Jan Schakowsky Quotes

Through educational programming, Jewish American History Month will help raise the awareness of a people, their history and contributions. It will help combat anti-Semitism, a phenomenon that is on the rise and that unfortunately still exists in our Nation.

Jan Schakowsky

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HistoryPeopleAmericanHelpRise

The biggest thing for me is wanting my kids to grow up safely and have happy lives. To me, that's enough.

Jennifer Connelly

HappyMeGrowEnoughGrow UpUp

Because Iranians have had to fight so long and painfully for political freedom, they have a deep appreciation for its value - perhaps deeper than many in the West who take their electoral rights for granted.

Stephen Kinzer

FreedomFightAppreciationValue

He's about as predictable as a Wasp on speed.

Sid Waddell

SpeedPredictableHeAboutWasp

That I am a national figure because I was the first person in 192 years to be at once a congressman, black, and a woman proves, I would think, that our society is not yet either just or free.

Shirley Chisholm

WomanI AmSocietyFreeBlackThink

Since 2001, the Patriot Act has provided the means to detect and disrupt terrorist threats against the U.S. Prior to enactment of the law, major legal barriers prevented intelligence, national defense, and law enforcement agencies from working together and sharing information.

Roger Wicker

Working TogetherTogetherIntelligence

I just want to write fun, interesting music that pushes boundaries and is still true to myself. I want people to feel something.

Julia Michaels

MusicMyselfFunPeopleInteresting

I'm a big Pacino fan. He's a great actor: so much passion and intensity.

Judah Friedlander

PassionGreatActorBigFanHe

As a serial entrepreneur, angel investor and public company CEO, nothing irks me more than when a startup founder talks about wanting to cash in with an initial public offering.

Jay Samit

MeAngelEntrepreneurNothingMore

Performance is one thing which has to be good because you're an actor.

Disha Patani

GoodPerformanceYouActorOne Thing

Eventually I foresee voting on the Internet, which will lead to much more direct democracy.

Dick Gephardt

DemocracyInternetVotingWillMore

There's a standard here as you step on the field as a Broncos defender.

Chris Harris, Jr.

StepYouHereDefenderField

What we do and say and show really matters.

Christiane Amanpour

SayMattersShowReally

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