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As a nation, we must unite in recognizing the mounting evidence that the U.S. is falling behind international competitors in producing students ready for 21st-century jobs.
Rex Tillerson
Nation
Evidence
Recognizing
Jobs
Must
Students
Ready
Falling
Mounting
Behind
Producing
International
Unite
Competitors
Pell grants are the foundation of Federal student aid. As someone who attended college with the help of Pell grants and as chairman of the Pell Grant Caucus, I know how important they are for our Nation's low-income students.
Ric Keller
College
Important
Nation
Aid
Our
Pell
Someone
Federal
Student
Students
Attended
Know
How
Caucus
Low-Income
Grant
Grants
Help
Who
Chairman
Foundation
Obesity is a problem that nearly every nation in the world is facing, but there is much that we can do to fix it.
Richard Attias
Problem
World
Nation
Every
Obesity
Facing
Fix
Much
Nearly
Every Nation
Gerald R. Ford was a decent and honorable man. Under his steady hand, the nation began the process of recovering from the terrible trauma of Watergate - the lies, distortions, cover-ups, misuses of federal agencies to exact political revenge, illegal wiretapping, burglaries.
Richard Ben-Veniste
Man
Revenge
Watergate
Political
Nation
Honorable
Exact
Lies
Steady
Recovering
Federal
Terrible
Ford
His
Hand
Began
Decent
Process
Agencies
Illegal
Trauma
Our best line of defense, trying to keep this nation safe and secure, is an effective intelligence-gathering capability, with robust congressional oversight.
Richard Burr
Best
Nation
Defense
Our
Secure
Safe
Robust
Line
Oversight
Effective
Trying
Capability
Congressional
Keep
There is no limit to our ability and potential when we, as a nation and as a people, work together.
Richard Burr
Work
Together
People
Nation
Our
Ability
No Limit
Potential
Limit
Work Together
As 17th U.S. Surgeon General, I was privileged to serve as the nation's doctor. I focused much of my time on promoting proven programs and individual steps that lead to good health.
Richard Carmona
Time
Health
Good
Good Health
Doctor
Surgeon
Nation
Programs
Focused
Promoting
General
My Time
Individual
Lead
Steps
Proven
Privileged
Much
Serve
A grateful world, nation and cadre of surgeons general who followed in his shadow are forever indebted to Surgeon General Koop's wisdom, fortitude, integrity and selfless service.
Richard Carmona
Service
Wisdom
Integrity
Grateful
World
Surgeon
Nation
Indebted
Followed
Shadow
General
Cadre
His
Selfless
Forever
Fortitude
Who
I've had opportunities before to run for office - the Republicans recruited me when I was surgeon general, to run for Congress, to run against Gov. Napolitano. But I didn't feel it was my calling... I felt, 'Well, I'm flattered, but I really would rather stay and be the doctor of the nation and stay as surgeon general.'
Richard Carmona
Me
Doctor
Opportunities
Surgeon
Nation
Before
Congress
Run
Would
Stay
General
Rather
Had
Feel
Well
Calling
Felt
Office
Flattered
Against
Republicans
Really
On the contrary, all the world would point to that nation as violating a treaty, by going to war with a country with whom they had engaged to enter into arbitration.
Richard Cobden
War
World
Country
Nation
On The Contrary
Enter
Would
All The World
Arbitration
Point
Had
Contrary
Going
Engaged
Whom
Violating
Treaty
In order to take a nation to war, you have to believe mightily in the threat you are facing and the virtue of your cause.
Richard Cohen
War
You
Cause
Nation
Believe
Virtue
Threat
Facing
Take
Order
Your
Based on the people l've spoken to, I think the impression is: Is America safer from Al Qaeda? Yes. Is America weaker as a nation because we have overspent and over-focused on Al Qaeda? Yes. I think that would be the conclusion that people seem to have come to and that I tend to agree with.
Richard Engel
People
Nation
Think
Weaker
Would
Would-Be
Seem
Tend
Spoken
Come
Safer
Because
Conclusion
Impression
Yes
America
Agree
Al
Based
Al-Qaeda
Egypt is the most populous Arab nation, the seat of Sunni Islamic doctrine, and has tremendous political, religious and social influence on the rest of the region. For better or worse, it will lead the rest of the Middle East by example. So goes Egypt, so goes the region.
