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"If you want to be Ronald Reagan, I can make you Ronald Reagan by midnight."  r

'"Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), arguing for biometric Social Security cards, which are harder to forge than current cards, March 9

"Anytime you see something growing and expanding and there are no rules, you need to regulate it."  r

'"Joanna Doven, spokeswoman for Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl, on a proposal to crack down on urban farming, quoted in the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, March 1

"A bill can be bipartisan without bipartisan votes."  r

'"House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), claiming that Republicans had "left their imprint" on the health care bill, thus making it a two-party effort, CNN, February 28

"Mohamed Atta and his harmonica quartet might tour the country and make a lot of money."  r

'"Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia during oral arguments in a case challenging the federal ban on providing "material support" to terrorist groups, February 23

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