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If you pray for floodwaters to abate, they eventually do.
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, Jul 09 2006 12:36 PM
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Posted 10 July 2006 - 03:12 PM
He also said, "I used to be a heavy gambler. But now I just make mental bets. That's how I lost my mind."
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Posted 10 July 2006 - 07:15 PM
john.sw, on Jul 10 2006, 10:42 AM, said:
He also said, "I used to be a heavy gambler. But now I just make mental bets. That's how I lost my mind."
This is something he also said, which does hold good here...
"Ours is a government of checks and balances. The Mafia and crooked businessmen make out checks, and the politicians and other compromised officials improve their bank balances."
