If Republicans are hoping budget battles will further weaken Obama, be careful what you wish for.

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The lesson from history, it seems, is this - when it comes to noise, be careful what you wish for.

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Or, be careful what you wish for, you just might get it.

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Less a case of be careful what you wish for, than be very, very careful what you wish for just before an election.

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Be careful what you wish for: The Nasdaq doubled in a year and then surrendered 25% of its value in one wild week last month.

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Be careful what you wish for, as the saying goes.

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Be careful what you wish for, Santa Clara.

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You know, be careful what you wish for.

CNN: Transcript of Thursday's Democratic presidential debate

Be careful what you wish for.

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That is why people need to be careful for what they wish for because if you wilfully move to the margins of Europe before you know it you'll find it's hitting people where it hurts most in terms of their jobs and their livelihoods and that's not something I think anyone should seriously want.

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