Tom Vilsack Quotes

Today, President Obama is making smart investments in clean energy - wind, solar, biofuels - as part of an all-of-the-above energy strategy that supports thousands of jobs, not in the Middle East, but in the Midwest.

Tom Vilsack

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Every boy in a free country ought to be instructed in boxing, wrestling, and the use of weapons. Every young man ought to be drilled. Every householder ought, at least, to have a right to own a rifle, and should know how to make cartridges.

John Boyle O'Reilly

ManFreeCountryKnowYoungBoy

We want to grow old together, and even when we won't have fame, success, fans, we know we will still be sticking to each other.

Amruta Khanvilkar

SuccessTogetherGrowKnowWantOld

I think overall, from a deputy, from an undersecretary standpoint, the goal of a good leader is to get diversity across there. Geographical diversity is important. Industry diversity is important: you can't have all corn growers... Not only that, you've got gender diversity, you've got racial diversity.

Sonny Perdue

GoodLeaderDiversityThinkGoal

I hope I never have to pick between all these things I get to do.

Trisha Yearwood

HopeNeverThingsGetBetweenPick

One side of the American psyche wants smaller government, lower taxes, and more choices for individuals, even if those choices increase risk. The other wants a strong social safety net to protect the weakest among us, even if it costs more to minimize risk.

Ron Fournier

GovernmentSafetyChoicesStrong

When we are reflecting on terrorism we can grieve for many things we do and have done.

Mary Douglas

DoneTerrorismThingsReflecting

Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.

Desiderius Erasmus

InspirationalLightDarknessWill

Like a lot of people my age, I grew up on Amblin movies. They're a part of who I am as a filmmaker and, arguably, as a person.

Colin Trevorrow

AgeI AmPeoplePersonMoviesUp

There really have only ever been a few people in each generation who step out, are willing to put themselves on the line, and risk everything for their beliefs.

Wynton Marsalis

StepPeopleGenerationRiskLine

I love working at NASA, but the part that has been the most satisfying on a day-to-day basis, hour-to-hour, minute-to-minute, has been working on board the space station. Even if I'm just cleaning the vents in the fans, it all is important.

Peggy Whitson

LoveSpaceNASACleaningImportant

Nobody can ever pin you down when you speculate.

Norman Schwarzkopf

YouDownNobodyPinEverSpeculate

I think no one has ever been re-elected with unemployment over 7.6 percent.

Lindsey Graham

ThinkOverUnemploymentBeenPercent

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