"There was a time when "sound as a dollar" was a description, not a joke."
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"The government is currently experiencing withdrawal symptoms, and we musn't feed the habit by injecting more tax dollars into it."
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"Deficits, as I've often said, aren't caused by too little taxing, they're caused by too much spending. Presidents can't appropriate a dollar of tax payers money, only Congressmen can; and Congress is susceptible to all sorts of influences that have nothing to do with good government."
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"One sister for sale, One sister for sale, One crying and spying young sister for sale I'm really not kidding so who'll start the bidding Do I hear a dollar? A nickle? A penny? Oh isnt there isnt there isnt there any One person who will buy this sister for sale This crying spying old young sister for sale."
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"I've gone bankrupt about four times now. Every dollar I earn goes on the show."
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"Most people consider me an optimist because I laughingly state that I would take my last two dollars and buy a money belt."
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"When crime drops dramatically in New York for no apparent reason, or when a movie made on a shoestring budget ends up making hundreds of millions of dollars - we're surprised. I'm saying, don't be surprised. This is the way social epidemics work."
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"Solve the race problem here, and once you solve the race problem here, you don't have to send these billions of dollars abroad."
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"I train myself. I don't have trainers who want hundreds of thousands of dollars to train me. I hire who I want to put the grease on my face, to rub my neck and rub my back, to take my mouthpiece out and rinse it off and put the mouthpiece back in. And then I go about my business. And if they want to say something, they can give me little reminders. All you need are reminders. You don't need 'big-time' trainers."
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"T-shirts for ten dollars are even more fashion today than expensive fashion."
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"I can't picture in my mind three hundred and sixty thousand dollars... When I think of it, all I can see in my mind is a big nickel."
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"No one makes a million dollars with minimal effort unless they win the lottery."
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"Two million dollars is only small when you're talking about Washington, D.C."
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"The internet in hotels should be free - and I really resent it when they charge you five dollars for a bottle of water beside your bed."
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"I saw the end of the general magazine business at the end of the '70s, and I knew I had to move into another profession when the advertising dollar moved from magazines to television. The magazine business as we knew it was over. We were no longer the educators of the world."
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"In terms of coke, the only money I ever thought about was that dollar bill I had stuck up my nose."
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"The woman who works for a dollar a day has as much right as any other human being to say what the conditions of her work should be."
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"Eat your heart out, Rowling. Maybe you have billions of dollars and my Hugo, but you don't have readers like these."
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"It's time for the Americans to say they're going to live up to their obligations and return the dollars that have been illegally taken from Canadians."
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"Chico: "Here's the book, it's a dollar" Groucho: "Here's a ten, and shoot the change." Chico: "I don't have change I'd have to give you nine more books."
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