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— George Eliot"What is opportunity to the man who can't use it? An unfecundated egg, which the waves of time wash away into nonentity."
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In short, killing the goose that lays the golden egg is a viable political strategy, so long as the goose does not die before the next election and no one traces the politicians’ fingerprints on the murder weapon.
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