Jan Schakowsky Quotes

Fast track is about pushing through the TPP, TTIP and future trade agreements that would massively increase the power of big international corporations and affect the daily lives of Americans.

Jan Schakowsky

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FutureDailyPowerFastThroughBig

If you read a book that's fiction and you get caught in the characters and the plot, and swept away, really, by the fiction of it - by the non-reality - you sometimes wind up changing your reality as well. Often, when the last page is turned, it will haunt you.

Jodi Picoult

WindBookRealityYouSometimesUp

There were no jobs created in America from 1945, when the war ended, through 2003. How could there be? Taxes were too high. Preposterously so under Eisenhower, Kennedy, Nixon, Reagan (who left office with a 28 percent rate on long-term capital gains) and Bush the Elder.

Andrew Tobias

WarAmericaOfficeTaxesHighLeft

My phone is my favorite travel gadget because it has my translator.

Andrew Zimmern

TravelPhoneBecauseFavoriteGadget

I would never sign on to a project that was male-bashing, because first and foremost I'm a man... what guy would sign on for that?

Michael Ealy

ManNeverFirstProjectGuyBecause

For me, and for many other people with disabilities, our status as disabled people is one of which we are fiercely proud.

Stella Young

PeopleMeProudStatusDisabilities

I've heard it said that those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it. To that end, I think it's worth noting that the very first police force in America was created as a 'patrol' to keep slave populations under control.

Steve Stoute

HistoryPoliceControlThinkEnd

I started gymnastics when I was six years old. I was at day care, and they took us on a field trip to a gym club, Bannon's Gymnastix in Houston, and that's how I got started.

Simone Biles

DayCareGymOldClubHouston

If God truly wanted me to stop, all He'd have to do is have one doctor at the Mayo Clinic find something wrong with my brain. Just one little CAT scan showing any sign of trauma or damage, and I'd be done.

Roy Jones Jr.

GodMeBrainDoctorFindWrong

I will go through these style phases. I think it's confusing in some ways. People like bands to be really consistent.

Mary Timony

StylePeopleThinkGoWillThrough

Real Madrid is a great club, and I will have some great players at my disposal who all want to help improve the level of the team.

Juan Ramon Lopez Caro

GreatTeamHelpWantWillReal

As a young queer kid growing up, I explored my identity through the Chicago and Washington, D.C., club scene.

Chelsea Manning

IdentityGrowing UpGrowingYoungUp

Immortality is to live your life doing good things, and leaving your mark behind.

Brandon Lee

LifeGoodLiveGood ThingsDoing

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