"When a great team loses through complacency, it will constantly search for new and more intricate explanations to explain away defeat."
-Pat Riley
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"Public life is regarded as the crown of a career, and to young men it is the worthiest ambition. Politics is still the greatest and the most honorable adventure.“
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