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If you think the system - not you - but if your viewers think that the current political system is working well and serving the interest of our country, then what we're doing will not be attractive. Hamilton Jordan

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I like Kahlua and ice cream as a dessert. Hamilton Jordan

Dessert Like Ice Ice Cream Cream

I used to worry about what would happen five or 10 years from now, but I don't anymore. I thought about going to medical school because that has always interested me, but decided against it. Hamilton Jordan

My role in the White House was grossly exaggerated by the press. Fortunately for the American people, when the president had to make a critical economic decision or a decision on a weapons system, he did not turn to me and say, 'Hamilton, what in the hell do I do?' Hamilton Jordan

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To say that Jimmy Carter does not understand politics or is not a good politician denies the phenomenon by which he got to the White House. He is without question the best politician, when he's working at it, of anybody I have ever seen. Hamilton Jordan

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Sometimes at night, when I leave and ride by the front of the White House and the lights are on, it is so beautiful, I have some sense of, 'Hey, that's where I work, and Jimmy is President now.' But day in and day out, it's a job. Hamilton Jordan

The battle in American politics used to be for the middle. Now, it's all about the building and the intensity of support on the far left and far right wings of both parties. And we have forgotten about the people here in the middle. Hamilton Jordan

Concentration camps were entirely a matter for the police and had nothing to do with the administration. Hans Frank

Police Matter Nothing Administration Entirely Had Concentration Were Camps

In my own sphere I did everything that could possibly be expected of a man who believes in the greatness of his people and who is filled with fanaticism for the greatness of his country, in order to bring about the victory of Adolf Hitler and the National Socialist movement. Hans Frank

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It was also my idea that the advisory committees of the Academy should replace the legal committees of the German Reichstag, which was gradually fading into the background in the Reich. Hans Frank

Legal Background Fading Idea Academy Also Advisory German Replace Gradually Committees Which Should Reich Reichstag

My aim was to safeguard justice, without doing harm to our war effort. Hans Frank

War Justice Aim Our Safeguard Without Doing Effort War Effort Harm

My first endeavor was to save the core of the German system of justice: the independent judiciary. Hans Frank

Justice First Judiciary Endeavor System Independent German Core Save

One of the things I enjoy the most is fishing. Henry Paulson

Enjoy One Of The Things Most Fishing Things

Taxpayer money should not have to be spent to save a misguided and mismanaged enterprise. Henry Paulson

Money Taxpayer Spent Enterprise Misguided Taxpayer Money Should Save

I grew up on a working farm. It was small, a hundred acres, but we had cows and pigs and chickens and sheep and a vegetable garden. I spent hours pulling weeds, hoeing, feeding the horses, cleaning out the stalls. My dad was a tough taskmaster. I always worked, but we also had fun. Henry Paulson

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Predators, they're the best coal miners' canary. When they're gone, you've got a sick ecosystem. Henry Paulson

Best You Gone Sick Miners Ecosystem Got Canary Predators Coal

If you've got a bazooka, and people know you've got it, you may not have to take it out. Henry Paulson

You People Out Take Know Got May

A single agency responsible for systemic risk would be accountable in a way that no regulator was in the run-up to the 2008 crisis. With access to all necessary information to monitor the markets, this regulator would have a better chance of identifying and limiting the impact of future speculative bubbles. Henry Paulson

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My dad was somewhat of a naturalist and used to teach us about different birds and trees. So did a fifth grade teacher who made a lasting impact on me; to this day, I remember his lessons about counting the needles on pine trees, seeing if they are twisted or straight, and about checking the tips of oak leaves to see if they are pointed or lobed. Henry Paulson

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