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Many citizens who oppose gay marriage also oppose civil unions. The coalition believes it is confusing and unethical to restrict citizens to one vote on two opposing issues, which this amendment would have done. Kris Mineau
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Searching Jane and Mary Doe for evidence beyond the scope of the warrant and without probable cause violated their clearly established 4th Amendment rights, Michael Chertoff
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Sen. Dole can avoid this fight if he simply stands up and says, 'Listen, I ran as a pro-life candidate. I'm committed to Ronald Reagan's plank in that platform. I do not want a battle on the convention floor. If there is a battle, I will stand with those who stand with the human life amendment and if necessary, I will speak on its behalf, Patrick Buchanan
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Senator Graham's amendment complements Senator McCain's amendment. At the same time, his amendment prevents detainees who are not U.S. citizens from filing habeas corpus lawsuits in federal courts. Susan Collins
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Network neutrality is the First Amendment of the Internet. Net neutrality is the reason why the Internet has driven economic innovation, democratic participation, and free speech online - and the public demands Congress not dismantle it. Timothy Karr
amendment constitution fact none plain studied takes time
None of us takes amending the Constitution lightly, ... The plain fact is this amendment has been exhaustively studied and it really is time to act. Sam Brownback
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More money will definitely help with the class size amendment to build schools, hire teachers and pay them a living wage to actually buy a home and live in our community. Donna Mutzenard
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New Jersey is a unique state nationally when it comes to this issue. That became very clear with a governor's race in which candidates on both sides opposed an amendment to the state constitution that would limit marriage to a man and a woman. David Buckel
amendment banning corner course
If I was president, of course I'd want an amendment banning boy bands, but it just wouldn't be right, and I wouldn't do it. Then again... I don't want to paint myself into a corner on this one. Let me think about it. Jessi Klein
argued behavior best party political possible predictor remarkably scientists sticky time
Political scientists have long argued that party identification is the best possible predictor of voting behavior and is remarkably sticky over time. Rick Perlstein
argued browser companies course errand others site web works
Many thought it was a fool's errand - that the browser companies were never going to listen to us. Others argued that, 'Users don't care if you use Web standards.' Well, of course they don't. They just know that your site works better. Jeffrey Zeldman
argued data goes growth indicate rapid round start support
One month's data do not necessarily indicate the start of a trend, but round one goes to those of us who have argued that the fundamentals do not support rapid growth in consumption this year. Geoffrey Dicks
argued call happen
When I got the call about the accident, I thought it was a joke, ... I argued with the paramedic who called. These things don't happen at 9:20 in the morning. Dick Grove
argued arise situation
I can't say that it's inconceivable that a situation could arise where there would be... ... You haven't argued that. Harry Edwards
argued beyond civic last newspapers quickly readers reporter science score teach telling
I have always argued that newspapers should not have any civic purpose beyond telling readers what is happening... A reporter who doesn't quickly tell readers what they most want to know - the score - won't last long. Better he should teach political science. Jack Germond
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I have argued with great futility that this entire argument is based on a flawed premise. If you use a more realistic GDP assumption, based on what we've seen over the past few decades, Social Security won't go bankrupt. Greg Valliere
argued argument fiction future jaded novel pleasures reviewing since staple
I have argued about the future of fiction with jaded novelists, far-seeing postmodernists, technologists, television critics. The argument that future generations will not know the pleasures of the novel has been a staple of book reviewing since at least 1960. Russell Smith
argued committed mine safety
If they're as committed to mine safety as they say they are, then they need to incorporate these things into their bill. These are things that shouldn't be argued over. Steve Earle
argument life-is
My life is my argument. Albert Schweitzer
argument good government opposed reason
Let reason be opposed to reason, and argument to argument, and every good government will be safe. Thomas Erskine
argument leads opening people political reform social trade
