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[Hennessey, a town board member, made the proposal in three separate news conferences yesterday in Manorville, Centereach and Miller Place where he delivered an oversized mock check to individual homeowners.] At every home I visit, people are asking for tax relief, ... That is consistent and persistent.


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EDWARD DAHLBERG Truth, naked, unblushing truth, the first virtue of all serious history, must be the sole recommenda...
EDWARD GIBBON Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of comp...
EDWARD GIBBON Ethics must begin at the top of an organization. It is a leadership issue and the chief executive mu...
EDWARD HENNESSY The laws of probability, so true in general, so fallacious in particular.
EDWARD GIBBON Animals are stylized characters in a kind of old saga -- stylized because even the most acute of the...
EDWARD HOAGLAND Animals used to provide a lowlife way to kill and get away with it, as they do still, but, more intr...
EDWARD HOAGLAND There is hardly a man on earth who will take advice unless he is certain that it is positively bad.
EDWARD DAHLBERG The worst of all diseases is a nervous ability.
EDWARD DYSON Ambition is a Dead Sea fruit, and the greatest peril to the soul is that one is likely to get precis...
EDWARD DAHLBERG When you come to the end of all the light you know, and it's time to step into the darkness of the u...
EDWARD TELLER Resolved, never to do anything which I should be afraid to do, if it were my last of life.
EDWARD EDWARDS The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.
EDWARD GIBBON Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.
EDWARD GIBBON Herman Melville was as separated from a civilized literature as the lost Atlantis was said to have b...
EDWARD DAHLBERG To write is a humiliation.
EDWARD DAHLBERG