2009 quotes (UNCLASSIFIED)

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Tue Jan 5 16:41:39 UTC 2010


At 11:25 AM -0500 1/5/10, Jonathan Lighter wrote:
>Unless by "the system" she meant "Providence," which works by definition.
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>JL

Only because it's the Mafia HQ of New England.

LH

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>On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 11:15 AM, Jonathan Lighter
><wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>wrote:
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>>  I think we have a winner.
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>>  JL
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>>   On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 11:02 AM, Mullins, Bill AMRDEC <
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>>  > I haven't seen this one suggested, but it ought to be considered for
>>  > "quote of the year".
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>>  > "And one thing I'd like to point out is that the system worked." -- DHS
>>  > Secretary Janet Napolitano
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>>  > Fred -- is this too late for your list?
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