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States with better-educated citizens also see economic benefits. These states have better luck recruiting and retaining quality employers, and they enjoy lower overall rates of unemployment, poverty, and welfare dependency.
Doug Ducey
Quality
Benefits
Better
Welfare
Poverty
Luck
Enjoy
States
Citizens
See
Rates
Economic
Economic Benefits
Recruiting
Retaining
Overall
Employers
Also
Unemployment
Dependency
Lower
Instead of large-scale occupations, we should rely on small units of Special Forces who have proved it's infinitely more effective to work with a country's soldiers and citizens at eye level.
Doug Stanton
Work
Country
Soldiers
Eye
Citizens
More
Small
Rely
Instead
Forces
Occupations
Proved
Effective
Infinitely
Should
Special
Who
Special Forces
Large-Scale
Level
Units
Citizens, thank you for all your birthday wishes. I am 88 years old today and still lucky to live in the greatest city in the world.
Ed Koch
Today
Birthday
You
World
Old
Thank You
Live
Citizens
City
Wishes
Greatest
Am
Greatest City
Still
Years
Thank
Your
Lucky
Most citizens are consumers, not investors. They don't recognize the benefits to consumers that come from investment.
Edward Conard
Benefits
Recognize
Citizens
Consumers
Investment
Investors
Come
Most
It's important that we elevate and primarily focus on the rights of American citizens, but it's also important that we don't forget, 95 percent of the world's population lives beyond our own borders.
Edward Snowden
Rights
World
Focus
Important
Own
Our
Citizens
Borders
Percent
Primarily
Beyond
Also
Forget
American
American Citizens
Population
Elevate
Lives
The 1986 act didn't turn illegal immigrants into citizens on the spot. It granted temporary resident status only to those who could prove they had resided continuously in America for five years. After 18 months, their status could be upgraded to permanent residency, and only after another five years could they become U.S. citizens.
Edwin Meese
Become
Months
Those
Immigrants
Citizens
Status
Temporary
Only
Could
Had
Another
Spot
Permanent
Prove
Years
Continuously
Five
America
After
Turn
Act
Granted
Illegal
Who
Illegal Immigrants
Residency
Resident
It's the role of a government to defend its soldiers and its citizens.
Ehud Barak
Government
Soldiers
Citizens
Role
Defend
Israel has the power to protect itself and its citizens.
Ehud Olmert
Power
Citizens
Protect
Israel
Itself
The dreadful terrorism perpetrated by Palestinian terrorist organizations has affected thousands of Israeli citizens, has destroyed families, and has tried to disrupt the lives of the citizens of Israel.
Ehud Olmert
Terrorism
Destroyed
Dreadful
Citizens
Tried
Thousands
Terrorist
Israel
Israeli
Affected
Families
Organizations
Lives
Palestinian
Disrupt
The growth of modern constitutional government compels for its successful practice the exercise of reason and considerate judgment by the individual citizens who constitute the electorate.
Elihu Root
Government
Practice
Judgment
Considerate
Citizens
Constitute
Constitutional
Constitutional Government
Individual
Exercise
Modern
Successful
Electorate
Reason
Who
Growth
Compels
While Haiti has recently celebrated more than 200 years of independence from French colonial rule, the citizens of the island remain vulnerable to poverty, poor health, and political chaos.
Eliot Engel
Health
Political
Independence
Poverty
Chaos
Rule
Citizens
More
Colonial
Remain
Haiti
French
Vulnerable
Island
Years
Celebrated
Than
While
Poor
Poor Health
Recently
It is our hope that in future discussions with the Mexican government, you will encourage Mexico to do its part to address illegal immigration rather than encourage their citizens to illegally enter the U.S.
Elton Gallegly
Hope
Future
Government
You
Immigration
Will
Our
Address
Enter
Citizens
Rather
Part
Encourage
Mexican
Mexico
Than
Discussions
Illegal
Illegal Immigration
Artists and celebrities are citizens, and as such you have a responsibility to keep fighting for justice because there are monolithic power structures and systemic oppression out there.
Emily Saliers
You
Justice
Oppression
Responsibility
Power
Fighting
Out
Systemic
Citizens
Structures
Because
Celebrities
Artists
Keep
I'm fed up with democracy. In a democracy, people vote for the mayors. I wanted to build a city where I will choose the citizens.
Emir Kusturica
Democracy
Vote
People
Will
Build
Citizens
City
Fed
Fed Up
Up
Where
Mayors
Wanted
Choose
I will defend Europe; it is our civilisation which is at stake... I will work to rebuild ties between Europe and its citizens.
