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• The bottom line is that I have a job to do to help get the new administration ready. If there's some role for me that I want to do and the president-elect wants me to do - we've known each other 14 years. We'll talk about it.

  Chris Christie

  Jobs, Years, President

  Source: www.washingtonpost.com

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• I'm very grateful to be where I'm at and be able to play. That's really the bottom line for me. Survival and being able to play.

  Terry Bozzio

  Grateful, Play, Survival

  Source: beintheloopchicago.com

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• The bottom line on nuclear weapons is that when the president gives the order, it must be followed. There's about four minutes between the order being given and the people responsible for launching nuclear weapons to do so. And that's why 10 people who have had that awesome responsibility have come out and, in an unprecedented way, said they would not trust Donald Trump with the nuclear codes or to have his finger on the nuclear button.

  Hillary Clinton

  Responsibility, Order, People

  Transcript of the Third Presidential Debate, www.nytimes.com. October 20, 2016.

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• Look, the bottom line is, folks: They [Democrats] are unified. Their single objective is taking us out. We do not have that. Look at what's happening on our side. I mean, it's atrocious. It is actually embarrassing.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Mean, Looks, Lines

  Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

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• There's real "right brain" creativity that goes into all of the organizational processes that a company utilizes and must continually reinvent in order to conduct its business. But there are also the "left brain" accounting functions that must continually ask how the company is doing financially and whether the creative processes are working for the bottom line.

  John Kao

  Real, Creativity, Order

  Interview with Joel Kurtzman, www.strategy-business.com. October 1, 1996.

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• If you come up with a new product, you can very easily track its contribution to the bottom line. But often the challenge can be both large and subtle.

  John Kao

  Track, Challenges, Lines

  Interview with Joel Kurtzman, www.strategy-business.com. October 1, 1996.

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• The bottom line is if the movie does well, everybody is happy and they forget about what they went through. And if it doesn't, it's 'I told you.' There's one director who I won't mention, who said, 'it's all blood under the bridge.'

  Robert De Niro

  Blood, Bridges, Doe

  Source: www.readersdigest.co.uk

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• Ted Cruz said he wanted to find a compromise. Ted Cruz said he wanted to bring 11 million people out of the shadows. Ted Cruz said that he wanted immigration reform to pass. Here's the bottom line. I tried to solve a very difficult issue, and we tried to produce the best and most conservative bill possible in a Senate controlled by Harry Reid at the time, and then send it over to the House and have them, conservatives, make it even better.

  Marco Rubio

  Issues, People, House

  "Meet the Press" with Chuck Todd, www.nbcnews.com. February 21, 2016.

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• I have learned from my own pain is that God's plan for all of us is peace. Being a role model to peace, and spreading peace through being peaceful ourselves. It's about choosing peace instead of pain - this is the bottom line.

  Doreen Virtue

  Pain, Role Models, Peaceful

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• The bottom line is this: Miers is a disappointing pick.

  Ben Shapiro

  Lines, Disappointing, Bottom

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• The LPGA is basically corporate America's dinner party, and they can invite whomever they want. They're not ready for people getting up and making declarations. The bottom line is corporate America is pretty homophobic.

  Hollis Stacy

  Party, America, People

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• Focus on essentials and try not to get distracted and bogged down by things that don't add value to the bottom line.

  Carlos Slim

  Focus, Trying, Essentials

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• If Black women stand strong and our commitment is to ending domination I know that I'm supporting Black males, Black children male and female Black elderly because the bottom line is the struggle to end domination in all its forms.

  Bell Hooks

  Strong, Children, Struggle

  Interview with Pierce Freelon, blackademics.org. October, 2006.

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• I never wanted to give up my power. I wanted to be able to make my own decisions, so that's why I became involved in management, bottom line.

  Queen Latifah

  Giving Up, Decision, Lines

  Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. October 30, 2002.

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• I have very little interest in the bottom line or signing artists to help make the label profit. That's a lucky, unique position to be in, but it all comes out in the wash.

  Jack White

  Artist, Unique, Lucky

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• The bottom line is, the more we have a cadre of women moving up the scale, and it doesn't seem threatening, and people realize that women actually work much harder than men, and realize that they need more women in these jobs, I think that goes away.

  Madeleine Albright

  Jobs, Moving, Men

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• The abortion industry can try to improve its messaging all it wants. But unless abortion advocates change their devotion to abortion-on-demand, the only message Americans will receive is that the abortion industry is only really interested in improving its bottom line at the expense of the most defenseless among us.

  Gary Bauer

  Abortion, Trying, Demand

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• I like to find characters. Here's the bottom line: I can't play someone if I can't figure out what he cares about. Everybody cares about something, even a rough character. It defines where we step in life. As soon as you find out what somebody cares about, then it all gets real.

  William Fichtner

  Real, Character, Play

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• Before negotiating a raise, start collecting a file of evidence showing how you've impacted the bottom line. ... Don't believe there's no money in the budget. Don't assume your boss knows how great you've been doing. Don't threaten to leave -- you may be given the opportunity.

  Pat Heim

  Believe, Opportunity, Boss

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• The bottom line is a by-product of taking care of your main product - your customers.

  Ron Kaufman

  Service Culture, Care, Lines

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• Either I did away with that fear through writing, or in the course of writing, I discovered it was no longer so intrusive or threating. The bottom line is, it's gone.

  Ingmar Bergman

  Writing, Gone, Lines

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• Money can come and go, and fame comes and goes. Peace of mind and a relationship with God is far more important, so this is the precedent that we've set in our lives. The bottom line is, we all die, so Jesus is the answer.

  Phil Robertson

  Jesus, Mind, Important

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• My mother's bottom line was truth to her values. It meant bringing your heart and your humanity to work.

  Anita Roddick

  Mother, Heart, Humanity

  Anita Roddick (2001). “Take It Personally: How to Make Conscious Choices to Change the World”, HarperThorsons

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• the leaders of globalization ... have tied themselves to a single measurement by which they judge success and failure ... They only measure money and the bottom line.

  Anita Roddick

  Judging, Leader, Lines

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• I run my company according to feminine principles, principles of caring, making intuitive decisions, not getting hung up on hierarchy or all those dreadfully boring business-school management ideas; having a sense of work as being part of your life, not separate from it; putting your labor where your love is; being responsible to the world in how you use your profits; recognizing the bottom line should stay at the bottom.

  Anita Roddick

  Running, Business, School

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