I don't need to be looking at every failure of government, I need to be looking where failure of government needs reform.
With the NDAA, his failure to close Guantanamo Bay and the ramping use of drones, President Obama looks suspiciously like President Bush, a man on a quest for American Empire.
Over the next four years, we will be bold. We will be willing to experiment. We will not fear failure.
The federal government has been a proven failure in picking winners and losers in the energy sector.
Ken Lay has, does and will continue to accept responsibility for the fall of Enron. He was the man at the controls. But failure is not a crime.
The banking collapse was caused, more than anything, by bad government policy and the total failure of bad regulation, rather than by greed.
The greatest failure is that although we have created institutions, we have not created a civil society.
The human family is at a critical juncture. The world is moving through a great transition. This transition is economic, as the digital revolution advances and as new powers and groups emerge.
The steady expansion of welfare programs can be taken as a measure of the steady disintegration of the Negro family structure over the past generation in the United States.
But for me, my personal relations, my personal family relations, are very important, and we've always tried to make sure that the public and the private are kept separate.
Most women file for bankruptcy in the aftermath of a serious medical problem, a job loss, or a family break up. It is hard to protect against those.
I was a farm kid from the plains of South Venezuela, from a very poor family. I grew up in a palm tree house with an earthen floor.
No family gets rich from earning the minimum wage. In fact, the current minimum wage does not even lift a family out of poverty.
Every child should have a caring adult in their lives. And that's not always a biological parent or family member. It may be a friend or neighbor. Often times it is a teacher.
This country was founded on a core set of family values. These values should not be discouraged and blatantly undermined by the airing of offensive material on broadcast television and radio.
We are from the very middle class family. We have not come from the English medium school. We came from our regional languages school.
We look to our pastors and priests and rabbis and counselors of all kinds to testify of the enduring principles upon which our society is built: honesty, charity, integrity and family.
We would be there for Canada, part of our family. That is why so many in the United States are disappointed and upset that Canada is not fully supporting us now.
I have no child to inherit my properties. You, the people, are my only family, and to make you happy is the reason I do politics.
Do not let your bachelor ways crystallize so that you can't soften them when you come to have a wife and a family of your own.
Each family of the United States military now attends to their loved ones funeral with a wrenching worry that it will be met possibly with a protest or a demonstration.
