Quote #16
'Being responsible sometimes means pissing people off.'
More from Colin Powell
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- 'The healthiest competition occurs when average people win by putting in above-average effort.'
- 'The First Amendment exists to insure that freedom of speech and expression applies not just to that with which we agree or disagree, but a…