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" The fact of the matter is that the government is there to protect the people. "
Wayne Rogers
Government
People
Protect
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" To wash dishes is not the same as a guy running a numerically-controlled machine. That guy running a numerically-controlled machine is going to get a higher level of pay because his training is higher, and he should get a higher level of pay. "
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" You're in the public eye and you just hope that people don't come up and interrupt you while your in the middle of a meal or a conversation or something like that. "
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" When it comes to jobs, jobs are just like products in the sense that the free market operates and sees that somebody gets paid what they're worth. "
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" I'm one of those actors who likes to do it wrong nine ways before I come to the tenth way, which is the way I think it should be. "
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" Free speech is not a bogus issue. It is an issue. "
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" I'm not saying I'm a paragon of virtue, but it's hard for me not to be honorable. "
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" What I would really like to do is live in a university town and be an intellectual bum. I just want to write, read, whatever. I'm very eclectic. I read every night until my eyes burn. "
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Eyes
" I like to create a nice environment and let people reveal themselves instead of trying to trick them or surprise them with a hidden question. "
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" Everything that is large and institutional should be distrusted, even though it may be the best around. The Internal Revenue Service doesn't trust me, so why should I trust them? It's a quid pro quo arrangement. "
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" It's not up to the employer to decide or to figure out what religious problems you may have as an employee. In other words, if I'm inquiring about your religious peculiarities or whatever they may be, I'm invading your privacy about that. "
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" If you could wean yourself off of oil and not be dependent on the Middle East, obviously it's better. "
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" Acting is doing. It's not speaking; it's behavior. It's something happening, even if you're only listening. "
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You
Listening
" People will always want a free lunch. "
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" Yes, I loved MASH. As we are sitting here now talking, it's playing somewhere in the world. "
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