Douglas R. Oberhelman Quotes

I, for one, believe that revenue has to increase. I think every American would pay more if they thought spending was going to be cut and the budget brought to balance.

Douglas R. Oberhelman

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• If we do not provide education for every single American, we are consigning those without an education to second-class status.

  

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• Long term I do believe internationally there is a huge misunderstanding of Russia.

  

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• In American films, Russians are often portrayed like cartoon villains without clear motivations.

  

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• I believe love at first sight is possible. Centuries of literature and art and beauty has been dedicated to that idea, so who am I to argue, even if I've never experienced it?

  

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• Escapism, we are led to believe, is evidence of a deficiency in character, a certain failure of temperament, and like so many -isms, it is to be strenuously avoided. 'How do you expect to get ahead?,' people ask. But the question altogether misses the point. The escapist doesn't want to get ahead. He simply wants to get away.

  

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• Focus on being balanced - success is balance.

  

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• I, for one, believe that revenue has to increase. I think every American would pay more if they thought spending was going to be cut and the budget brought to balance.

  

  Douglas R. Oberhelman
  • Believe
  • American
  • Balance