Baseball may be our national pastime, but the age-old tradition of taking a swing at Congress is a sport with even deeper historical roots in the American experience. Since the founding of our country, citizens from Ben Franklin to David Letterman have made fun of their elected officials.
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And maybe we'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st... STHEPHEN CHBOSKY no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, drop... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting. STEPHEN CHBOSKY Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I'm fucking the grave, I thought, I'm bringing the dead back to life... CHARLES BUKOWSKI You deserve to be with somebody, who knows you're the one, from that very first moment he lays eyes ... C. JOYBELL C. Baseball hasn't been the national pastime for many years now - no sport is. The national pastime... BOB GREENE I am often asked how it is that I am able to value people to such a deep degree. Apparently, I exhib... C. JOYBELL C. Empathy is the new measurement of everything. 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You now have six-year campaigns for the Senate - you never stop running. It's not uncommon for a... EVAN BAYH We know that a college degree is rapidly becoming the price of admission to the global economy. EVAN BAYH My father, Birch Bayh, represented Indiana in the Senate from 1963 to 1981. A progressive, he noneth... EVAN BAYH Any time a president is re-elected, he has a little more political clout to get things done. EVAN BAYH I'm a former governor, and so I was the chief executive, and when the legislature wasn't in ... EVAN BAYH The United States depends on South Korea and Japan to help promote American values in East Asia. EVAN BAYH The amount of U.S. debt held by countries such as China and Japan is at a historic high, with foreig... EVAN BAYH Massive debts owed to foreign creditors weaken our global influence and threaten high inflation and ... EVAN BAYH We must do all we can to help improve the deplorable human rights situation of the North Korean peop... EVAN BAYH Across the country military families are facing dire financial circumstances due to longer than expe... EVAN BAYH As Indiana's governor, I balanced eight budgets, never raised taxes, and left the largest surplu... EVAN BAYH To win the war on terror, we must know who our friends are and where our enemies are hiding," Senato... EVAN BAYH Our success as a party will largely be determined by how well we do here in the heartland. ... The t... EVAN BAYH A period of introspection is appropriate after a tough political loss, but we've got to move beyond ... EVAN BAYH Many Americans wonder if we're willing to use force to defend the country even under the most compel... EVAN BAYH Filibusters have proliferated because under current rules just one or two determined senators can st... EVAN BAYH Many good people serve in Congress. They are patriotic, hard-working, and devoted to the public good... 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We will forever remember those we lost on September 11, 2001. In hono... EVAN BAYH We've got a few voices out there who would be a little bit more on the fringe, ... Unfortunately, to... EVAN BAYH A few decades ago, the Irish decided they were tired of being always near the bottom of Europe's... EVAN BAYH Are we willing to accept an approximation of who the voters actually wanted, or are we going to insi... EVAN BAYH My first meeting as a senator, my first day, they were already talking about the next election. Part... EVAN BAYH They fired missiles over Japan. What is the likelihood that they currently have a missile capable of... EVAN BAYH That is probably a bit ambitious. EVAN BAYH Challenges of historic import threaten America's future. Action on the deficit, economy, energy,... EVAN BAYH There's a high level of frustration with the two-party system out there. EVAN BAYH We can do better than the false bravado of 'bring 'em on' — remember that? We can do better than t... EVAN BAYH It's not right to force the men and women in the Guard and Reserves to choose between love of countr... EVAN BAYH What we are seeing in New Orleans is the result of a series of misjudgments and misdirected prioriti... EVAN BAYH But Truman saved the day. He said, 'It's OK, son, so do I,' ... My claim to fame - I went to the bat... EVAN BAYH Sometimes you have to make tough decisions to hold the line on spending. EVAN BAYH To regain our political footing, we must prove to moderates that Democrats can make tough choices. EVAN BAYH that touch internally within Saudi Arabia. EVAN BAYH We can do better than the false bravado of 'bring 'em on' remember that? We can do better than th... EVAN BAYH Our success as a party