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The deluge of cash angered President Teddy Roosevelt, who had hoped the break-up would bring the monopolists only pain.
Governments may be wasteful in managing money, but the only evidence GS provides is in the story of Louis XV, who, when accused of spending too much, said, "After me, the deluge."
I think this is what's known as star power" (Roger Ebert, the Chicago Sun-Times ). A few are immune to the Barrymore charm: The New York Times ' Stephen Holden calls it "the latest and dumbest in the deluge of high school comedies," and Lisa Schwarzbaum of Entertainment Weekly says Barrymore is trapped in "goofy oopsadaisy behavior that does justice neither to her talents nor to her fans."
And here the deluge of printed matter abounds with such specimens that one would suppose them to be the rule rather than the exceptions.
A year later he is still mulling over the book, in which "the most beautiful passage" is where "the poor slave, knowing that he must die, and sitting for the last time with his wife, remembers the words 'Let Cares like a wild deluge come/ And storms of sorrow fall,/ May I but safely reach my home,/ My God, my Heaven, my all.
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