There has to be a better way to meet those needs and demands than we are doing now.
ALAN KOOI SIMPSONIf you torture statistics long enough, they’ll eventually confess the truth
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And in [my] view it is just as likely that the discrimination we found has always been there, or that it is spurious, as that IRCA has caused it.’
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In your country club, your church, and business, about fifteen percent of the people are screwballs, lightweights, and boobs, and you would not want those people unrepresented in Congress.
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I look forward to the day when I can be Republican again. I’m an Alan Simpson Republican.
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I consider abortion to be a deeply personal and intimate issue for women and I don’t believe male legislators should even vote on the issue.
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It says little about the person. Our differences and prejudices pale next to our historic challenge.
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We have two political parties in this country, the Stupid Party and the Evil Party. I belong to the Stupid Party.
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If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you don’t have integrity, nothing else matters.
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An educated man is thoroughly inoculated against humbug, thinks for himself and tries to give his thoughts, in speech or on paper, some style.
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It doesn’t matter is you call it ‘Obama-care’ or ‘Elvis Presley care’ or ‘I-don’t-care care.’ It cannot sustain itself in its present form.
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He’s a million rubber bands in his resilience.
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Let us stop skewing the whole process by taking some folks who are not truly refugees in order simply to meet our foreign policy needs or domestic policy demands.
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Every time one of us starts talking about more effective immigration controls, somebody else throws up the Statue of Liberty, how we’re a nation of immigrants and all of that.
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There is no “slippery slope” toward loss of liberty, only a long staircase where each step down must first be tolerated by the American people and their leaders.
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Grandchildren now don’t write a thank you for the Christmas presents.
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The word liberal distinguishes whatever nourishes the mind and spirit from the training which is merely practical or professional or from the trivialities which are no training at all.
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