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As you get larger, it is harder to have focused discussions. Because one of the things I've learned about Congress over the past four years that I've been in is there's no shortage of opinions about how things should be done on any particular subject. Bill Flores congressdiscussionfocus share on social
I'm not philosophically opposed to raising the retirement age... I accept the fact that I may have to raise my retirement age for that. Bill Flores acceptagefact Change image and share on social
Healthy marriages are the ones between a man and a woman because they can have a healthy family, and they can raise children in a way that's best for their future, not only socially but psychologically, economically, from a health perspective. Bill Flores childeconomicallyfamily share on social
I am not a parliamentarian. I am a politician. Some MPs leave and are itching to get back. I don't feel that. This is just a work environment. David Blunkett backenvironmentfeel Change image and share on social
Ireland, in breadth, and for wholesomeness and serenity of climate, far surpasses Britain; for the snow scarcely ever lies there above three days: no man makes hay in the summer for winter's provision, or builds stables for his beasts of burden... the island abounds in milk and honey. Venerable Bede aboundbeastbreadth share on social
Our overriding goal in restructuring our financial architecture should be that taxpayers never again have to save a failing financial institution. Henry Paulson architecturefailfinancial Change image and share on social