When I retire I'm going to spend my evenings by the fireplace going through those boxes. There are things in there that ought to be burned.

- Richard M. Nixon
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- The Bohemian Grove, which I attend from time to time – it is the most faggy goddamned thing...
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- If we take the route of the permanent handout, the American character will itself be impoverished.
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