Betsy Hodges Quotes

Donald Trump is out to destroy people's lives, and he's trying to take our democracy down. That is something we can fight with everything we've got, but having compassion for one another while we do it is going to get us a lot further.

Betsy Hodges

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CompassionFightPeopleDemocracy

I had been terrified of Halloween my entire adult life. Loved it as a kid, but the minute I got out of college, there were little kids at my door demanding candy, which, No. 1, I couldn't afford, and, No. 2, if I had candy, it would be mine.

Jen Lancaster

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We don't have to sit by and watch our meritocracy be replaced by a permanent aristocracy, and our democracy be undermined by dynastic wealth.

Robert Reich

DemocracyWealthPermanentWatchSit

I am opposed to any individual taxes until we eliminate all of the unconstitutional agencies, and I suspect we wouldn't need a tax after that.

Michael Badnarik

I AmTaxNeedTaxesIndividualAm

I want my team to win and to be the best player I can possibly be.

Johnathan Joseph

BestTeamWinI CanWantPlayer

I probably played hurt a lot more times than I should have.

Merlin Olsen

HurtMoreThanShouldPlayedTimes

I made some choices that weren't right in the past. It cost me in terms of my confidence and everything.

Ana Ivanovic

ConfidencePastMeChoicesRight

Our forefathers never envisioned that a handful of staff write a bill and you rush it through a committee without reading it and you rush it to the floor without reading it, and you pass it just because you're a Democrat and Democrats told you to do that.

Mike Ross

ReadingYouJust BecauseNeverWrite

Now is the moment when we can stand up and say, 'I'm an American. I make my destiny. And we deserve better! My children deserve better! My family deserves better. My country deserves better!' So here we stand. Americans have a choice.

Mitt Romney

FamilyChildrenMomentStandBetter

Social Security was designed to give a few years of modest benefits to people whose bodies were worn out through coal mining, factory work and other physically demanding labor.

Louis Navellier

WorkPeopleSecurityLaborOut

The more anxious, isolated and time-deprived we are, the more likely we are to turn to paid personal services. To finance these extra services, we work longer hours. This leaves less time to spend with family, friends and neighbors; we become less likely to call on them for help, and they on us.

Arlie Russell Hochschild

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Thus united to them in the fellowship of life, he will both understand the things revealed to them by God and, thenceforth escaping the peril that threatens sinners in the judgment, will receive that which is laid up for the saints in the kingdom of heaven.

Athanasius

LifeGodHeavenUnderstandWillUp

I had a vision of myself as a novelist because that was where I could be serious. I couldn't with music.

Peter Hammill

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