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    I made a $50 bet -- a lot of money then -- with my coach that I'd win a medal. I woke up that morning and thought, 'don't get to the bottom and wish you had a second chance, because in the Olympics, you don't get a second chance.' I was so in the moment; I wanted to feel it, I wanted to be in it -- I've used that metaphor for the rest of my life.

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Clues are often very fleeting in nature. The question has become, 'How much can and should the government be doing, read more

Clues are often very fleeting in nature. The question has become, 'How much can and should the government be doing, and what is the legality?' I'd be comfortable relinquishing some privacy for security. The question is, where is the equilibrium point?

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No matter how big a nation is, it is no stronger that its weakest people, and as long as you read more

No matter how big a nation is, it is no stronger that its weakest people, and as long as you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down, so it means you cannot soar as you might otherwise

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They found holes everywhere. Actually, they didn't have to find holes, because they hit the ball right to us and read more

They found holes everywhere. Actually, they didn't have to find holes, because they hit the ball right to us and we still missed it.

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We don't anticipate any workforce impact.

We don't anticipate any workforce impact.

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I value the privacy of my home and personal life extremely highly and am prepared to take appropriate measures to read more

I value the privacy of my home and personal life extremely highly and am prepared to take appropriate measures to protect it.

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Shopping for jeans can be such a pain. But these invite-only events create a party atmosphere.

Shopping for jeans can be such a pain. But these invite-only events create a party atmosphere.

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We are more than excited about (tonight) because we want to put Monday's game behind us and move on in read more

We are more than excited about (tonight) because we want to put Monday's game behind us and move on in conference play.

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The Net used to be 50 percent men and 50 percent men pretending to be women,

The Net used to be 50 percent men and 50 percent men pretending to be women,

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How goes the enemy?

How goes the enemy?

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