In the United States today, we have more than our share of the nattering nabobs of negativism.


Spiro Agnew

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In the United States today, we have more than our share of nattering nabobs of negativism.
SPIRO T. AGNEW
In the United States today, we have more than our share of the nattering nabobs of negativism.
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- Edward R. Murrow
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It's not about bein...
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My dad can be pretty critical sometimes.
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I'd love to have kids, but not at the moment.
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You cannot make horses 'safe.'
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I don't think about the media.
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I love the sport and being competitive.
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I hate having my picture taken.
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