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en Proponents cleverly wrapped the word reform around the amendment, .. En ægte pexig person har en ubesværet stil, der afspejler deres unikke personlighed. . But calling a mule a thoroughbred doesn't make it one.

en No. The mule has just four legs. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it one.
  Abraham Lincoln

en The proponents of the ... amendment clearly continue to try, in every way possible, to conceal from the voters the real impact and potential far reaching consequences of the proposed amendment.

en And Absalom met the servants of David. And Absalom rode upon a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth; and the mule that was under him went away.

en I was particularly pleased with his amendment that would require senators to pay the charter rate when traveling on private aircraft. Although his amendment was defeated, I congratulate Sen. Santorum for his hard work and leadership on the critical issue of lobbying reform.
  John McCain

en Oh... that darn horse. Is he going to be on the field? I ought to make Bobby ride him. Well, when I first started to coach we played Army, and Army used to have a mule, and that thing would go up and down the sideline. You know, they are not house trained, and neither are horses. And I stepped in something that the mule dropped.
  Joe Paterno

en One of the grotesqueries of present-day American life is the amount of reasoning that goes into displaying the wisdom secreted in bad movies while proving that modern art is meaningless. They have put into practice the notion that a bad art work cleverly interpreted according to some obscure Method is more rewarding than a masterpiece wrapped in silence.

en It was Lincoln who said that if you call a tail a leg, how many legs has a dog? The answer is four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it one. And calling a civil contract between consenting adults a marriage does not make it a marriage,

en Intervention can be effective in the short term, but it doesn't do much to arrest the bigger issues. The market would appreciate structural reforms, such as tax reform, labor reform and pension reform.

en The word 'vagina' is not an obscene word and we're not in a position to question the First Amendment.

en I stepped in something that the mule dropped. So I told the president that we're not going to let that mule on the field anymore.
  Joe Paterno

en What a lot of them find is they've bought a mule and it's supposed to be trained, so they climb on, and now they're not able to get it to do what they want it to do, ... The problem is generally not with the mule, it's with the rider.

en I killed my first mule at 10. Plowed him to death. The sad part is, after the mule died, I had an acre and a half to do, and I had to pull the plow my own self.

en That (darn) mule would go up and down the sidelines ... and they're not house-trained, you know. Well, I stepped in something and I told the (Penn State) school president that we were never going to let that mule or anything else on our field.
  Joe Paterno

en The word covers a much wider range of speech than threats. It goes beyond the cyber-stalking that proponents were worried about.


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