I needed a drink, I needed a lot of life insurance, I needed a vacation, I needed a … - Raymond Chandler

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My legislation would cut off all funding for trials of anyone from Guantanamo in any court in the United States of America. This bill would help stop the misguided plan to put Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and other 9<br>11 terrorists on trial in Downtown Manhattan.

Raymond Chandler

I needed a drink, I needed a lot of life insurance, I needed a vacation, I needed a home in the country. What I had was a coat, a hat and a gun. I put them on and went out of the room.

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