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I Used To Think That If There Was Reincarnation, I Wanted To Come Back As The President Or The Pope Or As A 400 Basball Hitter. But Now I Would Like To Come Back As The Bond Market. You Can Intimidate Everybody.

-James Carville

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James Carville

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I Used To Think That If There Was Reincarnation, I Wanted To Come Back As The President Or The Pope Or As A 400 Basball Hitter. But Now I Would Like To Come Back As The Bond Market. You Can Intimidate Everybody.

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