"Presidents in the modern era who've had significant assets have usually put those into a blind trust with some kind of independent manager."
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"What was created by the era of the proper gentleman was excellent table manners and genocide over most of the surface of the planet."
"I think the 1970s will always be the decade for me. Obviously, I grew up in that era, but the beauty standard was touchable, kissable."
"Just because we live in a Christian era doesn't mean we're all Christian, necessarily."
"I'm obsessed with the 1920s, everything from the style to the lifestyle. It was a really cool era."
"The whole secret of era is to specific no nervousness. Never nervousness what fortitude become of you, depend on no one. Free the twinkling you annul all help are you unrestricting."
"Every era that comes along has a superstar that emerges. Once we are out of the game, there will be a superstar who will emerge that everyone will notice."
"Everyone is born into a certain era. I wouldn't want to see anyone faced with the circumstances that prevailed at the time, when there were few or no alternatives."
"The genuine remains of Ossian, or those ancient poems which bear his name, though of less fame and extent, are, in many respects,of the same stamp with the Iliad itself. He asserts the dignity of the bard no less than Homer, and in his era, we hear of no other priest than he."
"Both place and time were changed, and I dwelt nearer to those parts of the universe and to those eras in history which had most attracted me."
"The history of apartheid-era South Africa is incredibly sad and at times infuriatingly incomprehensible."
"I love that [ late-50s Verve recordings] - to me, that's the epitome of vocal jazz. It's my favorite style and era of it."
"It is with considerable difficulty that I remember the original era of my being"
"We are the great grassroots campaign of the modern era, built from mousepads, shoe leather and hope."
"the late twentieth century will go down in history, i'm sure, as an era of pharmaceutical buffoonery."