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    “The State, in choosing men to serve it, takes no notice of their opinions. If they be willing faithfully to serve it, that satisfies.”
    —Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658)

    “Lunch? You gotta be kidding. Lunch is for wimps.”
    —Stanley Weiser, U.S. screenwriter, and Oliver Stone. Gordon Gekko (Michael Douglas)

    “No man rises so high as he knows not whither he goes.”
    —Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658)

    “All is politics in this capital.”
    —Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)