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" Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery. "

Bertrand Russell

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" In the end, that's what this election is about. Do we participate in a politics of cynicism or a politics of hope? "

" Sometimes nationalism can be jingoistic - even fascistic - but it can also be a constructive impetus that helps to unify a nation. Those whose nationalist critique of parties finds resonance with masses of voters can acquire vast power. We can only hope that they know what to do with it. "

" America is an empire. I hope you know that now. All empires, by definition, are bumbling, shambolic, bullying, bureaucratic affairs, as certain of the rightness of their cause in infancy, as they are corrupted by power in their dotage. "

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" We have a hope of succeeding if we learn from our past mistakes and pull together to make the hard choices. "

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" Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good. "

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" I'm going to sit back, light up, and hope I don't chew the cigarette to pieces. "