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President Kennedy has named two Negroes to District Judgeships and appointed Thurgood Marshall to the United States Court of Appeals. When I came to the Department of Justice, there were only ten Negroes employed as lawyers; not a single Negro served as a United States Attorney - or ever had in the history of the country. That has been changed.
Robert Kennedy
History
Justice
Country
Single
Changed
President
President Kennedy
States
Negroes
Has-Been
District
Marshall
Ten
Only
Lawyers
Had
Named
Attorney
Employed
Court
Came
Were
Been
Department
Department Of Justice
The History Of
Appeals
United
Ever
United States
Served
Kennedy
Appointed
Two
From the first moment of independence, the United States has been dedicated to innovation as a way of government and a way of life.
Robert Kennedy
Life
Government
Innovation
Independence
First
Way
States
Has-Been
Been
Dedicated
Moment
United
United States
Mobile devices such as Android and the iPhone achieve their battery life largely because they can aggressively and quickly enter into and exit from sleep states. GPS prevents this.
Robert Love
Life
Achieve
States
Battery
Enter
Android
Prevents
Devices
Because
iPhone
Mobile
Exit
Quickly
Largely
Sleep
The reality is, the United States has global interests. Our defense budget is about the same as the defense budgets or military budgets of every other country in the world put together.
Robert M. Gates
Together
Reality
World
Country
Military
Every
Defense
Defense Budget
Other
Our
States
About
Put
Budget
Global
Budgets
Same
Interests
United
United States
There is no international problem that can be addressed or solved without the engagement and leadership of the United States and everybody in the world knows that, its just fact of life. So sometimes I think we could conduct ourselves with a little more humility.
Robert M. Gates
Life
Leadership
Problem
World
Sometimes
Think
Everybody
Humility
States
Ourselves
Solved
More
Fact
Could
Knows
Without
Conduct
Just
Little
Engagement
International
United
United States
I've spent my entire adult life with the United States as a superpower and one that had no compunction about spending what it took to sustain that position. And it didn't have to look over its shoulder because our economy was so strong.
Robert M. Gates
Life
Strong
Took
Our
Spending
Spent
States
Entire
About
Superpower
Adult
Adult Life
Had
Over
Economy
Look
Because
Sustain
Shoulder
United
United States
Position
I've been very sensitive for a long time to the repeated pattern, during economic hard times or after a war, of the United States' essentially unilaterally disarming.
Robert M. Gates
War
Time
Long
Long Time
States
Economic
Disarming
Repeated
Been
Very
Times
Essentially
After
Sensitive
Pattern
Hard
Hard Times
United
United States
Neither conscience nor sanity itself suggests that the United States is, should or could be the global gendarme.
Robert McNamara
States
Neither
Could
Global
Nor
Itself
Should
Sanity
United
United States
Conscience
What we bring to the table is not only our 56 field offices in the United States and our number of resident agencies, but also we have 45 legal attaches overseas.
Robert Mueller
Legal
Field
Our
States
Table
Only
Also
Overseas
Offices
Agencies
United
Resident
United States
Bring
Number
But we had - I think if you look at law enforcement 10 years ago, if you look at the challenges, the FBI was focused excessively on what was happening in the United States.
Robert Mueller
You
Challenges
Law
Think
States
Focused
Law Enforcement
Excess
Had
Look
Years
Years Ago
Happening
Enforcement
United
United States
Influenza is a serious disease. Kids die of influenza, both in Japan and the United States, and if you give a drug to people who are at risk of dying, there will be people who die who got the drug,... There is no signal the drug is doing it as opposed to the disease.
Robert Nelson
You
People
Will
States
Kids
Signal
Give
Risk
Both
Got
Doing
Opposed
Disease
Die
Dying
Influenza
Japan
Who
Serious
United
United States
Instead of worrying about who's American and who's not, here's a better idea: Create incentives for any global company to do what we'd like it to do in the United States.
Robert Reich
Better
Worrying
States
About
Instead
Idea
Like
Global
American
Any
Create
Incentives
Company
United
United States
Here
What Clinton severed with his welfare reform was the obligation of the federal government to step in when the states failed and to monitor these programs.
