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Old 01-21-14, 08:14 AM   #421
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Old 01-21-14, 01:08 PM   #422
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If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read: 'President Can't Swim.'

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Old 01-21-14, 04:52 PM   #424
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Old 01-21-14, 05:24 PM   #425
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If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read: 'President Can't Swim.'

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That has always been one of my favourite LBJ quotes.
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Old 01-23-14, 02:41 PM   #428
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Old 01-23-14, 02:49 PM   #429
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Old 01-24-14, 07:45 AM   #431
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There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?

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Kennedy freely admitted at the time that he was quoting the originator, George Bernard Shaw.
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Old 01-25-14, 07:09 AM   #434
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