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With millions of family wage manufacturing jobs lost since 2001, we need an energy bill that takes bold action to tap into American ingenuity in order to lead the world in new clean energy technology, rather than playing catch-up to the Japanese, Danish, and Germans.

Jay Inslee

Politician · American · b. 1951

Like Canada, we very much wanted the United Nations to be a relevant and effective body. But once those efforts failed, we no longer saw things from a multilateral perspective. For us, now, it is much more basic than that. It is about family.

Paul Cellucci

Politician · American · b. 1948

All of us grow up in particular realities - a home, family, a clan, a small town, a neighborhood. Depending upon how we're brought up, we are either deeply aware of the particular reading of reality into which we are born, or we are peripherally aware of it.

Chaim Potok

Author · American · 1929 – 2002

My Eighth District, like others, counts on these family businesses and their teams working hard to support their families and aid their communities. As retailers, these teams often bring different or unique products to the marketplace.

Melissa Bean

Politician · American · b. 1962

We spent last night listening to Liverpool football team on the radio, wanting them to win so badly. Paul supports Liverpool. He was Everton for a while because of his family - but it's all Liverpool now.

Linda McCartney

Photographer · American · 1941 – 1998

We know that when people are safe in their homes, they are free to pursue their dream for a brighter economic future for themselves and their families.

George E. Pataki

Politician · American · b. 1945

In 1997, the National Bankruptcy Review Commission recommended that chapter 12 of the Federal Bankruptcy Code, the chapter that contains bankruptcy protection for family farmers, be made permanent.

Tim Holden

Politician · American · b. 1957

We need to increase access to health insurance through Health Savings Accounts and high deductible policies, so individuals and families can purchase the insurance that's best for them and meets their specific needs.

Michael Steele

Politician · American · b. 1958

My family had liberal positions.

Emma Bonino

Politician · Italian · b. 1948

As long as there's land available, single-family homes will be built, and Colorado residents will always go for a single-family over a condo.

Gary Bauer

Public Servant · American · b. 1946

While we may be of different faiths, we have a strong sense of faith, family, community. We hold the values of freedom and human rights very high and I think that those are all a part of a very strong quilt that binds us together.

Robert Menendez

Politician · American · b. 1954

We want to take care of our employees, because they take care of our family.

Harold Taylor

Politician · Canadian · b. 1914

People sort of take it for granted, but the more you see of the media world the more you appreciate a paper like the Times where its family continues to invest in editorial quality and I think it's the truly is the best paper in the world.

David Talbot

Journalist · American

Our family was very fond of the University of Iowa. We thought it was a good place to go.

James Van Allen

Physicist · American · 1914 – 2006

First of all there is always that artistic challenge of creating something. Or the particular experience to take slum life in that period and make something out of it in the form of a book. And then I felt some kind of responsibility to my family.

Frank McCourt

Author · Irish · b. 1930

In today's economy, it's more common to need two incomes to raise a family.

John Fisher

Clergyman · English · d. 1535

Additionally, this tax forces family businesses to invest in Uncle Sam rather than the economy. When families are forced to repurchase businesses because of the death tax, that means less money is being invested in new jobs and capital expansion.

Todd Tiahrt

Politician · American · b. 1951

What we don't talk about enough is Ohio's unique and remarkable quality of life. We are a state of cities, small towns and growing suburbs where life is affordable and destinations within reach. There is no better place to raise a family.

Bob Taft

Politician · American · b. 1942

Teaching civility is an obligation of the family.

Stephen Carter

Lawyer · American · b. 1954

Babies control and bring up their families as much as they are controlled by them; in fact the family brings up baby by being brought up by him.

Erik H. Erikson

Psychologist · American · 1902 – 1994

It has always been a great wrong that these men and their families should be held in bondage. We of the North have hitherto acquiesced in it, lest, in the endeavor to redress it in violation of the Constitution, greater evils might ensue.

Jay Alan Sekulow

Lawyer · American · b. 1956

As states subsist in part by keeping their weaknesses from being known, so is it the quiet of families to have their chancery and their parliament within doors, and to compose and determine all emergent differences there.

John Donne

Poet · British · d. 1631

And as you point out, for American families who struggle every day to figure out how do they pay, we talk about gasoline prices. That throws budgets into a real problem when you have budgeted really tight.

Allyson Schwartz

Politician · American · b. 1948

Public housing is more than just a place to live, public housing programs should provide opportunities to residents and their families.

