This is a class issue. These are poor people we're talking about. None of us ever are put in this situation. President Bush, whatever happened to compassionate conservatism?
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Related In addition to those one million gay Republicans reported to have voted for Bush, we are talking abo... CANDACE GINGRICH When you are on your purpose, your preoccupation isn't what you don't have yet. You've already drunk... ASSEGID HABTEWOLD None of us are rich. It's not like we're some upper class people coming in and helping the poor. We'... FAITH VOID I met the president when he was president-elect at a meeting in Austin. He spoke of his faith. He sp... JIM WALLIS Oh, oh, oh... No... just they got me. Undercover??? and what more?? This and this?? DEYTH BANGER This is yet another issue where Bush has done nothing in Texas, but expects us to believe he'll be l... DOUGLAS HATTAWAY My fear is that Bush is trying to define 'compassionate conservatism' as a willingness to spend mone... STEPHEN MOORE This is the worst President ever. He George W. Bush is the worst President in all of American histor... HELEN THOMAS Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are talking about the ... JIMMY CARTER Our failures in charity are chained to a narrowed vision of the world that makes too much of the dif... REBECCA GOLDSTEIN Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are talking about the ... JIMMY CARTER Senator Santorum's remarks are deeply discriminatory and are antithetical to bringing people togethe... ELIZABETH BIRCH This issue is not about an individual. This is about the law. Is this person in a class of people th... DEB KOTTEL This is a situation none of us have faced before, ... How many people who will stay here is hard to ... ALAN MILLER This is the historical record. These are the eyewitnesses to these events, so no one can ever say th... ANDREW CARROLL Don’t waste your precious time talking about things which are none of your business and believe me... VIKRANT PARSAI The people of East Timor, whatever side of the issue they are on, are determined to have their say i... IAN MARTIN The narrow legal issue in this case is whether the transactions we're talking about here are loans o... DAVID CROCKETT People are now beginning to voice what we've all been seeing with our own eyes -- the majority of pe... LESTER HOLT I can't even SARAH VAN WATERSCHOOT This is a clear illustration of a president's ability to raise the profile of a chosen issue. Last y... CHRIS ANDERSON The issue is were these people ever really married. ROBERT GARCIA In this situation, I see us as the underdog. A lot of people are doubting us. DEMARIO MINTER The structure that made this possible is without shame. We're creating a new class of poor people wh... CAROL BIEDRZYCKI The political world is still reeling tonight from yesterday's nauseating display in Minnesota, where... TUCKER CARLSON When Paul Coffey played with these guys, they were the most exciting team that ever played in this l... KEVIN LOWE Take me to the height where success would seek my help to succeed! I ARE I believe that everyone, regardless of who they are, should do something that is greater than themse... TIM TEBOW There was always something special about this class, ... We were always a close-knit group. A lot of... ALAN SMITH I will love myself despite the ease with which I lean toward the opposite. SHANE L. KOYCZAN This whole situation is unfortunate, and now that he has been sentenced, I think we can move on and ... SAM AIONA We are not talking about a tax issue, we are talking about a constitutional requirement. MELISSA MERZ Partly because of the desperate economic situation in the country, what were once the leading instit... DAVID FRUM There are many communities surrounding West Hartford that are dealing with this same issue and I thi... BARBARA CARPENTER This is just another example of the administration trying to create the illusion that it's in contro... BARRY LYNN Taxes are important. President Bush's tax proposals leave no rich person behind. Voters approve ... ANDY ROONEY The President spent surprisingly little time talking about health care in his address, an issue of p... JUDITH STEIN The Republicans in the middle of a memorial service decided to call it politics. It wasn't politics;... MIKE ERLANDSON This is not so much about Scooter Libby and Karl Rove. This is about the fact that the president did... HOWARD DEAN We are worried about where all of this is heading. Dialogue is what should have happened before. The... ARNAUD MONTEBOURG Conservatism by its very nature is compassionate. DANA PERINO While both these statements refer to eggs, the main difference between these two rather irking state... CHRISTINA ENGELA I, the soul called Wanderer, love you, human Ian. And that will never change, no matter what I might... STEPHENIE MEYER We're talking about thousands of people who are participating in this thing. Everyone's working over... CHARLIE BROTMAN There is a situation in the market where people are panic buying, creating some shortages, but these... MAHESHA RANASOMA The most important issue is the climate of the school. If we're talking about a school where kids fe... MAURICE ELIAS The Nazis are not justified by saying,Don't you know that there is more than just the... JOSEPH BAYLY None of us knew how the Faithfulls had become the Maple-Browns, ... Pamela and Jim spoke about them ... CAROL COOPER What they will do is capture all kinds of other people in their net and reduce our privacy in the pr... DAVID HENDERSON We are talking about pumping millions of dollars into a project that will provide access to more peo... DOYLE WELLS There are all