Many people have used the argument that opening up trade leads to political reform and social reform. Alison Reynolds
argument coming momentum playing powerful sports team
Momentum in sports is a powerful force. One could make the argument that we're playing better than any team coming in ó so I'll make that argument. Oliver Purnell
argument iranian likely rather
Much of our argument is likely to be with the U.S. government, rather than the Iranian government, Terry Anderson
argument bottom line team time
Maybe. You could make an argument for it. The bottom line is you give that team (Detroit) any time with the puck, they're going to make plays. Brian Rolston
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One argument is that it was conserved to help us lift buses off of pedestrians who just got hit. My belief is that nature conserved the stress mechanism because of its effect on gestation. Natural selection doesn't care about individuals, it just wants poundage and conservation of genes. It found a way to maximize the pounds and the genes. Ralph Catalano
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No one has signed on to his view that the benefits are illegal. He has been authorized to make that argument in his own name but not on behalf of the City Council or the City of San Diego, ... I would never have voted to authorize him to litigate this illegality issue if the retirement board hadn't brought it up. Scott Peters
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One woman was having a violent argument with her boyfriend close to the store. As she turned to walk away from her lover, he pulled out a pistol and shot her. Mario Gonzalez
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One eye is laughing and one eye is crying. And the eye that is crying is because this governor has been invisibly banning gay marriage for the past two or three years while the education has just veered into a meteor crater somewhere. Kinky Friedman
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I would have given him a lesser fine if it were not for that, but I stopped short of banning him for the last test. I have respect for the England captain and I expected the same from him, Clive Lloyd
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We must do everything we can to reduce these needless deaths and we strongly believe that banning wireless communications devices for teen-agers learning to drive will help significantly. Mark Rosenker
banning card consumer gift led limiting month states unfair
States and consumer advocates think that gift card fees, such as deductions every month if you don't use the card, are unfair to consumers. Many states, led by California, have enacted legislation severely limiting or even banning such fees. Ed Mierzwinski
banning inhuman talking
We're talking about banning a procedure, not about a woman's right to choose. It's an inhuman act. It's not necessary. Brian Joyce
banning based cases city control council crime laws pass sexual spinning type wants
We have a city that is spinning out of control with crime and other problems, and this council wants to pass laws banning hypothetical situations. There are no cases of this type of discrimination, so why pass a law based on sexual orientation? Phil Burress
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Yes, they were burdensome. What was unforeseen was the banning of MTBE in some states because it was getting into groundwater. After MTBE was off the table, it was burdensome for states like California and New York that didn't have a strong ethanol base to meet the requirements. John Millett
banning believes cloning deeply human strongly supports
believes like most Americans that human cloning is deeply concerning, and he strongly supports legislation banning human cloning. Claire Buchan
banning bush call executive order public
an irresponsible use of the public airwaves, as well as a call for the Bush administration to violate the executive order banning assassination. David Brock
civilised competition understanding
I am much more passionate about cities than I am about nations. The competition between cities is more civilised than between nations. There is an understanding there. Richard Rogers
civil extended hold persons
All civil rights and the right to hold office were to be extended to persons of any Christian denomination. Roger Sherman
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The Society of American Civil Engineers, someone who's going to come in and say to the public, we've looked at, we've examined, we've reviewed the repairs and we think they're strong enough to withstand the type of hurricane that - that could hit the city this season. Marc Morial
civilized ensure independence
There is a requirement to ensure the withdrawal takes place in a civilized manner. We will be able to show the world we deserve independence and freedom. Mahmoud Abbas
civil enforce government
Our government just won't enforce civil rights laws. The laws will be ignored. Major Owens
civilization balance disturbed
The disastrous feature of our civilization is that it is far more developed materially than spiritually. Its balance is disturbed. Albert Schweitzer
