people vouch for her other than members of the Democratic National Committee.
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We need a complete ban on soft money, which is sort of an enveloping problem, and a ceiling on the amount of money that can be spent on a given race.
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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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People aren't stupid. I mean, people remember in 1990, the unemployment rate was 10 percent. Now it's 4 _ percent. We've got 1/4 million jobs that we've created.
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I see a big difference between the Republican candidate and the Democratic candidate.
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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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I talk with Gary [Johnson] every other day, we're on different coasts usually but we keep in touch and - yeah, no I do not agree with that release.
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I have come to realize that Jesse Helms stands for everything in politics that is anathema to me.
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In the nineteenth century, slavery was the greatest wrong, and government never stood so tall as when it was redressing that wrong.
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So government acts as a safeguard of our property.
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We're getting to the point where we're impinging on democratic institutions in this country and I think, you know, it takes a certain - not a suspension of disbelief - but willingness to go along with other people to get the ship of state going forward. I'm not sure that happens in a [Donald] Trump presidency, frankly.
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The courts are truly the least dangerous of the three branches of our government.
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I think transportation and corrections are not the first two areas that I would go looking for massive change.
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