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" Life is only a long and bitter suicide, and faith alone can transform this suicide into a sacrifice. "

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" The question is what will Mitt Romney do as president if his policy is simply to be hands off and let the government be made so small it can be drowned in a bathtub. In the 21st century global economy, no state alone has the ability to compete against China. "

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