civilization movement ethical
Only an ethical movement can rescue us from barbarism, and the ethical comes into existence only in individuals. Albert Schweitzer
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made more heinous in that they deliberately targeted innocent civilians preparing for holiday celebrations. Condoleezza Rice
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Louisiana commenced her existence as a state under a code of laws differing from all the other states which were founded on the common law, in that its code, a new one, was founded mainly on the Civil Law and the Code Napoleon of France. Samuel Freeman Miller
courtship
There are so many spiders, and their rituals, their mating rituals, their courtship ritual, can be very, very different. Isabella Rossellini
courtship flirting life matter
Life is a matter of courtship and wooing, flirting and chatting. Carolyn See
courts home last recruit year
Last year we had a recruit in here, and all we had to show them was the blueprints. Now the courts have made us feel like we have had a home from Day 1. Jim Daugherty
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Senior Burlington management have been saying since March that if the moratorium is (upheld), the deal is in trouble. (The court decision) last Friday was the big event. James Valentine
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Missouri is a great example of a state that has taken substantive steps to fix its legal system. In the last year, Missouri has passed one of the most comprehensive legal reform packages in the country, including legislation that keeps people from shopping around the state for the friendliest courts in which to sue. Tom Donohue
courtroom given miss problem stop thinks
Miss Ciccone (Madonna's given name) struts in this courtroom and thinks she's the star. Her problem is she comes in here and can't stop acting. John Myers
court easy meant overly technical
Miranda was meant to be easy to use. I think what you have is a court interpreting Miranda in an overly technical manner. Stephen Saltzburg
court defend glad half hanging head opportunity
Mr. Crawford has had this hanging over his head for two and a half years, and we are glad to have the opportunity to go to court and defend him. Mary Stillinger
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Me and Quincy go way back. We talk on the court all the time. I was trying to mess with him. I was telling him, 'Settle down. I know you're going to shoot.' He can really shoot the ball. Eugene Lawrence
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Machinery makers are enjoying steady increases in their production. Japan's strong economy is boosting domestic demand. Yoshihisa Okamoto
domestic economy export false loose monetary policy recovery
Loose monetary policy is working its way through the economy and what started as an export recovery is broadening out into domestic demand. There have been false dawns before but this does look encouraging. Ian Stewart
domestic production result
More refineries will result in more domestic production of gasoline. Joe Barton
domestic favorite grounded slightly
My favorite kind of book is a domestic drama that's grounded in reality yet slightly unhinged. Maria Semple
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Natural gas is the real worry. Unfortunately we can't import the missing production. This is largely a domestic market. Bill O'Grady
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We might have a lower unemployment rate and a somewhat lower gross domestic product, but it wouldn't be a huge impact. David Wyss
domestic figures latest remained strong turn
Fourth-quarter GDP was underpinned by strong domestic consumption, and these latest figures show consumption remained strong at the turn of the year. Yoshimasa Maruyama
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From a growth point of view, this means less domestic demand, and a poor growth performance. Stephane Deo
domestic needed proceed relations scene strategies
Fundamental strategies are needed on the domestic scene while in our relations with the world we need to proceed with authority, Ali Shamkhani
favors
We're not doing any favors by having too many elk out there. Mike Middleton
favorite song
Mandy... that's my favorite song of all time. Man, oh, man. W. Hull
favorite four next park players top year
Severna Park is the favorite this year and next year. They're four top players are all juniors. Bruce Bowen
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May you taste the sweetest pleasures that fortune ere bestowed, and may all your friends remember all the favors you are owed Anonymous Toast
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May favorite food at the moment is Pasta, "with tons of shaved Parmesan on the side. Not crumbly but like the hunks, you know what I mean...when you get the thin slices. Kirsten Dunst
favorite hockey sports
My favorite sports are soccer, hockey and volleyball. Brian McBride
favorite
My favorite singer? I'd have to say A'Leithia Sweeting. Dedrick L.
