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Politicians back away from uncompromisable moral convictions all the time.
It's kind of like celebrity marriages. People love it when they happen, but they're never really surpised when they end.
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Most people go through life dreading they'll have a traumatic experience. Freaks were born with their trauma. They've already passed their test in life. They're aristocrats. - Diane Arbus
PESSIMISM, n. A philosophy forced upon the convictions of the observer by the disheartening prevalence of the optimist with his scarecrow hope and his unsightly smile. - Ambrose Bierce
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