will in large part be determined by how we do right here in the heartland of ... EVAN BAYH Our success as a party will be determined largely by how well we do here, EVAN BAYH In recent years, we have seen technology advance at lightning speed, allowing us to accomplish lifes... EVAN BAYH I intend to continue to fight for the things I think are right for my country. EVAN BAYH We need leaders who appeal to us to think about something other than narrow self-interest but instea... EVAN BAYH What matters is moving forward and focusing on practical results for the American people. EVAN BAYH Mothers - especially single mothers - are heroic in their efforts to raise our nation's children... EVAN BAYH I've always cared about education, and I worked with Senator Schumer on making several thousand ... EVAN BAYH What is required from members of Congress and the public alike is a new spirit of devotion to the na... EVAN BAYH Sometimes making progress a step at a time is better than no progress at all. EVAN BAYH To win the war on terror, we must know who our friends are and where our enemies are hiding. We can&... EVAN BAYH We should be proud of liberating the 26 million people in Iraq and should remember that this is why ... EVAN BAYH I look at the Senior Al Gore that I had the chance to serve in the Senate with. A great human being.... BIRCH BAYH I had the good fortune to be able to right an injustice that I thought was being heaped on young peo... BIRCH BAYH How come life is so important in the nine months before birth, but then we sort of forget about the ... BIRCH BAYH First of all, I think my involvement in Title IX is probably the most important contribution I made ... BIRCH BAYH Certainly I think the election of John Kennedy and all he stood for was one that really was an inspi... BIRCH BAYH But people that are worried about unborn babies are the same ones that vote against kindergarten pro... BIRCH BAYH But if you really want to get involved in making a difference, you can stay at home with your family... BIRCH BAYH And Title IX coming along there. I don't think Evan would have done any different than I did. I was ... BIRCH BAYH And I thought my loss my loss was not, certainly, the end of the world, but to lessen the enthusiasm... BIRCH BAYH I should point out that I was intimately involved with a group of women here a year and a half ago w... BIRCH BAYH It's unfortunate. Title IX is rather simple: don't discriminate on the basis of sex. BIRCH BAYH In fact, I really didn't get enthused about his Secretary of State race until I attended a coupl... BIRCH BAYH Well, I don't know too many governors who are flaming ideologues. BIRCH BAYH I think that it's important if you run for President that you have to make those important decis... BIRCH BAYH I think that's most unfortunate about our Democratic system, that you're confining it to peo... BIRCH BAYH You shouldn't have to sue somebody to get justice. It ought to come through administrative proce... BIRCH BAYH Young people are being elected for School Boards all over the country. BIRCH BAYH You know I don't think we need the Republicans to steal family values from us. BIRCH BAYH People are concerned, here again, about life, and haven't given a whole lot of attention to how ... BIRCH BAYH One of the big challenges for our party is to demonstrate to people that we have an agenda for econo... BIRCH BAYH And Title IX coming along there. I don't think Evan would have done any different than I did. I ... BIRCH BAYH I think we have a number of young people - like yourself - who want to make a difference. I'm no... BIRCH BAYH I should point out that I was intimately involved with a group of women here a year and a half ago w... BIRCH BAYH How come life is so important in the nine months before birth, but then we sort of forget about the ... BIRCH BAYH You look at the whole Human Rights questions, I happened to be there at just the right time when the... BIRCH BAYH Some people harbour an awkward clash of feelings - homosexual attraction on the one hand and shame o... EVAN DAVIS I didn't write 'Snow White' for any class, but I got bitten by the screenwriting bug and... EVAN DAUGHERTY I'm a gun owner and strong supporter of the Second Amendment. EVAN MCMULLIN There is real value in sharing moments that don't live forever. EVAN SPIEGEL For me, the main principle for broadcasters has to be that if people stand to benefit from an interv... EVAN DAVIS If there is anyone who should not be trusted with regard to intelligence, it is Donald Trump, both i... EVAN MCMULLIN We Brits print banknotes out in Debden in Essex, and have contracted it out to the private sector. H... EVAN DAVIS I believe Donald Trump is a bona fide authoritarian. I am deeply concerned that if he were president... EVAN MCMULLIN We're