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Consolidated Statements of Earnings (USD $)
In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Consolidated Statements of Earnings [Abstract]      
Net sales $ 3,238,128 $ 2,993,489 $ 2,797,089
Cost of sales 1,355,200 1,321,772 1,281,525
Gross profit 1,882,928 1,671,717 1,515,564
Selling, general and administrative expenses 1,040,567 914,130 855,025
Income from operations 842,361 757,587 660,539
Interest expense 88,039 67,525 63,648
Loss on extinguishment of debt 0 1,043 0
Other income (expense) (192) (2,338) 8,096
Earnings before income taxes 754,130 686,681 604,987
Income taxes 215,837 203,321 177,740
Net earnings $ 538,293 $ 483,360 $ 427,247
Earnings per share:      
Basic $ 5.43 $ 4.95 $ 4.45
Diluted $ 5.37 $ 4.86 $ 4.34
Weighted average common shares outstanding:      
Basic 99,123 97,702 95,959
Diluted 100,209 99,558 98,386