There was a feeling during the years of George W. Bush's presidency that his gracelessness as well as his appetite for war were linked to his impatience with complexity. He acted 'from the gut,' and was economical with the truth until it disappeared.


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They had scarcely established themselves, however, before another company of Jackson county citizens...
COLE YOUNGER
Joe Smith and Brigham Young laid out Independence, but very soon thereafter enough citizens of the c...
COLE YOUNGER
I remember this song by Clay Walker that came out in the '90s called 'This Woman and This Ma...
COLE SWINDELL
I don't think of myself as a role model for others, but I like to live my life by my own integri...
LILY COLE
My real dream is to have a whole, like, buy a whole piece of land. Imagine, like, a long driveway. L...
J. COLE
I actually started off majoring in computer science, but I knew right away I wasn't going to sta...
J. COLE
I actually started off majoring in computer science, but I knew right away I wasn't going to sta...
J. COLE
Rhyme patterns are nothing without meanings to the words. A lot of rappers can do those flows, but t...
J. COLE
I met Will Smith twice. I didn't talk to him for too long but I was trying to let him know that ...
J. COLE
I just feel like, with rappers, there's so much complacency. It's like, 'Oh, I'm a r...
J. COLE
I will say that since our capture we have met with uniform kindness, and while in the penitentiary o...
COLE YOUNGER
I feel like this: Whatever is in your path and in your heart, you need to do.
J. COLE
As much as it might look like, to someone else, that I'm successful, I never feel like I'm a...
J. COLE
I'm here to spread a message of hope. Follow your heart. Don't follow what you've been t...
J. COLE
This album means a lot to me, and partnering with Cracker Barrel to have it in their stores is very ...
COLE SWINDELL
Illusion is Reality's coy lover who cheers him when he is grim. Illusion is cunning to his wisdom of...
KRESLEY COLE
When I was in college my girl got me a job at the doctor's office she was working at. I was a fi...
J. COLE
You said you'd give me half an hour!'
'And you said you'd satisfy me whenever I wanted it. I wa...
KRESLEY COLE
We are all entitled to our opinion and sometimes your opinions on certain things don't change,
ANDY COLE
When I have a conversation with anybody, I do look deep into them,
ANDY COLE
He needs to carry on the way he is at the moment and he probably feels he has to do well for a few m...
ANDY COLE
Stuart is still learning his trade but I can see him becoming England manager in the future. He need...
ANDY COLE
Stuart is still learning his trade but I can see him becoming England manager in the future,
ANDY COLE
There is good depth to the squad and everyone can see what a quality player Wayne Rooney is,
ANDY COLE
I am not going to lie and say I didn't think about how the fans would react,
ANDY COLE
But I'm a professional footballer above all else and I want to finish my career on a high with anoth...
ANDY COLE
It would be a lie if I said I didn't have any reservations about returning to Manchester,
ANDY COLE
The shot was with my weaker left foot but I caught it right. Sometimes those go over the bar, someti...
ANDY COLE
Follow up the interview with a phone call. If Carrot Top can figure out how to use a phone, so can y...
TOM COLE
I was paid to be cheeky and people clapped me for it.
GEORGE COLE
We just knew we wanted to give something back
ASHLEY COLE
The manager must not think I am ready for it. Perhaps with everything that has gone on he thought it...
ASHLEY COLE
I'd love to be captain of Arsenal one day,
ASHLEY COLE
referees and linesmen are killing teams.
ASHLEY COLE
With everything that happened at the end of the season, I'm just glad it's over now and I can focus ...
ASHLEY COLE
The (Arsenal) team have a few injuries and it is going to be a testing time for us, so the sooner I ...
ASHLEY COLE
If everyone stays fit and we keep the same squad we've had in recent years then we've got a really g...
ASHLEY COLE
I don't think I have played as well as I can for Arsenal, but hopefully in this tournament I can do ...
ASHLEY COLE
I had taken so many shots and missed before I finally made that one. I had so much adrenaline just f...
ASHLEY COLE
There's nothing we can do about it and we've just got to do what we can with the squad we've got.
ASHLEY COLE
I don't pay attention to what has happened, I just pay attention to what's going on now. Every time ...
ASHLEIGH COLE