"In the executive branch, winning by a whisker is as good as winning in a landslide, but not so in the Senate."
"Anger's not a good emotion."
Source: Q&A: Lincoln Chafee. Mother Jones Interview, www.motherjones.com. September, 2008.
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Lincoln Chafee
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Lincoln Chafee is a former U.S. Senator and Governor known for his commitment to integrity and ethical governance in politics.
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