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William Weld Quotes

The system that had grown up in most states is that wealthy districts with an affluent population can afford to spend a lot more on their public school systems than the poorer districts.

William Weld

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: July 31, 1945

Topics

School More Up System Population

I began thinking there should be an American phrase book, 'cause I've got an Italian phrase book, and an Arabic one... now a British one. I think it'd be pretty good to have an American phrase book.

Joe Strummer

Good Book Think Thinking American

I think more civil society programs, more free enterprise, more contacts with their fellow brethren in Miami - that's good for the long-term, and that's an investment in America's long-term relationship with the Cuban people, not the Cuban government.

Joe Garcia

Good Relationship Government People

My strongest hope is for a cameo as a band playing in a club visited by the detectives on 'Law & Order: SVU' during the course of an investigation, maybe during sound check, or something, so they can force us to stop playing while they question the sound guy.

John Darnielle

Hope Law Stop Band Sound Question

Our democratic values also include - and our national security demands - open and transparent government. Some information obviously needs to be protected. And since his first days in office, President Obama has worked to strike the proper balance between the security the American people deserve and the openness our democratic society expects.

John O. Brennan

Balance Government People Society

It strikes me that presidential campaigns can often bring out the worst as well as the best in us.

John Ortberg

Best Me Worst Out Bring Well

If you can't be honest with yourself, then you can't be honest with anybody.

Michael Beasley

Yourself You Honest Anybody Then

It is not in giving life but in risking life that man is raised above the animal; that is why superiority has been accorded in humanity not to the sex that brings forth but to that which kills.

Simone de Beauvoir

Life Man Animal Giving Humanity Sex

Women are so complicated, it's unbelievable.

Travis Fimmel

Women Complicated Women Are

My mom and dad put my brother and sister through university and they were very keen for us to have an academic background just to give us a chance.

Rob James-Collier

Brother Mom Sister Chance University

Life is a glass of wine and having your feet washed - it's a biblical event, might I add. This is part of mankind's story. You are always looking for a moment to take a break.

Mick Fleetwood

Life Moment Looking Feet Story Wine

I've never understood the allure of putting your name on a building that was built with taxpayers' money.

Mick Mulvaney

Money Building Name Never Understood

Our Founders always wondered about how long it would last. The price of liberty is everlasting vigilance. You've got to be on your guard every minute or you will lose it.

Michael Novak

Long You Lose Price Liberty Will