Martin Luther King said, and it is sadly still true, that one of the most segregated times in America is the hour of worship. Barney Frank americahourking Change image and share on social
It is, of course, further indication that a fundamentalist right has really taken over much of the Republican Party, People might cite George Bush as proof that you can be totally impervious to the effects of Harvard and Yale education. Barney Frank bushciteeducation share on social
There's only one thing you can do in bankruptcy: break your word, break your deals. It allows you to say to the small businesses, who have been catering lunches for you, 'Sorry, we're not paying you.' It allows you to go to the workers and say, 'Sorry, we're not paying you.' Barney Frank bankruptcybreakbusiness share on social
If people knew of ethics violations, they should have sent them to the Ethics Committee. If you think there was serious ethics violation that ought to be looked at, you don't hold it back for retaliatory purposes. Barney Frank backcommitteeethic share on social
Capitalism works better from every perspective when the economic decision makers are forced to share power with those who will be affected by those decisions. Barney Frank affectcapitalismdecision Change image and share on social
Television is apparently the enemy of nuance. But nuance is essential for a thoughtful discussion. Barney Frank apparentlydiscussionenemy Change image and share on social
I'm a good legislator. I'm a bad some other things. Barney Frank badgoodlegislator Change image and share on social
What's troubling is that the Republicans to defend Mr. DeLay are weakening the ethics process. Barney Frank defenddelayethic Change image and share on social
I hope we will not so characterize religious people as being so narrow and so biased towards people not of their own religion that they cannot even work with them in this common cause to which you say they are committed. Barney Frank biascharacterizecommit share on social
Before this learning experience, I had assumed that with regard to programs that sought to help people out of poverty, the political world was essentially divided into two camps: conservatives who opposed these for a variety of reasons, and liberals who supported them. Barney Frank assumecampconservative share on social