A society like ours, which professes no one religion and has allowed all religions to decay, which indulges freedom to the point of license and individualism to the point of anarchy, needs all the support that responsible, cultivated homes can furnish. I hope your generation will provide a firmer shelter for civilized standards.
ALAN KOOI SIMPSONAny education that matters is liberal. All the saving truths, all the healing graces that distinguish a good education from a bad one or a full education from a half empty one are contained in that word.
More Alan Kooi Simpson Quotes
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I think it is embarrassing to all of us who truly know the mission of the Refugee Act.
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If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you don’t have integrity, nothing else matters.
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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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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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Any education that matters is liberal. All the saving truths, all the healing graces that distinguish a good education from a bad one or a full education from a half empty one are contained in that word.
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There are three days that are really slow for restaurants – Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter.
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I have had the rich satisfaction of knowing and working with many openly gay and lesbian Americans.
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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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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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People tend to stay at home and eat a home-cooked meal.
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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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So let us take our fair share of the true refugees and act responsible as a government in providing for their necessary expenses.
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Here is what she said, ‘I believe the truth is that we have no strong causal link between IRCA and discrimination.
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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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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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