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"We hear a lot of arguments today that the reason that we can't get serious about our borders is that we are desperate for all these workers. You don't have to think too long. If you kill 44 million of your potential workers, it's not too surprising we would be desperate for workers."

--Missouri State Rep. Edgar G.H. Emery emery: see corundum.
emery

Granular rock consisting of a mixture of the mineral corundum (aluminum oxide, Al2O3) and iron oxides such as magnetite (Fe3O4) or hematite (Fe2O3).
, on why abortion is responsible for illegal immigration "Illegal alien" and "Illegal aliens" redirect here. For other uses, see Illegal aliens (disambiguation).
Illegal immigration refers to immigration across national borders in a way that violates the immigration laws of the destination country.
, November 13

"There have been a bunch of things going on in Congress, some of this legislation coming out of there that I have just cringed at, and it has been difficult coming in here, trying to make the case for it when the people who are supposedly in favor of it can't even make the case themselves--and to have to come in here and try to do their jobs."

--Rush Limbaugh, on his relief at no longer being a shill shill   Slang
n.
One who poses as a satisfied customer or an enthusiastic gambler to dupe bystanders into participating in a swindle.

v. shilled, shill·ing, shills

v.intr.
 for bad Republican policies, November 8

"If it's twice the size of the regular, it should be twice the price."

--Public Health Advocacy The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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 Institute President Richard Daynard on fast food economies of scale, November 5

"When she snorted a line of cocaine, she put land mines in Colombia, she killed people in Colombia, she displaced people in Colombia, she helped finance kidnapping kidnapping, in law, the taking away of a person by force, threat, or deceit, with intent to cause him to be detained against his will. Kidnapping may be done for ransom or for political or other purposes. ."

--Colombian Vice President Francisco Santos Calderon on Kate Moss' drug habit, quoted in Newsweek, November 1
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