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When I feel the heat, I see the light.Everett Dirksen
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I am a man of principles, and my first principle is flexibility.Everett Dirksen
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The U.S. Senate - an old scow which doesn't move very fast but never sinks.Everett Dirksen
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Dirksen's Three Laws of Politics: 1. Get elected. 2. Get re-elected. 3. Don't get mad get even.Everett Dirksen
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When all is said and done, the real citadel of strength of any community is in the hearts and minds and desires of those who dwell there.Everett Dirksen
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There is no force so powerful as an idea whose time has come.Everett Dirksen
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A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you're talking about real money.Everett Dirksen