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Never once have Democrats benefited from attempts at reasonableness and compromise and accommodation. To the contrary, Bush and his team seem to view political compromise as weakness, and they punish it rather than reward or reciprocate it.


Jim Jordan

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MICHAEL JORDAN Under Armour is new, aggressive, slick, classic but athletic - kind of how I always wanted to be per...
JORDAN SPIETH My heroes are and were my parents. I can't see having anyone else as my heroes.
MICHAEL JORDAN We are a party of innovation. We do not reject our traditions, but we are willing to adapt to changi...
BARBARA JORDAN Be true to the game, because the game will be true to you. If you try to shortcut the game, then the...
MICHAEL JORDAN When I lose the sense of motivation and the sense to prove something as a basketball player, it'...
MICHAEL JORDAN There is no such thing as a perfect basketball player, and I don't believe there is only one gre...
MICHAEL JORDAN The game has its ups and downs, but you can never lose focus of your individual goals and you can...
MICHAEL JORDAN I love to travel but hate traffic and planes. I wish I could just beam myself anywhere instantly.
JORDAN LADD I can't speak for the future. I have no crystal ball.
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