favorite green mad mile parody
My favorite was the Green Mile parody in Mad Magazine. Frank Darabont
favorite letting sitting
My favorite thing is just sitting in a makeup chair and letting makeup artists do their thing. Selenis Leyva
marriage men recognize ride roller willing
Men recognize marriage is going to be a roller coaster. But they're willing to ride it out because they like the company. Neil Chethik
marriage dream thinking
An anniversary says, "Think of the dreams you have weathered together. They are intimate accomplishments." Charles R. Swindoll
marriage generosity good-marriage
A good marriage is a contest of generosity. Diane Sawyer
marriage basketball athlete
I think marriage and athletes is a bad combination. Dennis Rodman
marriage inspirational-marriage marriage-problems
It is not your love that sustains the marriage, but from now on, the marriage that sustains your love. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
marriage children merit
With children no longer the universally accepted reason for marriage, marriages are going to have to exist on their own merits. Eleanor Holmes Norton
marriage endeavour polygamy
Polygamy: An endeavour to get more out of life than there is in it Elbert Hubbard
marriage funny-love mistake
Never get married in college; it's hard to get a start if a prospective employer finds you've already made one mistake. Elbert Hubbard
marriage country soulmate
I used to tell my husband that, if he could make me 'understand' something, it would be clear to all the other people in the country. Eleanor Roosevelt
people
It always amazed me that people believed I was this beautiful object. Isabella Rossellini
people
I'm always a little worried when people have met me in person because I'm worried they'll be disappointed. Isabella Rossellini
people
Do people still read before bed? I play 'Words With Friends.' Rick Perlstein
people
People often ask me about my upbringing, and if there was anything particular about it that made me become a cartoonist. Robert Mankoff
people
I don't think most people know what's going to be in their obituary, but I do. Robert Mankoff
people
There are not enough people out talking about the President positively. Robert Teeter
people
Some people take the view that we happen by accident. I think that there is something much deeper, of which we have very little inkling at the moment. Roger Penrose
people
My parents were like the kind of people who read the 'Enquirer' and believed everything it said. Kristy Swanson
people
I think what we need, especially in publishing, is more commissioning editors and editors who are people of colour. Malorie Blackman
preserving shut voices work
Preserving that privacy between a writer and the work is important. You have to shut out all those voices that have reacted to your work. Susan Minot
purpose fiction certain
There are certain themes of which the interest is all-absorbing, but which are too entirely horrible for the purposes of legitimate fiction. Edgar Allan Poe
purpose purpose-of-life
The purpose of life afterall is to live it. Eleanor Roosevelt
purpose charity levers
For charity purposes, how do I help? A lot of prospective levers and tools have come into my life. Eduardo Saverin
purpose computer program
It used to be the program's purpose to instruct our computers; it became the computer's purpose to execute our programs. Edsger Dijkstra
purpose wells prose
Prose exists to convey meaning, and no meaning such as prose conveys can be expressed as well in poetry. That's not poetry's purpose. Basil Bunting
purpose
Music's at its best when it has a purpose. Eddie Vedder
purpose force used
We have learned that power is a positive force if it is used for positive purposes. Elizabeth Dole
purpose purpose-of-life dharma
Everyone has a dharma or purpose in life. Deepak Chopra
purpose
Nothing will divert me from my purpose. Abraham Lincoln
rejected stacked
My paternal grandfather was a failed novelist. He stacked boxes of rejected manuscripts in a closet. Laird Barron
rejected
My first buildings, when I was about 30, were rejected for aesthetic reasons. Peter Zumthor
rejected
I work constantly to be better at being rejected. Aya Cash
rejected
Even in success, you're going to be constantly rejected. Aya Cash
rejected women
Things don't get better when you become well known or go on TV. I'm just being rejected by a better class of women. Stephen Merchant
rejected
When I wrote my first book, 'Koolaids,' I felt rejected and not wanted. Rabih Alameddine
rejected success
I didn't expect any success at all. I was rejected by every publisher in the world and every agent in town. Jeff Lindsay
rejected