Robert Scheer
Government
Obligation
Welfare
Programs
States
Severed
Federal
Federal Government
Step
Failed
Welfare Reform
His
Clinton
Reform
Monitor
The wealth-income ratio in the United States has always been lower than in Europe. The main reason in the early years was that land values bulked less in the wide open spaces of North America. There was, of course, much more land, but it was very cheap.
Robert Solow
Values
Early Years
States
More
Ratio
Main
Open
Cheap
Main Reason
Open Spaces
Course
Always
Been
Years
Very
Than
North
North America
America
Spaces
Land
Much
Lower
Less
Reason
Europe
United
United States
Wide
Early
I think cable TV in the United States is amazing right now. It's reinvented television, really. What's going on in the States with some of these cable shows like 'Breaking Bad' and 'Mad Men' is amazing stuff.
Robert Taylor
Amazing
Men
Think
States
Television
Mad
Mad Men
TV
Bad
Some
Cable
Cable TV
Stuff
Like
Going
Breaking
Breaking Bad
Really
Shows
Now
United
United States
Right
Reinvented
We had a large common domain, already added by the several States for the common benefit of all; purchase and war might make large additions to this common domain; hence the power over existing and future territories, with the stipulation to admit new States, was conferred.
Robert Toombs
War
Future
Power
Added
Benefit
Several
States
Purchase
Admit
Had
Over
New
Make
Territories
Domain
Existing
Conferred
Common
Might
Large
Hence
The basis, the corner-stone of this Government, was the perfect equality of the free, sovereign, and independent States which made it.
Robert Toombs
Government
Equality
Made
Free
States
Independent
Perfect
Sovereign
Which
Basis
Conflicting commercial regulations of the different States shackled and diminished both foreign and domestic trade; hence the power to regulate commerce was conferred.
Robert Toombs
Power
States
Diminished
Shackled
Both
Trade
Foreign
Domestic
Commerce
Commercial
Conferred
Different
Conflicting
Regulate
Regulations
Hence
Certainly there was no just cause of complaint from the Northern States - no advantage was ever sought or obtained by them for their section of the Republic.
Robert Toombs
Cause
Complaint
States
Section
Advantage
Obtained
Sought
Northern
Just
Republic
Them
Certainly
Ever
I will not be responsible for the loss of the Democratic majority in the United States Senate.
Robert Torricelli
Will
States
Responsible
Democratic
Majority
Loss
Senate
United
United States
United States Senate
Ten of those Republican incumbents, all of whom voted for the impeachment of President Clinton, are from states that Bill Clinton carried.
Robert Torricelli
Impeachment
President
President Clinton
States
Those
Carried
Ten
Voted
Clinton
Republican
Bill
Bill Clinton
Whom
The day that I was elected to the United States Senate remains among the most cherished of my life.
Robert Torricelli
Life
Day
My Life
States
Remains
Most
Cherished
Senate
Elected
United
United States
Among
United States Senate
The Congress has had an uneasy relationship with banks and bankers since Alexander Hamilton. It took the United States until 1913 to set up a central bank. The Federal Reserve earned its hard-won independence over years of effort.
Robert Zoellick
Relationship
Independence
Congress
Alexander
Earned
Took
States
Federal
Federal Reserve
Had
Over
Since
Until
Hamilton
Years
Up
Uneasy
Effort
Bank
Bankers
Banks
Central
Central Bank
Reserve
United
United States
Set
It is clearly the case that programs in Europe and the United States that have increased biofuel production have contributed to the added demand for food.
Robert Zoellick
Food
Increased
Added
Programs
States
Case
Demand
Clearly
Production
Europe
United
United States
The United States should give former NSA contractor Edward Snowden immunity from prosecution in exchange for congressional testimony.
Robert Zubrin
States
Immunity
Give
Exchange
Prosecution
Testimony
Edward
Contractor
Snowden
Former
Should
Congressional
United
United States
The federal government should end its policies of economic warfare against the United States and allow our nation to develop all its energy resources to the fullest, both for domestic use and for export.
Robert Zubrin
Government
Nation
Energy
Our
Resources
States
Both
Economic
Federal
Federal Government
Allow
Develop
Policies
Domestic
End
Against
Warfare
Should
Use
Export
Fullest
United
United States
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