It was a lie but he believed in telling lies to people. Truth telling and medicine just didn't go together except in dire emergencies, if then.
("The Godfather")
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Why should I be afraid now? Strange men have come to kill me ever since I was twelve years old.Mario Puzo
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The man with the briefcase can steal more money than the man with the gun.
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The only wealth in this world is children, more than all the money, power on earth.
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Finance is a gun. Politics is knowing when to pull the trigger.
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Tell my father i wish to be his son.
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