USA TODAY'S TOP 25 MEMORABLE QUOTES |
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"Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!" |
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This ex-49er is the NFL's all-time leader with 1,549 receptions; no. 2 on the list is 448 behind |
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Gerald Ford issued 382 pardons but the one issued to this man in 1974 is said to have cost Ford the 1976 election |
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Born 1924, Milton, Massachusetts; pooch: Millie, a Springer spaniel |
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From the French for "crust", these cubes are delicious in salads |
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A person of Hispanic or Spanish-speaking descent |
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"It takes a village to raise a child" |
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Ex-coach of "Da Bears", he averaged 13.6 yards per catch in a 12-year career |
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The Wall Street Journal wanted an immediate pardon for him after his perjury conviction in the Valerie Plame case |
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Born 356 B.C., Pella, Macedonia; pooch: Peritas, who had a city named in his honor |
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This salad named for a kitchen professional features julienned cheeses & meats |
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Type of saints in the official name of the Mormons |
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"People, I just want to say, you know, can we all get along?" |
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Kathie Lee must know this Giant caught 43 TDs, carried for 34 & threw for 14; he even kicked 2 FGs & caught 2 ints. |
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In 2001 she was pardoned for a 1974 armed bank robbery & for using a firearm during a felony |
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Born 1889, Braunau-am-Inn, Austria-Hungary; pooch: Blondi, a German shepherd |
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"Chilly" name of the head of lettuce that's cut into quarters to make a wedge salad |
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This nation of 2.3 million was conquered & Christianized in the 13th century |
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In 2006 this 1970s Steeler WR & ABC commentator tried but failed to catch on as Governor of Pennsylvania |
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Not the friendly ghost, this Secretary of Defense was pardoned for his role in Iran-Contra |
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Born 1642, Woolsthorpe, England; mischievous cur: Diamond, known to destroy scientific papers |
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The original Waldorf salad contained only mayonnaise, celery & this fruit |
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At the gym, "lat" is short for this broad, flat muscle on each side of your back |
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"How do we know when irrational exuberance has unduly escalated asset values?" |
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This present-day Colt WR with a Presidential last name holds the NFL single-season record for catches with 143 |
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In 1994 he was pardoned for leading a coup vs. the President of Venezuela; by 1999 he was President |
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Born 1885, San Gabriel, Calif.; military pooch: Willie (aka William the Conqueror), a bull terrier (he never slapped him) |
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This salad is said to have been invented by Mr. Cardini, who owned a restaurant in Tijuana |
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A structure of crossed wooden strips; not something in your salad |
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