The sacrifices ordinary American men and women from communities large and small have been willing to make, often before they were past their teenage years, have secured our nation unprecedented freedoms and made us the world's bulwark of liberty.
A lot of people who voted for Barack Obama expected and were led to expect something new in politics: a new tone of political discourse in Washington. And I think - I think they're disappointed, because Barack Obama is not a new kind of politician. I...
I've rarely kept my distance from kind of - I don't know if we can call it politics, but kind of, civic engagement and that kind of thing, except I tended to think, 'Well, do it yourself before you start telling other people what they should be doing...
The combat exclusion policy was adopted during the Clinton Administration in 1994 and says women can 'be assigned to all positions for which they are qualified, except that women shall be excluded from assignment to units below the brigade level whos...
I know this is economic jargon, but essentially, if you bring more women to the job market, you create value, it makes economic sense, and growth is improved. There are countries where it's almost a no-brainer: Korea, Japan, soon to be China, certain...
Legislative proposals that would enable an employer to determine whether or not a woman's insurance would cover the cost of birth control strikes women as particularly bizarre. Is the boss going to take care of the children that are conceived acciden...
Video games seem to be mostly a boy thing - viewed by young boys and created by big boys. I believe that if more videos games were created by women, the violence in these games - especially against women - would be rapidly toned down.
I care very much about women and their progress. I didn't go march in the streets, but when I was in the Arizona Legislature, one of the things that I did was to examine every single statute in the state of Arizona to pick out the ones that discrimin...
I want a simple, ordinary life . . . like humans enjoy.
Everywhere we shine death and life burn into something new…
One should never underestimate the role of stupidity in history
We submit to the majority because we have to. But we are not compelled to call our attitude of subjection a posture of respect.
No matter what the recipe, any baker can do wonders in the kitchen with some good ingredients and an upbeat attitude!
If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude.
My attitudes have changed, but somebody would have to read all my books to find out how they have.
I think my attitude to human beings has changed since leaving prison.
Donald Evans is a favorite person of mine. His worth ethic, his attitude and his dedication really set him apart.
I have a very childish attitude to books - a very non-analytic enthusiasm... like Alice falling down the chute.
I do believe that during the Bush-Cheney administration, that Vice President Cheney set a tone and an attitude for the CIA.
When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.
A country is made not by policy alone, but by its music, its entertainment shows, all of it.
