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
But here too it should be noted that the President's approach was to first ask the repressive and brutal Taliban to surrender Osama bin Laden to us, and only after that government refused to do that did we invade. Barney Frank approachbinbrutal share on social
In this view, the role of the great majority of Americans is simply to buy the products produced, work happily for their wages, and leave all of the significant economic decisions to the capitalists. Barney Frank americanbuycapitalist Change image and share on social
And unless you think there is a serious chance you're going to jail, don't listen to your lawyer. Barney Frank chancejaillawyer Change image and share on social
Let us not say that we will decide on a political basis at the national level that no State is competent to regulate the practice of medicine in that State if they decide to allow a doctor to prescribe marijuana, because that is what we are talking about. Barney Frank basiscompetentdecide 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
It wasn't until after I was reelected in 1982 that I thought of myself as a long-term member of Congress. Barney Frank congresslongmember Change image and share on social
I will tell you, I'm a lousy cook, but I think I'm a pretty good judge of a good meal. Barney Frank cookgoodjudge Change image and share on social
It seems to me that politicians ought to use the same words as other people. Barney Frank peoplepoliticianword 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