like America's little pit bull. They beat it, starve it, mistreat it, and once in a while they... EVAN WRIGHT Beijing has a glut of charming and traditional or brash and luxurious places to stay. EVAN OSNOS I grew up in St. Louis, Missouri. I lived in Grand Blanc, Michigan for a year and that's when I ... EVAN PETERS It all started in Michigan. My dad got a job in Michigan, so we all moved up there from St. Louis. I... EVAN PETERS 'Vanity pages,' is somewhat of a derogatory term; personal pages are still the heart of blog... EVAN WILLIAMS My strong belief - in being in blogging before Twitter - is that in trying to create more informatio... EVAN WILLIAMS Men don't know much about women. We do know when they're happy. We know when they're crying, and we ... EVAN DAVIS Housework is what a woman does that nobody notices unless she hasn't done it. EVAN ESAR Hope is tomorrow's veneer over today's disappointment. EVAN ESAR Walking isn't a lost art: one must, by some means, get to the garage. EVAN ESAR The mint makes it first, it is up to you to make it last. EVAN ESAR Conscience is what makes a boy tell his mother before his sister does. EVAN ESAR Most new books are forgotten within a year, especially by those who borrow them. EVAN ESAR Statistics: The only science that enables different experts using the same figures to draw different... EVAN ESAR Statistician: A man who believes figures don't lie, but admits that under analysis some of them won'... EVAN ESAR Even though disciplined sleeping habits and the adrenalin of live radio ensures that we are very awa... EVAN DAVIS For years, we've grown dependant on American consumers as the world's spenders of last resor... EVAN DAVIS Technology businesses in general are susceptible to hacking. That's why you have to work really,... EVAN SPIEGEL When we're in that kind of childish space, we're more genuine and feel more comfortable with... 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EVAN DAVIS It's never too late to do the right thing, and America deserves much better than either Donald T... EVAN MCMULLIN Mitt Romney is a true Mormon. John Edwards and Bill Clinton are not real Mormons. It was not 'Br... EVAN SAYET The new industries are brainy industries and so-called knowledge workers tend to like to be near oth... EVAN DAVIS In 1975, the collapse of a cascade of Chinese dams during a flood killed a hundred and seventy-one t... EVAN OSNOS I've always been scared of advertising folk. I've met them at parties and I've been to t... EVAN DAVIS I actually put peanut butter on my bagel. I really like peanut butter and I like to ruin the bagel. ... EVAN PETERS The Beijing government avidly asserts its control over matters of reincarnation as a way of securing... EVAN OSNOS When I lived in Beijing in 1996, it was a horizontal city. If you wanted to go out for a burger, if ... EVAN OSNOS By tradition, Beijing is a city of walls, sheltering its intrigues and ambitions behind a series of ... EVAN OSNOS Put simply, behavioural economics argues that human beings' decision-taking is guided by the evo... EVAN DAVIS Interestingly, human irrationality is a hot topic in economics at the moment. Behavioural economics ... EVAN DAVIS Personally, I don't see old economics and behavioural economics as opposed. It is useful to assu... EVAN DAVIS We are more likely to cheat if we see others doing so. We tend to conform to accepted norms of reaso... EVAN DAVIS But beginners to the World Economics Forum have to understand there is no single Davos experience, a... EVAN DAVIS Vladimir Putin was awarded an advanced degree by the St. Petersburg Mining Institute with the help o... EVAN OSNOS Disclosure and transparency are the currency of the Internet, and they are at odds with authoritaria... 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EVAN GOLDBERG It's not a bad idea to occasionally spend a little time thinking about things you take for grant... EVAN DAVIS I keep hearing about battery innovation, but it never makes it to my phone. EVAN SPIEGEL A chair's function is not just to provide a place to sit; it is to provide a medium for self-exp... EVAN DAVIS Analysts, scholars, business people, diplomats, and journalists involved with China spend so much ti... EVAN OSNOS I suspect there's a lot of validity to the premise that big companies aren't going to attrac... EVAN WILLIAMS Google started out when the dot-com boom was happening. It grew under the radar of big companies tha... EVAN WILLIAMS The social marketing teams of big companies will always figure out a way to advertise on Snapchat. I... EVAN SPIEGEL Those are the two best words in English, 'Bidding' and 'war'. EVAN DAUGHERTY I think it's harder to go from comedy to drama than from drama to comedy. Seeing you dramatic al... EVAN PETERS Definition