People assume that because you have graced the same stage as the star act, in front of thousands, you must be reaping similar financial rewards. This is a complete fallacy.
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Nationality: American Type: Politician Born: October 31, 1955 |
I don't think that there are very many good writers who don't live without a sense of tension. If they haven't got one immediately available to them, then they usually manage to manufacture it in their private lives.
During my first term in Congress, I signed a pledge that I will take no more earmarks and I've been faithful to that pledge.