Sherwood Boehlert I don’t see a groundswell of people willing to raise gas taxes right now. That leaves fuel economy standards as the only effective tool we have as a nation to make a dent in our dangerous and ever growing consumption of oil. – Sherwood Boehlert Consumption Quotes Dangerous Quotes Dent Quotes Economy Quotes Effective Quotes Fuel Quotes Gas Quotes Groundswell Quotes Growing Quotes Leaves Quotes Nation Quotes Oil Quotes People Quotes Raise Quotes Standards Quotes Taxes Quotes Tool Quotes Mr. Speaker, the time for an increase in the minimum wage has not just arrived; it is long overdue. For the second straight year, craft beer is the fastest growing segment of the U.S. alcoholic beverage industry. In 2005, craft beer experienced a 9 percent increase in volume, nearly triple that of the growth experienced in the wine and spirits industry.
Maya LinWar It was a requirement by the veterans to list the 57,000 names. We’re reaching a time that we’ll acknowledge the individual in a war on a national level. – Maya Lin
Eva Moskowitz No matter how good a teacher is, if that teacher won’t play as part of the team, you’re better off without her. – Eva Moskowitz
Jane Smiley A child who is protected from all controversial ideas is as vulnerable as a child who is protected from every germ. The infection, when it comes- and it will come- may overwhelm the system, be it the immune system or the belief system. – Jane Smiley
Mark Haddon No one is ever really a stranger. We cling to the belief that we share nothing with certain people. It’s rubbish. We have almost everything in common with everyone. – Mark Haddon
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