The reason I do these kinds of events is I want you to hear from me directly.
And I turned around and realized it was a police car, and I felt comfortable - until, you know, the car - the cops came up to me, you know, they called to me from the car and asked me what I was doing coming from the car?
The ARA is, in other words, about control, which I propose to take away from you, if you'll bear with me.
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So before I turn it over to the Taoiseach, let me leave you with all the words from those early days that speak to why this has been such an incredible relationship between our two countries.
And he's been, you know, incredible to me, I mean as a, you know, musically I learned from him.
You could call me a refugee from the corporate world, but I prefer to think of myself as one who has experienced the best of the for- and non-profit worlds.
" 'I Can't Make You Love Me, ' 'Angel From Montgomery, ' 'Something to Talk About, ' you know, people who haven't seen me in a long time, they love those songs, and they're the ones who paid for the tour bus, " she said.
That was how we were going to get there. (Applause.) So when my brother and I finally made it to college, let me tell you, pretty much all of our tuition came from student loans and grants.
Never occurred to me or anyone, I think, that you would have abuse or charges of abuse from a female on campus.
In every one of these conflicts I went to, it's all about resources, and you just had me read a passage from Sudan.
So, to the 18 million people who voted for me, and to our many other supporters out there of all ages, I want to hear from you.
The operations tempo has gotten to the point for me, from having left the Army, that you just - I really don't think that we can go on too much longer.
You know, when I was in - graduating from law school, I handed my mom my diploma and she looked at me and she said, are you going to surprise me now and go to medical school?
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