You're constantly getting rejected in acting. You get rejected more than you get hired! Alexandra Chando
rejected
A lot of commercials that have been rejected are really entertaining. David Carson
singular
In my opinion, there is one singular problem with religions in general: they are exclusive. To me, this exclusivity is not right. John McLaughlin
singularity contrary distasteful
Avoid all affectation and singularity. What is according to nature is best, and what is contrary to it is always distasteful. Nothing is graceful that is not our own. Jeremy Collier
singularity
A Singularitarian is someone who understands the Singularity and has reflected on its meaning for his or her own life. Ray Kurzweil
singularity technological ifs
But if the technological Singularity can happen, it will. Vernor Vinge
supreme
should disqualify you from being on the Supreme Court. Russ Feingold
supreme
Just because a majority of the Supreme Court declares something to be 'constitutional' does not make it so. Rand Paul
supreme
We may not be able to control the Supreme Court... but we can control the money. Henry Bonilla
supreme took
For us to come in here and do what we did, it took a supreme effort. Bill Cowher
supreme voices
With Citizens United, the Supreme Court's declaration that corporations are people, the whims of one can silence the voices of millions. Christine Pelosi
supreme-court
I want a Supreme Court that will stick with Roe v. Wade and a woman's right to choose, and I want a Supreme Court that will stick with marriage equality. Hillary Clinton
supreme values
Experience is the thing of supreme value". Henry Ford
supreme
God is an experience of supreme love. Elizabeth Gilbert
unions students active
I have always been interested in politics. I was in the student union before, very active. Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
unions communism china
When I was young, communism, which had a certain allure to me, was clearly a failed experiment in the Soviet Union and in China. And yet, anti-communism was as bad. Bill Ayers
unions facts quitting
Reasonable and vicious are quite consistent with each other, in fact, only through their union are great and far-reaching crimes possible Arthur Schopenhauer
unions degrees different
Humans are different in private than in the presence of others. While the private persona merges into the social persona in varying degrees, the union is never complete. Something is always held back. Brian Herbert
unions soviet-union capability
More often than not, Americans and Westerners overestimated the power and capability of the Soviet Union. Alexander Haig
unions classic blokes
Delivering the State of the Union? That bloke couldn't deliver pizza. Clive James
unions sake chance
For I am divided for love's sake, for the chance of union. Aleister Crowley
unions afl cio
The AFL-CIO is a structure that divides workers' strength by allowing each union to organize in any industry, then bargain on its own, even when workers share a common employer. Andy Stern
unions study economic
It was almost forbidden in the Soviet Union to study the New Economic Policy. Anatoly Chubais
voting support youth
Our youth [with their overwhelming support of Obama] are voting for a permanent tax on their life Dennis Prager
voting opinion complicated
It's a complicated set of opinions that women bring to the voting booth. Eleanor Clift
voting abortion care
We are not voting for health care if we do not resolve this language on public funding for abortion - no public funding for abortion. Bart Stupak
voting affair amendments
If U.S. national sovereignty continues, it is only as a state that Puerto Rico will have permanent 10th Amendment powers over its non-federal affairs, as well as voting power in Congress. Dick Thornburgh
voting reform gains
Lost in much of the national debate about immigration reform is how Democrats ultimately stand to gain electorally with any legislation or executive action that would put the newly legalized residents on a path to voting. Aaron Klein
voting rare-moments needs
In those rare moments, when such a person comes along, we need to put aside our plans and reach for what we know is possible. Caroline Kennedy
voting complaining standards
Raising the standard of the work, not complaining about somebody not voting. Denzel Washington
voting principles breathe
Voting is the foundational act that breathes life into the principle of the consent of the governed. DeForest Soaries
voting challenges attention
I was the Secretary of State of New Jersey in November 2000. I paid careful attention to the challenges that stemmed from inadequate voting systems in various places. DeForest Soaries