"It would be a mistake for the security of this country and the ability to lay the foundations for peace in the long run if we were to do so, " he said.

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Consider all your Social Security options carefully to avoid making a costly mistake.

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Although she did not indicate why she is stepping down, connections are being drawn between her very public mistake--which put national security at risk--and the unexpected resignation.

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The mistake here was simple: President Bush never put forward a single, comprehensive plan to transform Social Security from a generational-conflict-fostering economic drain to a capital-generating, wealth-creating, economic-illiteracy-reducing, better-benefits-for-all mechanism.

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At airport security, you pull your laptop out if its bag, and (nightmare of nightmares) you drop it by mistake, cracking the screen and ruining the hard drive.

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