these legends about this guy but when you look for proof, there is none, MASSIMO POLIDORO We need some compassionate conservatism. MARK VIATOR So people are talking about revolution. What a revolution it would be to have a woman president. MADELEINE ALBRIGHT It is not the least bit coincidental that adults who commit suicide with firearms nearly always shoo... DAVID FOSTER WALLACE People relate to this whole larger issue, that this whole way of life is in trouble now. Obviously t... JAMES SPIONE Poor people are subject to fancies — this is a provision of nature. FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY I think of how perhaps the best way to fly would be with hands full of earth, so you always remember... ALLY CONDIE I hope something happens. I'm restless as the devil and have a horror of getting fat or falling in l... F. SCOTT FITZGERALD I'm talking to Democrats about this issue, and the response is very positive. BILL RITTER What has happened in our community is very unfortunate. We have created two communities: a middle cl... JULIO VáZQUEZ SR If it were played 50 miles from here, it might not be that big of a deal. But to have a game like th... JENNIFER LONG What does it say about us that people who are considered defective are instinctively caring and comp... MORLEY SAFER Let me make this clear: I didn't want a fight. What I wanted from President Bush was a nominee about... MAGGIE GALLAGHER In a chaotic situation like this, there are always people out there looking to take advantage, ... W... DAVID GEE Governor Bush has been very clear in his signals, that he doesn't intend to do anything about this i... GARY BAUER The children were crying and they were very afraid. These planes killed my relatives. We are poor an... SADIA BIBI It is an incumbent president in a situation where a great part of the nation experiences that it is ... GOERAN PERSSON Overall, this is a good budget for this year, ... We're in a presidential election and next year a n... PETE DOMENICI This is going to be tissue donation by compassionate people who want to cure these diseases. DOUGLAS MELTON It's an issue of patient safety. We're not talking about Viagra and narcotics abuse. We are talking ... ANDY TROSZOK Pardons by their nature are controversial. But the U.S. Constitution gives the president this right.... JULIA PAYNE So this is going to be drill!? DEYTH BANGER So I haven't seen any of the parties coming forward to say that they are prepared to fund such a thi... CHRISTOPHER HILL This proposal is not acceptable to us, ... Pakistan's nuclear program is India-specific, but we are ... ATAL BEHARI VAJPAYEE It's unfortunate these members put the party in this situation. CAMILLE ANDERSON Somebody has been cashing checks, and they've been bouncing back on us. And these people, the po... HOWLIN' WOLF There are some ideas on the table as to how we can improve this situation, however none are complete... JENNY JONES None of this would have happened if they were doing their job properly. ANDREW ENTWISTLE President Bush says he is concerned about the Iraqi people, but if Iraqi people are dying in numbers... PETER ARNETT What this seems to tell us is, whatever the conditions were that allowed for a good recruitment inde... LYNN FEGLEY I think the concerns about free speech in areas where the president is speaking long pre-date Bush. ... DAVID KOPEL I think there's a sickness in the world. People are sick at heart and mind and spirit. People are ju... CRIS WILLIAMSON If President Bush told Dick Cheney to do something, rather than the other way around, that would be ... DAVIS LOGSDON Most people that I have met who've been in this situation, almost all of them have told me, after th... ANDREA KAY Taxes are important. President Bush's tax proposals leave no rich person behind. Voters approve of P... ANDY ROONEY The president views this as a big problem. I think he'll be talking about some reforms that he think... AL HUBBARD The kids are already talking about it. This game tells us we are a legitimate state title threat. MARK LEROSE I think Paul and I are probably alike in that we're reluctant to talk about something that is not re... ROBERT REDFORD Emergencies come and go, but we are now in an acute phase of a chronic problem and the effects of th... JAMES MORRIS The power to feed properly every day for life is in the saying "Give us this day our daily bread", f... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The saying "Give us this day our daily bread." simply means every day my beliefs must cater for my n... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The saying,give us this day our daily bread means,seek today's good for today only,any excess means ... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The saying "Give us this day our daily bread",simply means,yesterday is gone,you can't bring it back... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) It's a sad situation, it's unfortunate it happened, but we were in here every morning this summer wo... CODY PICKETT This is a good draft class. These guys are all going to be good players. CHARLEY ARMEY The story goes as the line follow... alone... loony.... ... That's what's happening.... DEYTH BANGER There are so many issues and the system is full of holes. It's a mess. Every year the state tries to... BOB HARMAN A lot of people were asking questions about what happened. I'm just training harder this year. I'm h... ANTHONY HAYES Be generous, kind and compassionate. These are true characteristics of successful people. ARCHIE LEE The way our system was set up in this country, none of us are ever taught how to drive to begin with... JEFF PAYNE
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