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" A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you're talking about real money. "
Money
Here
Pretty
" But the basic difficulty still remains: It is the expansion of Federal power, about which I wish to express my alarm. How easily we embrace such business. "
Power
Wish
Business
" During a political campaign everyone is concerned with what a candidate will do on this or that question if he is elected except the candidate; he's too busy wondering what he'll do if he isn't elected. "
Busy
Question
Political
" I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times. "
I Am
Flexible
First
" I have said, with respect to authorization bills, that I do not want the Congress or the country to commit fiscal suicide on the installment plan. "
Said
Suicide
Country
" The mind is no match with the heart in persuasion; constitutionality is no match with compassion. "
Heart
Compassion
Persuasion
" The oil can is mightier than the sword. "
Mightier
Sword
Than
" There is no force so powerful as an idea whose time has come. "
Power
Come
Force
" We are becoming so accustomed to millions and billions of dollars that 'thousands' has almost passed out of the dictionary. "
Out
Almost
Becoming
" We have been through this is biennial convulsion four or five different times over the past 10 or 12 years, and now it appears that we are going through this quiet agony all over again. "
Over
Different
Going
" When all is said and done, the real citadel of strength of any community is in the hearts and minds and desires of those who dwell there. "
Strength
Done
Community
" When a member of the House moves over to the Senate, he raises the IQ of both bodies. "
House
Senate
Over
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