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" I remember going through the cafeteria line and telling every kid that Nixon was in favor of school on Saturdays. It was my first political trick. "
Roger Stone
Political
School
Kid
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" Above all, avoid the Indiana Jones fedora. It's very yesterday, and if you wear a black one, you might be mistaken for an Orthodox Jew. "
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" Big brother listening in on your phone calls - I got a problem with that. "
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" A word about blue jeans, which, when I was growing up, were called dungarees, one of the more unfortunate marketing ideas of our time: Starting as a work garment for miners, the ubiquitous blue jeans became a staple of the counterculture starting when Brando wore them in 'On the Waterfront' and remained so through the anti-war protests of the '70s. "
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" In burgundy, a well-cut and properly tailored velvet blazer looks dashing with gray flannels and a cashmere sweater or a sleek, solid velvet tie. "
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" I get blamed for things I have nothing to do with. "
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" In this business, if you don't pay your debts you're finished. "
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" In 2000, Trump could have won the Reform Party nomination. I chaired his presidential exploratory committee. "
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" You can't be the candidate and the campaign manager. "
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You
" Jeans are never appropriate for business unless you are a artist or cowpuncher. "
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" In 1981, when he ran for governor, I confiscated the needlepoint belts of New Jersey's Tom Kean. It's a patrician look that is right for the Vineyard, Nantucket, Darien, Greenwich, Charleston and Savannah. "
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He
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" I like the new, cool, swinging Justin Timberlake. "
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" Never, never, never should the pocket square be of the same pattern as your ties. You are not 'Reverend Ike.' "
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Your
You
" Money is speech. It's incongruous to say a multimillionaire can spend as much on his own campaign as he wants, but you can only give $2,300. His free speech rights are different from yours, thus violating the Equal Protection Clause of the Constitution. It's absurd. "
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Money
Constitution
" Traditionally, Young Republicans have been a leading indicator of the direction of the party. "
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Republicans
Young
" In most matters regarding apparel, I am a big fan of natural fibers - wool, cotton, and so on. Not when it comes to socks. An elastic fiber of some type is necessary. "
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Cotton
I Am
" Stoutly pro-tax-cut and libertarian on social issues like abortion, Trump is a Republican with the business know-how to turn the country's economy around. "
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Abortion
Country
" The dress hat took a nosedive after the dashing JFK showed up at his inauguration bareheaded. Suddenly, a chapeau was no longer de rigueur for any man leaving the house. "
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House
Hat
Dress
" If you're more interested in looking like a hipster, a jazz musician, or a young hunk, I'd recommend the pork pie. It has a narrow brim and a flat top. "
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Top
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" I oppose the spending of trillions in Iraq and Afghanistan, I strongly oppose Islamic extremism but don't believe that sending troops to die in two unwinnable wars makes sense. "
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Two
Afghanistan
Believe
" A seersucker suit is one of the most iconic styles dating from the 1920s and is still a gentleman's best bet when it's hot and sticky. "
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Gentleman
" In the rough and tumble world of business, media, or politics, the black knitted tie is indeed indispensable. "
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Politics
World
" I do a lot of referendums. They can't talk back. They don't have wives. They don't have friends who tell you how to run the campaign. They are supported by special interests, so there's a lot of money in them. "
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You
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" I believe the GOP should pitch its big-top tent around fiscal conservatism and a muscular foreign policy rather than carnival bark outside the sideshow tents of gay marriage and reproductive choice. "
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" Khaki trousers soon became the province of hipsters like Jack Kerouac and Miles Davis. They were taken to new heights by Ralph Lauren, who helped popularize them among college professors and preppy men. "
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" In the 1930s, anyone of any sophisticated status owned a cocktail shaker. Distinctive ones are easy to find. "
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" The ascot connotes informality. It is something one might wear at a cocktail party in one's own flat but is not something you wear out in public. "
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Party
You
" A black or royal blue velvet blazer will look great with a pair of jeans and a black or navy turtleneck sweater - though it's a more casual look. "
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" When wearing a trench coat, you're allowed to act like Humphrey Bogart when he was detective Sam Spade. "
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" The straps that suspend a man's trousers from his shoulders - known in the U.S. as 'suspenders' and in Britain as 'braces' - are always correct with a summer suit made of seersucker, linen, or silk. "
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Shoulders
Man