Christopher Buckley at Opinion Journal - In God He Trusts:
"In a shift, Howard Dean says he will mention God more often in his campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination."--New York Times, Jan. 4
Your Google Search for "Howard Dean" and "God" resulted in 49,201 matches.
"God, it's great to be here with you in Iowa."
"I think I have some pretty goddamned good ideas on how to fix the economy."
"God, I love Florida."
"I swear to God, if I didn't live in Vermont, I'd live here in New Hampshire. What a fantastic state you have here."
"God, I wish I got to spend more time in South Carolina."
"There are times, as a physician, when there's a temptation to think of yourself as God, like when you have to tell a patient, 'That toe's gotta go.' You have to watch yourself."
"No, I'm not gonna unseal my record as governor. It's none of your goddamn business, anyway."
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"God knows I'm no theologian, but I preferred the original New Testament version, where Noah strikes a match inside the whale and builds a fire and it coughs him out onto the island. It's a powerful message about man being able to control his own destiny."
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"Not likeable? I think I'm extremely likeable. Hey, goddamnit--look at me when I talk to you."
