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I have two passions in my life. One is to raise the awareness of the internment of Japanese-American citizens. My other passion is the theater. And I've been able to wed the two passions.
George Takei
Life
Passion
My Life
Awareness
Other
Citizens
Able
Wed
Passions
Been
Theater
Internment
Raise
Two
The Good Friday Agreement and the basic rights and entitlements of citizens that are enshrined within it must be defended and actively promoted by London and Dublin.
Gerry Adams
Good
Rights
Entitlement
Enshrined
Must
Citizens
Promoted
London
Within
Dublin
Friday
Agreement
Actively
Good Friday
Basic
Basic Rights
Defended
Monetary union must be oriented towards the needs of citizens and must balance the principles of responsibility and solidarity more effectively.
Giuseppe Conte
Needs
Balance
Responsibility
Solidarity
Must
Citizens
More
Towards
Principles
Effectively
Union
Oriented
Monetary
There are many Asian-Americans who are living in poverty, especially our senior citizens.
Grace Meng
Poverty
Living
Our
Citizens
Senior
Senior Citizens
Who
Many
We want to reduce the size of government in half as a percentage of GNP over the next 25 years. We want to reduce the number of people depending on government so there is more autonomy and more free citizens.
Grover Norquist
Government
People
Free
Half
Citizens
Percentage
More
Over
Reduce
Years
Depending
Size
Want
Autonomy
Next
Number
The welfare state creates its own victim/client constituency. By making individuals free and independent, we reduce the need for 'charity' to those truly needy citizens what we can certainly afford to help through real charity.
Grover Norquist
Charity
Welfare
Free
Own
Needy
State
Those
Independent
Citizens
Through
Individuals
Welfare State
Making
Reduce
Real
Truly
Afford
Creates
Certainly
Help
Need
I have heard my fill of hurtful words. I think it's especially egregious when citizens like me, who point out abuses in their country, are referred to as 'do-gooders.' This is how a phrase that can be used to stop an argument dead becomes part of common usage.
Gunter Grass
Me
Words
Argument
Country
Think
Out
Citizens
Phrase
Hurtful
Point
Part
Abuse
Like
Dead
Becomes
How
Heard
Referred
Stop
Common
Usage
Used
Who
Fill
With an orchestra you are building citizens, better citizens for the community.
Gustavo Dudamel
You
Better
Building
Community
Citizens
Orchestra
The evidence shows if you give people security, they become better people. They develop their talents. They become better citizens.
Guy Standing
You
People
Better
Become
Evidence
Security
Citizens
Give
Develop
Talents
Shows
To me, race is not all about grievance. It is also about pride and empathy and humanity and understanding the value of difference. But along with that, there are also expectations that we should set for ourselves and for others. We should expect to be treated as equal citizens.
Gwen Ifill
Me
Humanity
Pride
Value
Understanding
Others
Ourselves
Citizens
About
Empathy
Along
Equal
Also
Expect
Expectations
Difference
Grievance
Race
Should
Treated
Set
It is one thing to tell the citizens of some faraway country to go to hell, but it is another to do the same to your own citizens, who are supposedly your ultimate sovereigns.
Ha-Joon Chang
Country
Own
Hell
Tell
Citizens
One Thing
Some
Supposedly
Another
Go
Ultimate
Go To Hell
Same
Faraway
Your
Who
Thing
Building a home for neglected senior citizens is my long time dream.
Hansika Motwani
Time
Home
Long
Long Time
Building
Neglected
Dream
Citizens
Senior
Senior Citizens
In order for critical pedagogy, dialogue, and thought to have real effects, they must advocate the message that all citizens, old and young, are equally entitled, if not equally empowered, to shape the society in which they live.
Henry Giroux
Old
Thought
Entitled
Young
Live
Society
Critical
Must
Citizens
Shape
Message
Empowered
Equally
Advocate
Real
Dialogue
Effects
Order
Which
I shall hold myself particularly answerable to my constituents for my present conduct, and in general to all my fellow Citizens throughout these States, when properly questioned.
Henry Laurens
Myself
States
Citizens
Constituents
Properly
General
Shall
Throughout
Particularly
Fellow
Fellow Citizens
Answerable
Questioned
Conduct
Hold
Present
India is a vibrant nation whose strength lies in its commitment to equal rights and to speech, religious and economic freedoms that enrich the lives of all citizens. India is not only the world's largest democracy; it is also a secular, pluralistic society committed to inclusive growth.
