There must be something in the water in Minnesota because historically, despite its seemingly homogeneous population, the state has produced some of our more radical political thinkers, and its people have put their prejudices aside to vote for them.


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We are as a nation very strongly committed to fighting war crimes and bringing those who are guilty ...
CHRIS ELLISON
These dogs, with their super-sensitive noses, remain the quickest and most accurate detection device...
CHRIS ELLISON
Certainly you can't do anything before charges have been laid, but I can assure you that if they fac...
CHRIS ELLISON
Attacking terrorist financing cuts off the lifeblood of terrorism,
CHRIS ELLISON
The Australian Government has great respect for the significance of these items as part of China's s...
CHRIS ELLISON
The world is a possibility if only you'll discover it.
RALPH ELLISON
There are still some people who want longhorn cattle out there, but we've been working with a core g...
CHUCK ELLISON
If you do panto, everyone says you are washed up - but I love all the booing and hissing.
JENNIFER ELLISON
Girls Aloud,
JENNIFER ELLISON
I recently went mad and spent - 1,000 in one afternoon on bras and knickers. I love classy, lacy stu...
JENNIFER ELLISON
If it's supposed to be a really passionate snog, you slip the tongue in.
JENNIFER ELLISON
My name's Jennifer Ellison and one day I'm going to be famous!
JENNIFER ELLISON
I came out of the womb born to sing and dance. I have to follow my heart.
JENNIFER ELLISON
These vessels will now be better equipped to deal with border incursions and other threats at sea,
CHRIS ELLISON
And we are all told from the moment we open our eyes, that everyone is entitled to his or her opinio...
HARLAN ELLISON
We've had unfortunately a fire overnight, we believe it was deliberately lit. The welfare building, ...
CHRIS ELLISON
Bill Gates is the pope of the personal computer industry. He decides who's going to build.
LARRY ELLISON
Like the wind crying endlessly through the universe, Time carries away the names and the deeds of co...
HARLAN ELLISON
[An appropriate setup for some businesses might be to use midrange servers for the database and smal...
LARRY ELLISON
There is no more important platform for Oracle than HP and Itanium.
LARRY ELLISON
Siebel's 4,000 applications customers and 3,400,000 CRM users strengthen our number one position in ...
LARRY ELLISON
When you innovate, you've got to be prepared for everyone telling you you're nuts.
LARRY ELLISON
The antidote to hubris, to overweening pride, is irony, that capacity to discover and systematize id...
RALPH ELLISON
Then you can really do genetic engineering, ... I mean where you can actually design an organism or ...
MICHAEL ELLISON
Training hard was not just going to the track at 3:30 and running hard. It was going to bed at the r...
A.J. ELLISON
Did you have one of those days today, like a nail in the foot? Did the pterodactyl corpse dropped by...
HARLAN ELLISON
Don't start an argument with somebody who has a microphone when you don't. They'll make you look lik...
HARLAN ELLISON
He would have been aware that if caught so soon, he would be going to prison for much longer than la...
MARK ELLISON
But what a feeling can come over a man just from seeing the things he believes in and hopes for symb...
RALPH ELLISON
A mistake people make when having portraits created is doing it themselves or having a friend click ...
STEVE ELLISON
[The catalyst for this Net revolution will be Europe, because] Europe has a two-year lead over the U...
LARRY ELLISON
It is not merely enough to love literature if one wishes to spend one's life as a writer. It is a da...
HARLAN ELLISON
It is absolutely true that we set out to expose Microsoft's covert activities,
LARRY ELLISON
Power doesn't have to show off. Power is confident, self-assuring, self-starting and self-stopping, ...
RALPH ELLISON
When I discover who I am, I'll be free.
RALPH ELLISON
Motherhood is an especially powerful experience because it involves learning under high-stakes condi...
KATHERINE ELLISON