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Unless you are a lawyer or Fortune 500 CEO, carrying a briefcase is, well, nerdy.

A 527 doesn't have a wife. It doesn't have a brother-in-law who knows a lot about politics, or a union president who calls and doesn't like the color of the suit, or bimbo eruptions. It's the perfect candidate, because it has no personal characteristics.

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Money is speech. It's incongruous to say a multimillionaire can spend as much on his own campaign as he wants, but you can only give $2,300. His free speech rights are different from yours, thus violating the Equal Protection Clause of the Constitution. It's absurd.

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Nothing ruins the lines of a suit or blazer and makes you look more like a doofus than when your pockets are crammed with stuff - a wallet, a cell phone, keys, a calculator, a calendar, pens, etc.

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In 1981, when he ran for governor, I confiscated the needlepoint belts of New Jersey's Tom Kean. It's a patrician look that is right for the Vineyard, Nantucket, Darien, Greenwich, Charleston and Savannah.

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The general election is not an organizational exercise - it's a mass media exercise.

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I oppose the spending of trillions in Iraq and Afghanistan, I strongly oppose Islamic extremism but don't believe that sending troops to die in two unwinnable wars makes sense.

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I remember going through the cafeteria line and telling every kid that Nixon was in favor of school on Saturdays. It was my first political trick.

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Traditionally, Young Republicans have been a leading indicator of the direction of the party.

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Obviously a candidate has to be held responsible for the words that come out of his mouth, regardless of where they came from.

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The dress hat took a nosedive after the dashing JFK showed up at his inauguration bareheaded. Suddenly, a chapeau was no longer de rigueur for any man leaving the house.

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You can't be the candidate and the campaign manager.

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Never, never, never should the pocket square be of the same pattern as your ties. You are not 'Reverend Ike.'

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I am a Libertarian Republican in the Goldwater style.

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If you're not controversial, you'll never break through the din of all the commentary.

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The Establishment on both the Left and the Right, who want to disenfranchise the millions of Republican voters who support Donald Trump, have blamed the staged riots near Trump rallies on Trump or on Bernie Sanders. That's like blaming the Russians for the Reichstag Fire.

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I like the new, cool, swinging Justin Timberlake.

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If you're more interested in looking like a hipster, a jazz musician, or a young hunk, I'd recommend the pork pie. It has a narrow brim and a flat top.

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I never owned a pair of blue jeans until I met my second wife.

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If you have to drag somebody to register, they're not highly motivated.

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Those who are outraged will vote.

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How can you be conservative and justify wiretapping people without a warrant? We're supposed to be the party of personal freedom and civil liberties.

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Of course a lot of the journalists hated Nixon, but they were always blown away by how smart he was.

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In this business, if you don't pay your debts you're finished.

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Socks must be at least an 18-percent synthetic blend to insure they don't droop, because droopy socks that show calf are worse than short socks that do the same.

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I get blamed for things I have nothing to do with.

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The biggest attraction with wearing seersucker has to be its rumpled look. This is because seersucker has a lack of inherent structure.

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There are more dog owners in America than there are conservatives.

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You can't wake up one day and say 'I'm for gay marriage,' and wake up the next day and say 'I'm against it.' Wake up one day and say, 'I'm pro-choice,' and the next day wake up and say, 'I'm pro-life.' There's no credibility there.

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Hillary Clinton is excoriating Donald Trump over Trump University? The Clinton scandal at Laureate Education, a for-profit education chain of schools and colleges operating world-wide, including the United States, is much worse.

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Let's be very clear, if you check the F.E.C. records you will see I am supporting George W. Bush.

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Americans are about to discover Governor Gary Johnson and his Freedom Agenda. They are going to like what they find.

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I do a lot of referendums. They can't talk back. They don't have wives. They don't have friends who tell you how to run the campaign. They are supported by special interests, so there's a lot of money in them.

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Anyone who listens to the Nixon White House would recognize that Nixon, who was in the Navy, was no stranger to profanity.

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Politics with me isn't theater. It's performance art. Sometimes, for its own sake.

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Khaki trousers soon became the province of hipsters like Jack Kerouac and Miles Davis. They were taken to new heights by Ralph Lauren, who helped popularize them among college professors and preppy men.

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The John McCain tactic of praising Obama as a great American and great senator 'with whom I disagree' is a loser. You've got to call him out as what he is - a fraud and a disaster.

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