of Statistics: The science of producing unreliable facts from reliable figures. EVAN ESAR Public speaking is the art of diluting a two-minute idea with a two-hour vocabulary. EVAN ESAR a true leader must be able to command with an iron fist, not just a humble heart. EVAN MEEKINS Hillary Clinton is a corrupt career politician who has recklessly handled classified information in ... EVAN MCMULLIN We believe that the next generation of powerful mobile companies have a deep understanding of the wo... EVAN SPIEGEL It is no wonder that bank capital is regulated. When borrowing and lending is profitable, it is temp... EVAN DAVIS I went to a Christian all-boys' college one time to pick up my buddies so we could go play baseb... EVAN GOLDBERG I guess creepy comes natural to me - I hate to say that. EVAN PETERS Ephemeral should be the default. EVAN SPIEGEL It would be better for everyone if we deleted everything by default and saved the things that are im... EVAN SPIEGEL I don't want to disrupt anything. We never conceive of our products as disruptive - we don't... EVAN SPIEGEL When I meet with the founders of a new company, my advice is almost always, 'Do fewer things.... EVAN WILLIAMS If the economy can only provide a diminishing political dividend, Chinese leaders will encourage the... EVAN OSNOS I never really knew that I would be a lifer of strong female characters, but that seems to be the dr... EVAN DAUGHERTY After 'Divergent,' I got a job rewriting a sci-fi script at Paramount. I think they really l... EVAN DAUGHERTY Donald Trump has a mantra of despair, of loss. He says we don't have victories anymore. We used ... EVAN OSNOS For my book, 'Age of Ambition,' I spent time documenting, among other things, the trials of ... EVAN OSNOS Certain kinds of speed, flow, intensity, density of attacks, density of interaction... Music that co... EVAN PARKER People are fans of Dunkin' Donuts. They have a relationship with the company, they go there ever... EVAN WILLIAMS At the Olympics in China, every color was represented... and that was just the drinking water. EVAN SAYET There was a docudrama that was made, called 'The Death Of A Princess,' which was about a tru... EVAN OSNOS The essence of conversation is not which media format we choose to talk to each other with, so we do... EVAN SPIEGEL Definition of a Statistician: A man who believes figures don't lie, but admits than under analysis s... EVAN ESAR Hope is tomorrow's veneer over today's disappointment. EVAN ESAR It's improved my physical strength, and I'm getting a lot better. There's not as much frustration. EVAN ANDERSON I didn't know much about it. Actually, I didn't know anything. My grade school coach, Alden Dahl, he... EVAN ANDERSON I've got a 6-4 cousin, but that's about it. EVAN ANDERSON Yes, it's not many people from there. EVAN ANDERSON Snapchat changed that perception of deleting something as bad. Online, typically you delete somethin... EVAN SPIEGEL Online one day, you log in, and you realise, 'This is not me.' Everything you're posting... EVAN SPIEGEL See, to me, rock'n'roll doesn't have any point. It's just fun. It has a million diff... EVAN DANDO There are lots of different ideas, lots of different opinions about the First Amendment Defense Act ... EVAN MCMULLIN The fact that radio is so hopeless at delivering data makes it an uncluttered medium, offering the b... EVAN DAVIS Although being economics editor sounds impressive, it does not mean I actually edit anything. It mai... EVAN DAVIS Housework is what a woman does that nobody notices unless she hasn't done it EVAN ESAR Play: Work that you enjoy doing for nothing. EVAN ESAR Many a man who falls in love with a dimple make the mistake of marrying the whole girl. EVAN ESAR It takes hundreds of nuts to hold a car together, but it takes only one of them to scatter it all ov... EVAN ESAR You can't do anything about the length of your life, but you can do something about its width and de... EVAN ESAR The girl with a future avoids a man with a past. EVAN ESAR Public speaking is the art of diluting a two-minute idea with a two-hour vocabulary. EVAN ESAR Hope is tomorrow's veneer over today's disappointment. EVAN ESAR Character is what you have left when you've lost everything you can lose. EVAN ESAR Anger is the feeling that makes your mouth work faster than your mind. EVAN ESAR All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy and Jill a rich widow. EVAN ESAR A signature always reveals a man's character - and sometimes even his name. EVAN ESAR A husband is like a fire, he goes out when unattended. EVAN ESAR Someday we'll look back on this moment and plow into a parked car. EVAN DAVIS Nice guys finish last, but we get to sleep in. EVAN DAVIS America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional ... EVAN ESAR