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.
ALAN KOOI SIMPSONThe debate takes on tinges of racism, emotion.
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People tend to stay at home and eat a home-cooked meal.
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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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He’s a million rubber bands in his resilience.
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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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There are three days that are really slow for restaurants – Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter.
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If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you don’t have integrity, nothing else matters.
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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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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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I think it is embarrassing to all of us who truly know the mission of the Refugee Act.
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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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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.
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Grandchildren now don’t write a thank you for the Christmas presents.
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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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Now it’s just sharp elbows, and instead of having a caucus where you sit down and say, ‘What are you doing for your country?’ you sit figuring out how to screw the other side.
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