Lucille Roybal-Allard Quotes
Head Start is designed to ensure that all children - regardless of their family's income, race, or ethnic background - are able to enter kindergarten ready to learn.
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The billable hours is a classic case of restricted autonomy. I mean, you're working on - I mean, sometimes on these six-minute increments. So you're not focused on doing a good job. You're focused on hitting your numbers. It's one reason why lawyers typically are so unhappy. And I want a world of happy lawyers.
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But now that I'm a blonde, guys are so blatant about coming on to me.
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Lyrically, I personally lean towards venting.
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In those days, even as a boy, I watched some people that I knew were living way beyond their means.
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It seems that fighting is a game where everybody is the loser.
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If you think about what folks have been doing for 20 or 30 years, they have been bottling frustration and resentment that the political elites don't understand them, that the political elites don't care about them, that the political elites judge them in various ways. All Donald Trump does is provide the opposite of those things.
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I love fast food, but you have to try to eat healthy.
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Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.
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We hear of the wealth of nations, of the powers of production, of the demand and supply of markets, and we forget that these words mean no more, if they mean any thing, then the happiness, and the labor, and the necessities of men.
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I just want get to as high as I can go. I think that's the safest and most politically correct thing I can say. I'm not trying to take anyone's spot. I want to create my own lane and shoot to the sky.
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I hate when a guy brags... or he sweats.
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There are artists who think they have to be on top all the time. I think that would be exhausting.
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We are in a bit of a policy box and it's going to require us being willing to give up one of the two, which is it's okay to take on more deficits but lets put in some massive spending. Alternatively to say, 'we're going to go through structural unemployment for a while because we want to address deficits.'
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I don't think I'd like to be a different person. But I do sometimes see my cats lolling about and think it would be nice to be one of them.
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Christians take Scriptures out of context to try to justify or to vindicate retreat and cowardice.
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A girl can tell I like her when I blush or start telling bad jokes.
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Poverty is not the simple result of bad geography, bad culture, bad history. It's the result of us: of the ways that people choose to organize their societies.
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Globalization is exposing new fault lines - between urban and rural communities, for example.
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My goal is to try new things, to make people forget their problems, make them laugh, and for them to talk about it the next day.
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My perfect weekend is going for a walk with my family in the park. I don't think there's anything better.
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I believe in freedom for women to have equal rights - the right to work, the right to hold high positions, the right to take custody of their children after divorcing.
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I love working with teachers and principals; they are my heroes. They are very dedicated to children, and it's very impactful.
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Head Start is designed to ensure that all children - regardless of their family's income, race, or ethnic background - are able to enter kindergarten ready to learn.