Carolyn McCarthy

Politician · American · b. 1944

The death tax causes one-third of all family-owned small businesses to liquidate after the death of the owner. It is also an unfair tax because the assets have already been taxed once at their income level.

Ric Keller

Politician · American · b. 1964

But if you really want to get involved in making a difference, you can stay at home with your family and have a job and make a reasonable living without having to be on an airplane all of the time, then you ought to go back home and run for School Board.

Birch Bayh

Politician · American · b. 1928

Long before we understand ourselves through the process of self-examination, we understand ourselves in a self-evident way in the family, society and state in which we live.

Hans-Georg Gadamer

Philosopher · German · 1900 – 2002

There is other disturbing facts surround the hideous 911 attacks, which my family and I could see from the third floor bathroom window of our homes!

Amiri Baraka

Poet · American · b. 1934

There cannot be found in the animal kingdom a bat, or any other creature, so blind in its own range of circumstance and connection, as the greater majority of human beings are in the bosoms of their families.

Helen Hunt Jackson

Writer · American · 1831 – 1885

Our extended family is an integral part of our daily lives and Connie and I welcome you with open arms.

Frank Jordan

Politician · American · b. 1935

If the Administration does nothing, high gasoline prices will continue to increasingly burden our economy, taking millions of dollars out of the hands of families and putting it straight into the pockets of OPEC.

Byron Dorgan

Politician · American · b. 1942

When I was three years old I was taken with my family to a little town in Western Minnesota, where I lived a more or less vapid and ordinary life until I was ten.

Mary MacLane

Writer · Canadian

The Treatise tries to analyze not only modern Western families, but also those in other cultures and the changes in family structure during the past several centuries.

Gary Becker

Economist · American · b. 1930

Judy couldn't move to Britain for family reasons, so I had to come to the States, and the U.S. government wouldn't give me a Green Card, so I airily told her I'd write a book.

Bernard Cornwell

Novelist · British · b. 1944

The families of Aboriginals who have died in custody in NSW will suffer again because of these white lies.

Arthur Murray

Businessman · American · 1895 – 1991

On this Veterans Day, let us remember the service of our veterans, and let us renew our national promise to fulfill our sacred obligations to our veterans and their families who have sacrificed so much so that we can live free.

Dan Lipinski

Politician · American · b. 1966

These were big ones. Those companies would then go in and build an electrical system or ports or highways, and these would basically serve just a few of the very wealthiest families in those countries.

John Perkins

Economist

It's a mistake to assume that Islamists always come from the slums. Indeed, many come from affluent families but for some reason just couldn't manage to integrate into Western society, even though they had good opportunities for advancement.

Otto Schily

Public Servant · German · b. 1932

Those expressions are omitted which can not with propriety be read aloud in the family.

Thomas Bowdler

Scientist · English · 1754 – 1825

It is from the traditional family that we absorb those universal ideals and principles which are the teaching of Jesus, the bedrock of our religious faith. We are taught the difference between right and wrong, and about the law, just punishment and discipline.

Kamisese Mara

Statesman · Fijian · 1920 – 2004

I have continued systematically to study the Book of Mormon and Bible to understand even more deeply what God expects of me and my family while on this earth.

Clayton Christensen

Businessman · American · b. 1952

I came to a happy Jewish family in dark days in Europe.

Roald Hoffmann

Scientist · Polish · b. 1937

Let those only return to their homes who are called by the imperative duties which they owe to their families, and those who by their glorious wounds have deserved the credit of their country.

Giuseppe Garibaldi

Soldier · Italian · 1807 – 1882

Both within the family and without, our sisters hold up our mirrors: our images of who we are and of who we can dare to be.

Elizabeth Fishel

Writer · American

I have had to empty two family homes during the last few years - first, the house that had been my grandmother's since 1923, and then my own country home, which we had lived in for over twenty years.

Penelope Lively

Author · English · b. 1933

At age 12, I was put on tranquilizers when I should have gotten help. There was nothing major and awful, I just didn't feel my family was supportive and emotionally generous.

Paula Danziger

Author · American · 1944 – 2004

My family is more important than my party.

Zell Miller

Politician · American · b. 1932

Your first obligation, I suppose, is to your God. Your second is to your family. And your third is to your community. And you ought to try to fulfill all of those in your life.

Dick Murphy

Politician · American · b. 1942

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