Now, I know there are many Americans who say, 'Get out of Afghanistan. Bring 'em all home.' And there are others who say, 'Put in hundreds of thousands of more.'
In Venezuela, which doesn't have thousands of prestige universities like the U.S., people usually stay at home while attending to college. After they graduate, they move for a job or get married.
I came into the game when I broke into the major leagues, the minimum salary was seven thousand dollars, and I'd have to go home in the wintertime and get a job.
Classes struggle, some classes triumph, others are eliminated. Such is history; such is the history of civilization for thousands of years.
My dad was an autoworker, my mom was a clerk. Until I was thirty-five, I never made more than fifteen thousand dollars a year.
For the wretched one night is like a thousand; for someone faring well death is just one more night.
I don't know whether the universe contains any evidence of intelligent design, but I can assure you that thousands of everyday products do not.
Christianity, democracy, science, education, wealth, and the cumulative inheritance of a thousand years, have not preserved us from the vain repetition of history.
It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.
Opening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge stands to not only increase the United States' oil reserves by nearly 50 percent, but it will create thousands of good U.S. jobs.
All writers are the same - they forget a thousand good reviews and remember one bad one.
God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools.
I am so fresh in soul and spirit that life gushes and bubbles around me in a thousand springs.
The first thousand days of a baby's life are likely to determine the rest of her life - whether she grows up to be healthy or not, both physically and emotionally.
I am a firm believer that you can make a difference in someone's life - whether they're thousands of miles away, or on your own block.
As a footballer I can't imagine life without the use of one of my legs... Sadly this is exactly what happens to thousands of children every year when they accidentally step on a landmine.
Ineffective substitute teaching is a problem that means thousands of hours of lost learning for America's students. It cannot be dismissed with a sigh and 'Just wait for the teacher to come back on Monday.'
I don't read books regularly, because I'm always writing them. I've written 30 books, thousands of pages.
State and federal studies indicate that thousands of water and sewer systems may be too old to function properly.
People have wanted to look inside the human mind, the human brain, for thousands of years.
Every artist has thousands of bad drawings in them and the only way to get rid of them is to draw them out.