Emmanuel Macron
Work
Will
Rebuild
Our
Citizens
Civilisation
Between
Ties
Which
Stake
Europe
Defend
I will run an open government that speaks with honesty, seeks opinion, listens to its citizens.
Enrique Pena Nieto
Government
Honesty
Will
Run
Citizens
Seeks
Open
Opinion
Listens
Speaks
For the first time in history, a private company is organizing a mission to the moon. This mission will inspire countries of the world, citizens, our youth.
Eric C. Anderson
Time
History
Youth
World
Inspire
Will
Moon
First
Our
Citizens
Countries
Mission
First Time
Private
To The Moon
Organizing
Company
I agree with President Trump that we need good jobs in this country, but let's get to that business rather than the distractions of repealing Obamacare or raiding communities and taking otherwise law-abiding, contributing citizens away from their families.
Eric Garcetti
Good
Business
Country
Good Jobs
President
Otherwise
President Trump
Jobs
Distractions
Citizens
Obamacare
Law-Abiding
Rather
Taking
Repealing
Trump
Families
Than
Contributing
Get
Communities
Agree
Away
Need
I urge the citizens of Ferguson who have been peacefully exercising their First Amendment rights to join with law enforcement in condemning the actions of looters, vandals and others seeking to inflame tensions and sow discord.
Eric Holder
Rights
Law
First
Others
Citizens
Law Enforcement
Seeking
Join
Tensions
First Amendment
First Amendment Rights
Exercising
Discord
Condemning
Been
Ferguson
Amendment
Amendment Rights
Inflame
Sow
Urge
Enforcement
Who
Actions
Peacefully
Have you ever watched someone become American? Last week, at a national citizenship conference I organize, thirty immigrants from 17 countries swore an oath and became citizens of the United States. It was a stirring experience for the hundreds of people in the room.
Eric Liu
You
Experience
People
Become
National
Thirty
Hundreds
Hundreds Of People
States
Immigrants
Oath
Citizens
Citizenship
Someone
Week
Countries
Became
Stirring
Conference
American
Room
Organize
United
Ever
United States
Swore
Watched
Last
If the undocumented have to work hard to attain citizenship, those of us who already are citizens should have to work hard to sustain it. We should all have to serve more, vote more, build more, and do more for our country.
Eric Liu
Work
Vote
Work Hard
Country
Build
Our
Those
Citizens
Citizenship
More
Attain
Undocumented
Sustain
Us
Should
Hard
Who
Serve
In 'Citizens United v. FEC', the Supreme Court ruled that sections of the federal campaign finance law known as McCain-Feingold imposed unconstitutional restrictions on the First Amendment rights of corporations.
Eric Schneiderman
Finance
Rights
Law
First
Corporations
Ruled
Sections
Citizens
Restrictions
Federal
Unconstitutional
First Amendment
First Amendment Rights
Supreme
Supreme Court
Known
Court
Imposed
Campaign
Campaign Finance
Amendment
Amendment Rights
United
Do you trust in your fellow citizens, in a sense that whatever they will have in additional tools they will use in balance more to the good or more to the bad? If you think they will use it more to the bad, you shouldn't do science, you know.
Erwin Neher
Good
You
Balance
Science
Trust
Will
Whatever
Sense
Think
Tools
Additional
Bad
Citizens
More
Know
Fellow
Fellow Citizens
Use
Your
Some of the most interesting research that I did was about risk assessment and how ordinary citizens like me handle risk assessment and how irregular our risk assessments are.
Eula Biss
Me
Research
Our
Citizens
Some
About
Risk
Like
Most
How
Handle
Did
Irregular
Ordinary
Interesting
Assessment
Baseball may be our national pastime, but the age-old tradition of taking a swing at Congress is a sport with even deeper historical roots in the American experience. Since the founding of our country, citizens from Ben Franklin to David Letterman have made fun of their elected officials.
Evan Bayh
Experience
Made
Country
National
Congress
Our
Franklin
Citizens
David
David Letterman
Taking
Since
Sport
Tradition
Historical
Pastime
National Pastime
American
Officials
May
American Experience
Age-Old
Elected
Elected Officials
Roots
Fun
Even
Swing
Baseball
Letterman
Deeper
Founding
Ben
Faster roads are not always safer roads - and virtually all societies, democratic or authoritarian, prefer safety over speed, even if many of their citizens enjoy fast driving.
Evgeny Morozov
Safety
Enjoy
Faster
Speed
Virtually
Citizens
Driving
Roads
Over
Democratic
Safer
Always
Authoritarian
Prefer
Many
Even
Fast
Societies
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