All things being equal, I think it is going to be the issue that decides the race between them because that's going to be the premier issue in November.
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CONNOR FRANTA I wanted to share my love of coffee with a wider audience and also continue to raise money for The T... CONNOR FRANTA YouTube is so quick and so instant, and you make a video, and you can upload it the same day, wherea... CONNOR FRANTA Sometimes, cameras can't capture a scene like your brain does. But the use of apps can help get ... CONNOR FRANTA Music is a huge part of my life and something I enjoy very much. I wanted to use my platform to shar... CONNOR FRANTA When you're with real people, you don't have to be with virtual people. CONNOR FRANTA I could Photoshop for hours. I spend way too much time making thumbnails. I spend, like, two hours o... CONNOR FRANTA I'm very into Taylor Swift. From her music to her wardrobe, she is absolutely killing it. Also, ... CONNOR FRANTA The thing about the Internet is we take everything too far. Once something becomes 'popular'... CONNOR FRANTA The first time I got recognized in public was at a movie theater. 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If I have to do a speech and be... CONNOR FRANTA You are who you are, and you should love that person. CONNOR FRANTA Never think you can't do something. I definitely never thought I could write a book, and even af... CONNOR FRANTA It always surprises me how much my followers appreciate how candid my photos are - they may not have... CONNOR FRANTA Girls can be athletic. Guys can have feelings. Girls can be smart. Guys can be creative. And vice ve... CONNOR FRANTA Race, gender, religion, sexuality, we are all people and that's it. We're all people. We're all equa... CONNOR FRANTA confront your greatest fears voice your biggest problems acknowledge your tiniest issues CONNOR FRANTA I'm totally addicted to Japanese anime and spend way, way, way too much time watching it. CONNOR JESSUP When taking a photo, I tend to look for one of the following: depth, symmetry, color or contrast. Al... CONNOR FRANTA Coffee has always been a significant part of my life. 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KEN CONNOR Bank of America is a recognized leader in the natural gas, power and oil markets. With the addition ... TOM CONNOR This has been very gratifying. Customers like the open approach, and when they're happy, we're happy... KEVIN CONNOR He's unbelievable -- he's got a cannon for an arm. He's almost impossible to intercept because he th... DAN CONNOR When I went in, my guy was sitting in the paint. He wasn't even guarding me. That's the most disresp... CONNOR BARWIN Forget about self-image and self-judgment. It's about self-love, and no one teaches you that at scho... CONNOR FRANTA I had a good tournament. I had three falls: one tech fall and two pins. My final match, I was up 13-... CONNOR MCDONALD The players look good and they are charismatic, which is partly why the game is spreading to new aud... CLARE CONNOR I do well with peoples' parents, but I've certainly had friends who were not. One of my best... 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SID CONNOR I don't really believe in the paranormal; I'm a skeptic through and through. CONNOR JESSUP If you ask him, he would have played the next day, or the next down for that matter. DAN CONNOR There's a lot of good young players on this team, and most of you guys don't even know about them. DAN CONNOR It gave us a chance to stand back and kind of be a team again. DAN CONNOR Our coaches did a great job designing a defense that took away some of the things they like to do an... DAN CONNOR Everyone feels that Penn State is back. We're back on the map. DAN CONNOR Ultimately, that was what they were looking for. There was no point to go five years -- if you were ... CONNOR TRINNEER My life is dedicated to that man. I hear from his mom and family that's the only thing that keeps th... CONNOR RABINOWITZ I'm having a great time. It's obviously fun, but I don't think about baseball when I'm in bed. I thi... CONNOR RABINOWITZ Luis is always tough. He always comes out hard and really goes out for me and I always have a nice t... CONNOR MCDONALD I'm sure he did that on purpose. CONNOR JOSTES The protection was there and the receivers were just running routes. When those two things combine, ... CONNOR JOSTES We have everybody back, so we don't have to teach the basic stuff. We're working on advanced stuff. ... CONNOR JOSTES The defense is the heart of our team. The defense has carried us in practice. When things aren't goi... CONNOR JOSTES Bring 'em on. No one expects us to go in there and win, except our team. We're competitors. CONNOR JOSTES I think it worked out great for me. I couldn't ask for a better situation. CONNOR HUGHES I just wanted to get out and have some fun, look like an athlete. CONNOR HUGHES They were the better team (Sunday). If we played all game like we did in the third, I don't know if ... CONNOR HUGHES It was just a great way to finish for me. 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CONNOR DRUMM It only happens once, so I'll let him do it. CONNOR DRUMM It's really tough. Yeah, we had a great year, but it shouldn't have ended. We're the first team to w... CONNOR DRUMM It's a lot easier for me to get into the rhythm of the game playing on back-to-back days. CONNOR BURNHAM Disregard nuisances and obstacles, for they are merely a brush-stroke on the bigger picture CONNOR SKEY In the morning I woke like a sloth in the fog. LESLIE CONNOR Passion fuels dreams. Commitment fuels action. Get clear about what you want to do and why you want ... JULIE CONNOR We've been watching the guys and been inspired by their fight and the way they're playing. We've had... CLARE CONNOR I never had one compliment. They were asking why we were giving that ice time away. GLEN CONNOR When you streamline your schedule by making deliberate decisions about tasks and activities that are... JULIE CONNOR I don’t want anyone to hold back who they are. 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FLANNERY O'CONNOR For me it is the virgin birth, the Incarnation, the resurrection which are the true laws of the fles... FLANNERY O'CONNOR The truth is not distorted here, but rather a distortion is used to get at truth. FLANNERY O'CONNOR There are some of us who have to pay for our faith every step of the way and who have to work out dr... FLANNERY O'CONNOR We lost our innocence in the Fall, and our turn to it is through the Redemption which was brought ab... FLANNERY O'CONNOR Satisfy your demand for reason but always remember that charity is beyond reason, and God can be kno... FLANNERY O'CONNOR Faith is what someone knows to be true, whether they believe it or not. FLANNERY O'CONNOR She could never be a saint, but she thought she could be a martyr if they killed her quick. FLANNERY O'CONNOR I can, with one eye squinted, take it all as a blessing. FLANNERY O'CONNOR They had far more in common than either realised. One was born Catholic, the other Protestant. One w... JOSEPH O'CONNOR The operation of the Church is entirely set up for the sinner; which creates much misunderstanding a... FLANNERY O'CONNOR Marriage is a blast. Like a bomb. JULIEANNE O'CONNOR You shall know the truth and the truth shall make you odd. FLANNERY O'CONNOR So many people can now write competent stories that the short story is in danger of dying of compete... FLANNERY O'CONNOR From 15 to 18 is an age at which one is very sensitive to the sins of others, as I know from recolle... FLANNERY O'CONNOR The writer should never be ashamed of staring. There is nothing that does not require his attention. FLANNERY O'CONNOR [W]hat one has as a born Catholic is something given and accepted before it is experienced. I am onl... FLANNERY O'CONNOR It is beyond logic that we see the light. JULIEANNE O'CONNOR Whatever it may bring, I will live by my own policies, I will sleep with a clear conscience, I will ... SINEAD O'CONNOR I'm always highly irritated by people who imply that writing fiction is an escape from reality. It i... FLANNERY O'CONNOR You'd think that a redheaded boy with glasses who was named Howard and had an up-down walk would hav... BARBARA O'CONNOR When it comes to happiness, why would anyone want to delay it? JULIEANNE O'CONNOR There are more gifts in who you are than there are in who you think you want to be. JULIEANNE O'CONNOR