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However, Tyler's political opportunism once again confirmed that his idealistic brand of virtuous republicanism was unworkable in the rough-and-tumble world of nineteenth-century American politics."
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Frank Zappa
“Communism doesn't work because people like to own stuff.”
Frank Zappa

John Fitzgerald Kennedy
“We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard.

[Address at Rice University, September 12 1962]
John F. Kennedy

Frank Zappa
“Don't eat the yellow snow.”
Frank Zappa

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
“I like to pay taxes. With them, I buy civilization.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

Winston S. Churchill
“A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.”
Winston S. Churchill

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