The swearing of Turner, a man of immense frame and muscular power, during our evening's conversation, was most terrific. I had heard mountain swearing before, but his went far beyond all former examples. He could do all the swearing for our army in Mexico, and then have a surplus.
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Because of my political views, I've been targeted as a lightning rod, someone who's too far out there.
John Turner
Substantive and procedural law benefits and protects landlords over tenants, creditors over debtors, lenders over borrowers, and the poor are seldom among the favored parties.
John Turner
It's an association, Jeff. People come together to make things and sell them. They share the work and the profits.
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Not often do I agree with the government, but I think they might be on the right track here.
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I think with a lot of celebrities speaking out for cancer awareness and the death of (ABC news anchor) Peter Jennings, people are much more willing to give, ... Our tournament is definitely one-of-a-kind in that we do the fund raising. And coaches have all replied in such a positive fashion to it, so that's what has helped that aspect be so successful.
John Turner
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