Concerns about the size and role of government are what seem to leave reformers stammering and speechless in town-hall meetings. The right wants to have a debate over fundamental principles; elected Democrats seem incapable of giving it to them.


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I was a millionaire twice over and half again before I was twenty-one. I stole every nickel of it an...
FRANK ABAGNALE
Football teams represent cities and colleges and schools. The people have built great stadiums, and ...
FRANK DEFORD
You have to be smarter and a wiser businessperson and consumer. You have to learn to protect yoursel...
FRANK ABAGNALE
I drive a lot. Just for pleasure. Sometimes I'll get in the Cadillac and drive around the city o...
FRANK BLACK
I was fortunate that I came out to the Valley in 1979, when I came out to go to Stanford Business Sc...
FRANK QUATTRONE
There have been at least three other cases in which federal agencies have succeeded in placing fake ...
FRANK RICH
You treat a lady like a dame, and a dame like a lady.
FRANK SINATRA
A man doesn't know what happiness is until he's married. By then, it's too late.
FRANK SINATRA
People often remark that I'm pretty lucky. Luck is only important in so far as getting the chanc...
FRANK SINATRA
Hell hath no fury like a hustler with a literary agent.
FRANK SINATRA
Throughout my career, if I have done anything, I have paid attention to every note and every word I ...
FRANK SINATRA
There are things about organized religion which I resent. Christ is revered as the Prince of Peace, ...
FRANK SINATRA
I'm for whatever gets you through the night.
FRANK SINATRA
Oh, I just wish someone would try to hurt you so I could kill them for you.
FRANK SINATRA
Whatever else has been said about me personally is unimportant. When I sing, I believe. I'm hone...
FRANK SINATRA
Don't get even, get mad.
FRANK SINATRA
I like intelligent women. When you go out, it shouldn't be a staring contest.
FRANK SINATRA
I'm gonna live till I die.
FRANK SINATRA
May you live to be 100 and may the last voice you hear be mine.
FRANK SINATRA
In art, at a certain level, there is no 'better than.' It's just about trying to operate...
FRANK OCEAN
It's cool to be recognised by your peers.
FRANK OCEAN
As a lifestyle you always being the focal point is innately unhealthy.
FRANK OCEAN
The idea of recognising your strengths and using them in as versatile a way as you can is cool to me...
FRANK OCEAN
Sometimes I'm fascinated with how famous my work could be while I'm not so famous.
FRANK OCEAN
I enjoy singing my songs in front of people.
FRANK OCEAN