In a big family the first child is kind of like the first pancake. If it's not perfect, that's okay, there are a lot more coming along.
When people are hungry, when a mother or father is facing a child that they can't feed, you can't ask that family to lay down their arms.
Italians come to ruin most generally in three ways, women, gambling, and farming. My family chose the slowest one.
The question really is how do we get Embassy Officers into the minds of the American business community. That is a much more difficult task than understanding a statistical matrix.
What is more important is that Foreign Service Officers understand business, about the needs of U.S. business and how to help U.S. companies make the right connections abroad.
Countries should think of Haiti not as a place where to do charity but a place where to invest and do business. And doing business in Haiti means poverty reduction.
All I can say is that with business and the interest of any party before me, I will consider and apply the law as it is written by Congress and informed by precedent.
This isn't just about today, this about generations to come. And you've got a chance to be the greatest conservation President since Theodore Roosevelt, and I think he's done it.
The fake republics are goners; the monarchies have a fighting chance. That's my conclusion after a short visit to the Middle East and discussions with officials and analysts there.
With these men and women who work-for the cause with all their hearts, with cool heads and skilled hands we will master every fate.
As our country increasingly relies on electronic information storage and communication, it is imperative that our Government amend our information security laws accordingly.
I don't know any member of Congress who ever said, 'I'm satisfied with the communication that we have from the White House.'
From cutting back on state contracts to reducing the number of state cars, We're making state government smaller, smarter, more efficient, and more accountable.
President Obama is perhaps the most ideologically-motivated president in American history. But according to the ultimate authority, Barack Obama, he's a mere pragmatist.
At the unveiling at the White House of the presidential portrait, President Bush pointed out that Hillary Clinton was the first sitting Senator in history to have her portrait hanging in the White House.
History has shown that one cannot legislate a culture of integrity. And yet, one of the paramount responsibilities and challenges of corporate leadership is to ensure such a culture.
May 4th is a particularly memorable day in American history because 84 years to the day before May 4, 1970, there was another demonstration at the Haymarket Square in Chicago.
I remember how my dad was so into herbal solutions and health food well before that stuff became popular.
I believe public education is the new civil rights battle and I support charter schools.
In Wisconsin, We're at the forefront of research that might one day bring cures for diseases like Parkinsons and Alzheimers, and we must seize its great potential.
In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation. There is no safe store of value.