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I would have said nothing, had I not felt that – on this, of all days – it would be an admission of defeat.
Had I not felt regret for the nice new furniture and carpet in the House of Representatives, I would not even have noticed the rude, but perhaps comfortable, position of the feet raised by a son of the plains above the head of his neighbor, and the nasty habit many Americans have of chewing tobacco.
I would have been there myself had I not felt bound to stay in and read some novel by someone called Proust which keeps cropping up in news-paper features in which people are asked to pick their Book of the Millennium.
Still others would have applauded my centrist position had I not felt the need to be so snarky.
Had I not felt so much like an outsider growing up, had I been the blond, blue-eyed jock everybody wanted or wanted to be, the one who got dates with girls and didn't have to pretend to be attracted to them, or had I even been an average white guy who blended into the crowd, I would not have been forced to develop all the non-physical aspects of who I am.
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I did not feel lucky.
I would not feel angry".
I did not feel tranquil.
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