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It is the spirit of the age to believe that any fact, no matter how suspect, is superior to any imaginative exercise, no matter how true.

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As the age of television progresses the Reagans will be the rule, not the exception. To be perfect for television is all a President has to be these days.

Age

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We must declare ourselves, become known allow the world to discover this subterranean life of ours which connects kings and farm boys, artists and clerks. Let them see that the important thing is not the object of love, but the emotion itself.

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A good deed never goes unpunished.

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