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“[Pretending is indeed the Washington game. Pretend independence, for instance. Recall House Speaker Sam Rayburn's attributed standard greeting to new Democrat members of Congress, per:] Remember, to get along, go along. ... There is no more independence in politics than there is in jail.”
Will Rogers
“When I recall these days my schoolboy days, I cannot but express my deepest regret that I made such little improvement in them. Pleasure was all there engrossed my thoughts; fleeting pleasure that is ever presenting herself in some fresh garb to allure and deceive us-drawing us away from the true House of happiness and real enjoyment.”
William Rowley
“On the way up in the spring you may recall the Dow went above 10,000 near the end of March and it was almost an anticlimactic event. Most of the gains were behind the market and it went higher in the spring, but really most stocks began to top out in April and May. It may work in the same away on the down side, breaking 10,000 might have a psychological impact that gets people more bearish,”
Richard McCabe
“I can't recall seeing more jockeying for position for a game ticket than in the last few days. I was just recently reminded of how many friends and colleagues in the state of Texas whom I have lost touch with.”
David Carter
“We're alerting more customers than we are recalling batteries.”
T.R. Reid
“It is impossible to recall everything that Gene and Mary have done for this hospital. We could be here all day talking about their service. It is truly remarkable.”
Dean Wagner
“You should also recall that I looked you in the eye and stated very clearly that neither I, nor anyone associated with my campaign had anything to do with the matter in question.”
Robert Nichols
“I do recall that, out in Aurora, there had been a small corps of German and Central European immigrants who had their own league out there. There may have been pockets of other activity, but in central Denver, there was no other activity.”
Derek Moore
“understands that it was not a recalling of the envoy but an announcement of the finishing of his duties.”
Taro Aso
“' his wife recalled. ''I used to say, 'Charlie's asleep.' He was always so calm.”
Diana Williams