Henry Paulson
Strength
Democracy
Rights
Commitment
World
Secular
Nation
Inclusive
Society
Enrich
Citizens
India
Religious
Lies
Pluralistic
Only
Economic
Freedoms
Equal
Also
Equal Rights
Committed
Vibrant
Whose
Lives
Largest
Growth
Speech
I hope to help the Indian government advance their economic reform agenda, which will benefit India's citizens and the world.
Henry Paulson
Hope
Government
World
Will
Benefit
Citizens
India
Indian
Economic
Advance
Reform
Which
Agenda
Help
If people are being upstanding citizens of the Republic, then you have to widen the net to incarcerate them. This explains why America's prisons are full of nonviolent offenders - a perfect example of American exceptionalism.
Henry Rollins
You
People
Example
Citizens
Net
Perfect
Perfect Example
Prisons
Nonviolent
Offenders
America
American
Being
Republic
Explains
Them
Then
Full
Why
The American economic, political, and social organization has given to its citizens the benefits of material prosperity, political liberty, and a wholesome natural equality; and this achievement is a gain, not only to Americans, but to the world and to civilization.
Herbert Croly
Achievement
Natural
Equality
World
Benefits
Liberty
Prosperity
Political
Organization
Political Liberty
Citizens
Given
Only
Civilization
Economic
Material
American
Gain
Social
Social Organization
Wholesome
I was Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. As you know, there are twelve banks and they have their citizens board, and I got elected to the Fed Chairmanship for the Federal Reserve Kansas City Bank back in the mid-'90s. It might have been 1995-'96.
Herman Cain
You
Back
Citizens
City
Fed
Federal
Federal Reserve
Know
Got
Been
Bank
Banks
Board
Might
Elected
Kansas
Kansas City
Twelve
Chairman
Reserve
I stand today on this floor to appeal for protection from the strong arm of the government for her loyal children, irrespective of color and race, who are citizens of the southern states, and particularly of the State of Georgia.
Hiram Rhodes Revels
Today
Government
Strong
Protection
State
States
Citizens
Color
Arm
Particularly
Georgia
Southern
Southern States
Irrespective
Children
Race
Stand
Loyal
Who
Appeal
Floor
Her
Citizens, the priority now is to recover trust between the Egyptian - amongst the Egyptians and to have trust and confidence in our economy and international reputation and the fact that the change that we have embarked on will carry on and there's no going back to the old days.
Hosni Mubarak
Confidence
Change
Trust
Old
Will
Reputation
Back
Our
Embarked
Carry
Citizens
Fact
Recover
Between
Days
Economy
Priority
Going
Egyptian
Egyptians
Old Days
International
Now
Amongst
It is changing the face of terrorism. It is basically bringing it to the United States, to our great citizens. We know the terrorists are barbaric and murderers that attack innocent civilians, as they did in this case.
Hugh Shelton
Great
Terrorism
Innocent
Face
Changing
Innocent Civilians
Our
States
Citizens
Case
Civilians
Attack
Know
Terrorists
Did
Barbaric
United
United States
Bringing
Basically
I think that the American people should rest assured and be assured that every federal agency that has a role to play in this terrorism is working overtime now, taking every necessary action to protect our great citizens.
Hugh Shelton
Great
Terrorism
People
Rest
Overtime
Action
Every
Think
Assured
Our
Citizens
Federal
Taking
Protect
Role
American
Agency
American People
Should
Working
Now
Play
Necessary
But the other thing is that I feel very confident in the individual pilots. They are tremendous individuals. They are individuals that have sworn to protect and defend our very citizens. That's why we serve.
Hugh Shelton
Other
Tremendous
Our
Citizens
Individual
Individuals
Feel
Protect
Pilots
Very
Confident
Why
Serve
Thing
Sworn
Defend
Nations are divided, but we citizens need not be.
Ian Goldin
Citizens
Divided
Nations
Need
U.K. citizens fleeing the Middle East and Japan have been allowed to take their animal companions with them on evacuation flights. The U.S. is not so civilized, and that's a blot on our national copybook.
Ingrid Newkirk
Animal
National
Our
East
Citizens
Civilized
Take
Allowed
Been
Blot
Middle
Middle East
Japan
Them
Fleeing
Evacuation
Flights
Companions
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