"Government — they used to teach it in college. It's actually something you should study and learn and know how to do. The Republicans always run on the idea that government isn't very effective. Well, not the way you do it. But it can be effective."
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As quoted in "Real talk with Bill Maher" by Joan Walsh at Salon.com (16 February 2007)
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