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...don’t have a national media to make sure we don’t say things our better natures would regret. And I suppose, unlike John McCain, we feelempowered to abandon the student organizations we nurtured and were nurtured by at the first sign of personal failure...

Author: By Elise X. Liu | Title: Winning, As Usual | 11/14/2008 | See Source »

...regret saying some things I shouldn't have said, like "Dead or alive" or "Bring 'em on."' GEORGE W. BUSH, when asked on CNN about the highs and lows of his time as President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...their 4-year-old daughter Suhaila on Oahu's rural North Shore. She writes that she has been flooded with e-mail messages "of both congratulation and condolence .... There's a wide swatch of emotion cutting through me, sometimes swirling, never simple ... a briny mixture of elation, sadness, determination, regret, pride, hope, fatigue. You can imagine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An E-Mail from Obama's Sister | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

...While we regret this, we really believe that the risk of access to this data is extremely low,” London said. “We want to emphasize that the data on the tape was password-protected and anyone trying to gain access to it would have to have specialized equipment and skills...

Author: By Gordon Y. Liao, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Law School Loses Backup Tape Containing Client Info | 11/7/2008 | See Source »

Indeed, if one message was prevalent despite the formal, White House-esque atmosphere, it was: I am not president yet, I'm not rushing into anything, and I won't be baited into saying anything I will regret. From picking his cabinet ("I think it's very important in all these key positions, both in the economic team and the national security team, to - to get it right and - and not to be so rushed that you end up making mistakes.") to getting involved in economic policy during the lame duck session, Obama's answer time and again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama Plays the Part in His First Presidential Press Conference | 11/7/2008 | See Source »

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