Steve Israel Quotes

After 9/11, the businesses in my district and throughout the New York metropolitan area saw firsthand the result of a lack of availability of terrorism insurance.

Steve Israel

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When you live in a small town behind the Pine Curtain, you live inside your head a lot.

Joe R. Lansdale

LiveSmallYouSmall TownInside

With such irresistible evidence before us of the great and rapid progress of abolitionism without the slightest indication of abatement, he is blind who does not see, if the state of things which has caused it should be permitted to continue, that it will speedily be too late, if not to save ourselves, to save the Union.

John C. Calhoun

GreatProgressBlindLateWillSee

Simple. Pared down. Timeless. The ties were never too thick or too thin; the pants were never too flared or too skinny. In my life with Dad, he wore Western apparel because we went riding - jeans, cowboy boots, the turquoise belt buckle. But it was all very simple, and that classic look is very 'Ralph Lauren.'

Jennifer Grant

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I do wish everyone would call me Leo. It's not that I don't like Melissa. But the more I hear it called out, the worse it sounds.

Melissa Leo

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The curious thing is Americans don't mind individual mandates when they come in the form of payroll taxes to buy mandatory public insurance. In fact, that's the system we call Social Security and Medicare, and both are so popular politicians dare not touch them.

Robert Reich

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Grown-ups are afraid for children. It's not children who are afraid.

Maurice Sendak

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I've been reading comics since I was four. I used to get them when I would go grocery shopping with my mom. I remember getting the digest versions of old DC comics. The one that I remember reading first was Paul Levitz' 'Justice Society of America' stuff that he was doing in the '70s.

Jeff Lemire

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The United Nations has a lot of capacity on the ground.

Stephen Lewis

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If we go by the National Popular Vote, we'll get more people voting.

Tom Golisano

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At a certain point, people in Panama thought that everything was going to be solved as soon as Noriega was gone. Of course, the disappointment was huge.

Ruben Blades

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My first marriage was ruined by feminist indoctrination.

Mike Cernovich

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Sometimes I really want to paint somebody and I don't get a photograph that I want to work from.

Chuck Close

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