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Like Lincoln, I would like to believe the ballot is stronger than the bullet. Then again, he said that before he got shot.


Sarah Vowell

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The ballot is stronger than the bullet.
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HARRY DUFF It's got to be the ballot or the bullet. The ballot or the bullet. If you're afraid to use a...
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LIKE I I did not have one butterfly out there today,'' he said.
LIKE I Married to the Mob.
LIKE I Hello you're with Drudge.
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LIKE I throw enough shit at the wall and some should stick?
LIKE I I'm not happy, that's all I can say about it,'' he said.
LIKE I The police officer said he couldn't believe anyone would do something like that.
WILLIAM SHANER I saw him. He got shot in the head. [The bullet] stopped in the middle of his head.
ALI ALBADRI The closer a Negro got to the ballot box, the more he looked like a rapist.
E. FRANKLIN FRAZIER The ballot is stronger than bullets.
JOSEPH A. SCHUMPETER The ballot is stronger than bullets.
JOSEPH SCHUMPETER He was very willing to step up and give his shot at trying to make this work. That is really comfort...
ANDY BERTRAM It's a hard bullet to swallow with Spikes going down like that, ... It is mixed emotions. But I beli...
ANGELO CROWELL 'I Shot Lincoln' was the least controversial one he had.
JASON PERRY And he said that he didn't want to have a war or anything like that again.
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FRED NEWTON I said, 'John, is everything OK with my paperwork?' He said, 'Larry, you're on the ballot.'
LARRY LONG ....he said it was interesting. He used the word 'textured'. He said 'smooth' is boring but 'texture...
JEANNETTE WALLS He took a shot, and I got him with like a pancake.
EDDIE HILL The ballot is stronger than bullets. - Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy.
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DEAUNDRE MUHAMMAD He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he ...
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“Really?” I felt a nervous thrill in my stom...
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CLAY CAMPBELL He gave me a lot of motivation. Before practice, I shot 150 shots, and that got me going.
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WAYNE LEWELLEN No milk," I said.

"No milk," said my sister.

I watched my dad think about this...
NEIL GAIMAN That was very distracting for him. He backed away before hitting his second shot and said, 'Hold on,...
CARL JACKSON The cruelest thing that has happened to Lincoln since he was shot by Booth was to fall into the hand...
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ADLAI E. STEVENSON II Jimmy's game got very good because he was a small player like the rest of us, but then he shot up to...
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CHAD SANDERS Oliver was very concentrated after the decision was made. He played well just like he said he would.
FELIX MAGATH Aura," he whispered, "I wish I could wipe away just one of your tears. Then I'd
feel like a per...
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And he beg...
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IAN STACKER Yeah. (chuckles) And he was uh, man you know, I had never met the guy before. I've got like some pos...
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SARAH DESSEN All the pictures that hung in my memory before I knew you have faded and given place to our radient ...
SARAH BERNHARDT Success is important only to the extent that it puts one in a position to do more things one likes t...
SARAH CALDWELL I have, thanks to my travels, added to my stock all the superstitions of other countries. I know the...
SARAH BERNHARDT Reach me down my Tycho Brahe, I would know him when we meet,
When I share my later science, sitti...
SARAH WILLIAMS For the theatre one needs long arms; it is better to have them too long than too short. An artiste w...
SARAH BERNHARDT The truth, the absolute truth, is that the chief beauty for the theatre consists in fine bodily prop...
SARAH BERNHARDT The monster of advertisement...is a sort of octopus with innumerable tentacles. It throws out to rig...
SARAH BERNHARDT New ideas come into this world somewhat like falling meteors, with a flash and an explosion, and per...
SARAH BERNHARDT You must have this charm to reach the pinnacle. It is made of everything and of nothing, the strivin...
SARAH BERNHARDT America's finest - our men and women in uniform, are a force for good throughout the world, and that...
SARAH PALIN We must live for the few who know and appreciate us, who judge and absolve us, and for whom we have ...
SARAH BERNHARDT As long as you can still be dissapointed, you are still young. -Sarah Churchill.
SARAH CHURCHILL I adore Chicago. It is the pulse of America.
SARAH BERNHARDT Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can - there will always come a time when ...
SARAH CALDWELL I pull you from your tower, take away your pain. Show you all the beauty you possess, if you only le...
SARAH MCLACHLAN I love you smile at me, I love the way your hands reach out and hold me near....I believe this is he...
SARAH MCLACHLAN There's a little bit of hooker in every woman. A little bit of hooker and a little bit of God.
SARAH MILES Music is a total constant. That's why we have such a strong visceral connection to it, you know? Bec...
SARAH DESSEN Some things don't last forever, but some things do. Like a good song, or a good book, or a good memo...
SARAH DESSEN I am coming to terms with the fact that loving someone requires a leap of faith, and that a soft lan...
SARAH DESSEN If the mind is open and awake then.... do the gods partake to fill the spaces inbetween the dreamer ...
SARAH PERE Life engenders life. Energy creates energy. It is by spending oneself that one becomes rich.
SARAH BERNHARDT This is the problem with dealing with someone who is actually a good listener. They don’t jump in ...
SARAH DESSEN I don't lie."
"You don't lie," I repeated.
"That's what I said."
"Ever."
"Nope."...
SARAH DESSEN for once, you believed in yourself. you believed you were beautiful and so did the rest of the world...
SARAH DESSEN My grandmother is British. She was in the Women's Auxiliary Air Force during World War II. That&...
SARAH GADON I don't live in New York or California. I'm in the grocery store, at the park with my kids, ...
SARAH DESSEN My story is the story of many postwar British families. Upward mobility. A council house and then ne...
SARAH WATERS Pop music provides not just the soundtrack to our lives, as the cliche goes; it releases our emotion...
SARAH CHURCHWELL The best partnerships aren't dependent on a mere common goal but on a shared path of equality, d...
SARAH MACLEAN We need American sources of resources, we need American energy, brought to you by American ingenuity...
SARAH PALIN It was really cool going to Sea World. We had an amazing time. They were amazing to us. We got to sw...
SARAH CHALKE There's beauty everywhere. There are amazing things happening everywhere, you just have to be ab...
SARAH MCLACHLAN I was constantly, always and forever, trying to perform the musical 'Annie' for anyone who w...
SARAH PAULSON