Quotes
J. David Cox, President – American Federation of Government Employees
“While any increase is better than no increase, the fact of the matter is that for millions of seniors, retirees and federal employees, these annual increases will be gone before most even receive them.” (See Latest News posting)
Stephen Covey
Every human has four endowments: self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom… The power to choose, to respond, to change.
Representative John Lewis (D-GA)
“Now we have black and white elected officials working together. Today, we have gone beyond just passing laws. Now we have to create a sense that we are one community, one family. Really, we are the American Family.”
Senator Claire McCaskill (D-MI)
“Do I want Social Security to be there for my kids and my grand kids? Absolutely. Will I fight like a tiger to make sure that we protect Social Security? I absolutely will.”
Mike Huckabee, 44th Governor of Arkansas, Journalist & Fox Talk Show Host
“I wish we would all remember that being American is not just about the freedom we have; it is about those who gave it to us.”
Mark Twain
“Loyalty to the country always. Loyalty to the government when it deserves it.”
Bill Dedman, Pulitzer Prize-Winning American Journalist
“State courts usually rule that correspondence between government officials, about government business, are public records, whether they use their government e-mail accounts or private ones.”
Dr. Ben Carson, American author, retired neurosurgeon & Presidential Medal of Freedom Awardee
“Think one of the keys to leadership is recognizing that everybody has gifts and talents. A good leader will learn how to harness those gifts toward the same goal.”
Senator Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)
“America’s health care system is in crisis precisely because we systematically neglect wellness and prevention.”
Dr. Margaret Hamburg, FDA Commissioner
(Commenting on new medical products) “A more efficient system overall will allow for the delivery of new science and technology…but the emphasis on speed doesn’t mean a step away from scientific rigor.”