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But my point is these Civil War songs were gruesome. The hatred that's so bad in this country today, and for the past 10 or 15 years, bad as it is, is nothing compared to the kind of things people would write down and sing back in the Civil War.


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LEO BURNETT I'd like to answer that question honestly, but we have seven. It's not like it's going to change.
CHERYL BURNETT Celebrity was a long time in coming; it will go away. Everything goes away.
CAROL BURNETT We didn't always take the open shots, we made things harder than they had to be, and then when Ohio ...
CHERYL BURNETT I was kind of shy as a kid. I was a pretty good student. I was a wallflower, or nerd, if you will.
CAROL BURNETT I liked myself better when I wasn't me.
CAROL BURNETT I am one who believes that one of the greatest dangers of advertising is not that of misleading peop...
LEO BURNETT So many people wanted an adventure. It was really more about finding the cast that I wanted for '...
MARK BURNETT My favourite comedian, of course, is Tim Conway. He has a way about him - being that belly-laugh kin...
CAROL BURNETT We play scared. We manage scared. We coach scared.
A.J. BURNETT Sooner rather than later, we're going to see a new team on top there.
A.J. BURNETT As long as we go to the playoffs, that's all I care about. I'm going to do what I can to get us ther...
A.J. BURNETT It is driving me. It's driving me more now than ever. This is a great team. We've got great pitching...
A.J. BURNETT I've got one more start here, and that's all that matters. It's depressing around here. There's noth...
A.J. BURNETT It just goes back to let everybody else worry about the Rocket. Let him take the show, and hopefully...
A.J. BURNETT Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew. They're what make the...
CAROL BURNETT Jimmy Stewart and Lucille Ball were so unique.
CAROL BURNETT His room looked like a Radio Shack,
ROBERT BURNETT I have no timetable. I have none. I wish I could tell you, but I don't (have a schedule). We're goin...
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