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Garfield's assassination attempt made the whole nation care. -- Jefferson Davis
If surviving assassination attempts were an Olympic event, I would win the gold medal. -- Fidel Castro
The first thing that I really understood politically and was old enough to get was the failed assassination attempt on Reagan. -- Ben Affleck
The attempted assassinations against me were not accidental. -- Akhmad Kadyrov
By the time you have your protagonist attempting to assassinate the Pope, you've sort of signaled that everything is on the table. -- Brian K. Vaughan
Where land mines are indiscriminate, cheap, and brutal, drones are discriminate, expensive, and brutal. And yet they are insufficiently discriminate: the assassination of the Taliban chief Baitullah Mehsud in Pakistan in 2009 succeeded only on the seventeenth attempt. -- Teju Cole
The CIA could not face up to the American people and admit that its former employees had conspired to assassinate the President; so from the moment Kennedy's heart stopped beating, the Agency attempted to sweep the whole conspiracy under the rug. -- Jim Garrison
April frowned, irritation evident. "I did not consent to your presence," she said peevishly. "Please depart, and attempt your political assassination on someone else's property. -- Mira Grant

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