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		"I think she's a very formidable candidate.  One of the interesting things that she brings is that she has been under pressure. She understands the klieg lights. You know what I'm talking about." ~Presidential Bush on Hillary Clinton [11.27.07] "If you think America needs more enemies, if you think America needs to alienate more countries, vote for Giuliani." ~Andrew Sullivan to Chris Matthews [12.05.07] "If there's gonna be a parade, be the g**damn drum major!" ~James Carville [12.13.07] "I've made more bad decisions at 3:00am than I can list." ~Tim Gunn, on Project Runway [12.20.07] "Just by looking at us, you can tell, we are not more of the same.  We will change our country." ~Sen. Hillary Clinton, refering to herself and Sen. Barack Obama [01.30.08] "[Obama] is seen as unifying by his race while [Clinton] is seen as divisive by her sex." ~Gloria Steinem, in this NYTimes op-ed [03.05.08] "Of course I am a Spice Girls fan.  I love everything that teenage girls love.  I am the oldest teenage girl." ~Fashion dee-zy-nuh Michael Kors [03.14.08] "Acknowledging you're a feminist is an act of gratitude for the people who went before you and fought for the rights that you're now enjoying." ~From this video produced by the Feminist Majority [03.27.08] "I'm a fighter.  I'm going to be here forever." ~Martha Stewart on the Hill [04.21.08] "It seems odd that that much music comes out of someone who looks so normal." ~Stars lead singer Torquil Campbell on Death Cab for Cutie's Ben Gibbard [05.06.08] "Sarah Palin is to all women what Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is to African American women and men. With triumphs like these, who needs setbacks?" ~Feminist writer Robin Morgan [10.22.08] "There is no one more surprised than I - except my husband.  And you know what they say:  Behind every successful woman is an astonished man." ~ General Ann Dunwoody, America's first female four-star general [11.19.08] "Listen, when you get home tonight, you're going to be confronted by the instinct to drink alone.  Trust that instinct.  Manage the pain.  Don't try to be a hero." ~Toby Ziegler, on the West Wing [01.28.09] "It's not only a privilege to be your commencement speaker here today, but it's also a great relief because it dawned on me as I arrived that if I were speaking at UVA, I would have to speak much more slowly and use much shorter words." ~Tom Brokaw, William & Mary's 2009 graduation speaker [05.21.09] "Let's remember that we should care about people even after they're born." ~Rep. Alan Grayson (D-FL) [10.01.09] “Girl, I know you’re glad I didn’t get in the contest." ~the always-fantastic Rep. Gwen Moore (D-WI), to Miss America 2010 Caressa Cameron [06.21.10]