Richard Engel
Better
Political
Will
Rest
Example
Nation
Tremendous
Worse
Arab
East
Sunni
Religious
Lead
Most
Doctrine
Islamic
Goes
Egypt
Middle
Influence
Middle East
Region
Social
Seat
A nation has its first obligation to its own workers and its own poor.
Richard Lamm
Obligation
First
Nation
Own
Poor
Workers
I believe a nation does not maximize its health care until it starts to ask the hard question: How can we prioritize our expenditures to buy the most health care for the most people? We should not apologize for rationing; we should promote it and advance it.
Richard Lamm
Buy
Health
People
Care
Nation
Believe
Starts
Our
Promote
Rationing
Advance
Most
Until
Health Care
Does
How
Prioritize
Question
Maximize
Expenditures
Ask
Apologize
Should
Hard
No one believes this, but when I'm working, it's the same, whether I'm working on 'Bad News Bears,' 'Before Sunset,' 'A Scanner Darkly,' or 'Fast Food Nation.' I'm the same person, trying to make it work.
Richard Linklater
Work
Food
News
Sunset
Nation
Before
Bad
Bad News
Bears
No-One
Make
Person
Trying
Same
Whether
Working
Fast
Believes
Fast Food
Black Americans, no more than white Americans, they do not want more government programs which perpetuate dependency. They don't want to be a colony in a nation.
Richard M. Nixon
Government
Black
Nation
White
Programs
Black Americans
More
Colony
Perpetuate
Government Programs
Than
American
Dependency
Want
Which
Our chief justices have probably had more profound and lasting influence on their times and on the direction of the nation than most presidents.
Richard M. Nixon
Nation
Lasting
Our
Presidents
Direction
More
Had
Most
Chief
Times
Than
Influence
Justices
Profound
Generically, wars in necessity are wars where, I think, the vital interest of the nation are at stake, in which there are no viable alternatives to the use of force.
Richard N. Haass
Nation
Think
Vital
Force
Alternatives
Viable
Where
Which
Interest
Stake
Use
Wars
Necessity
West Virginia built this nation... we deserve respect.
Richard Ojeda
Respect
Nation
Virginia
Built
West
West Virginia
Deserve
Many now born, by the time they are voters will compose part of a nation with a genius nowhere equaled, and with a vast territory upon which those energies and that genius can operate.
Richard Parks Bland
Time
Genius
Will
Nation
Those
Compose
Born
Vast
Part
Voters
Operate
Territory
Energies
Which
Many
Now
Nowhere
By The Time
One would think that people who insist on being monotheistic would be the first in line to walk across the artificial boundaries created by nation states, class systems, cultures and even religions. But often they are the last!
Richard Rohr
Class
People
Walk
Insist
First
Nation
Think
Monotheistic
States
Systems
Would
Would-Be
Religions
Be The First
Boundaries
Line
Cultures
Artificial
Often
Being
Created
Across
Who
Even
Last
I'm going to put the interests of the nation first.
Richard Shelby
First
Nation
Put
Going
Interests
There's a certain kind of cultural energy pursued by the gatekeepers of elite discourse, who want to argue that Americans fundamentally agree with each other, and that's the health of the nation.
Rick Perlstein
Health
Nation
Energy
Other
Kind
Pursued
Argue
Discourse
Cultural
American
Want
Certain
Who
Agree
Each
Fundamentally
Elite
Gatekeepers
I stand before you today as a disciplined conservative Texan, a committed Republican and a proud American, united with you to restoring our nation and revive the American dream.
Rick Perry
Today
You
Conservative
Nation
Before
Our
Dream
Restoring
Disciplined
Proud
Texan
Revive
American
Committed
American Dream
Republican
Stand
United
I have a high regard for Native languages and the pivotal role they have played in our nation's history.
Rick Renzi
History
Nation
Our
High
Role
Native
Regard
Pivotal
Languages
Played
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