The packaging has to really sell the product today, because kids can go out and buy a CD and then 10 kids can burn them. So you have to really be on your toes.

Global fuel and consumption, however, is projected to increase by 100 to 150 percent over the next 20 years, driven largely by the rapidly growing Chinese and Indian economies; and this growth and this increase...

Even the best data security systems can’t protect private taxpayer information from entrepreneurial foreign businesses than can make huge profits selling U.S. taxpayer information.

Scientific advancement should aim to affirm and to improve human life.

Half of all women who are sexually active, but do not want to get pregnant, need publicly funded services to help them access public health programs like Medicaid and Title X, the national family planning...

The Commission’s findings underscore that the nation is still vulnerable to attack and that we must move more quickly to make us safer. We must take the Commission’s work and use it to make certain...

When I make art, I think about its ability to connect with others, to bring them into the process.

What’s important for me is to communicate the vision that I have in sound with the audience that’s hearing it.

It is time that we provide clarity for our seniors, informing them of the services available that will lower the costs of their prescription drugs and strengthen the overall integrity of the Medicare entitlement.

Michigan is also the only industrial state that has a AAA credit rating.

President Ford was a devoted, decent man of impeccable integrity who put service to his country before his own self interest. He helped heal our nation during a time of crisis, provided steady leadership and...

The Republicans would like to take us back to a darker time, when corporations ruled and the underserved had no rights.

This US Delegation by this visit and these discussions demonstrates to Slovakia and its people American support toward these goals.

It was the best route to get folks to understand segregation fast. Civil rights and women’s rights had a clear history. Making the transition to rights for people with disabilities became easier because we had...

Making sure that health care is affordable for every American. I think that is very, very important.

We all learned in kindergarten that the beginning is a very good place to start. As we have this debate on illegal immigration and illegal entry into this country, let’s begin at the very beginning...

I am and have always been a strong proponent of public education. But by the virtue of its very nature – publicly funded schools cannot offer the type of spiritual education that Catholic schools have...

Two hundred years ago, our Founding Fathers gave us a democracy. It was based upon the simple, yet noble, idea that government derives its validity from the consent of the governed.

Decisive action has been taken on the home front with passage of the USA Patriot Act, which has strengthened the hand of law enforcement agencies to stop terrorists before they can act.

There’s so much mudslinging going on, and people get so turned off by that. It seems like neither party is aware of that. They’re too concerned with blasting each other.

Over the long haul of life on this planet, it is the ecologists, and not the bookkeepers of business, who are the ultimate accountants.

We are going to have to be there until we defeat this enemy.

The policeman isn’t there to create disorder; the policeman is there to preserve disorder.

Canada and the United States are also working at the World Trade Organization and in our own hemisphere with negotiations for a Trade Area of the Americas to try to help countries create a positive...

Average real wages in Mexican manufacturing are lower than they were 10 years ago, if you can believe that.

Since NAFTA was put in place, Mexico has lost 1.9 million jobs and most Mexicans’ real wages have fallen.

The idea of a federal betting parlor on atrocities and terrorism is ridiculous and it’s grotesque.

Newt correctly assumes that the American public is beginning to look down the road and at least distinguish the landmarks on either side and know where it wants go. We have a chance to lead...

Everybody in America is going to have to sacrifice to help us rebuild the Gulf Coast. Every government program, every individual, we are all going to have to sacrifice.

The condition of women in Islamic societies as a whole is also far from desirable. However, we should acknowledge that there are differences. In certain countries, the conditions are much better and in others much...

I’m more interested in the meaning of funerals and the mourning that people do. It’s not a retail experience. It’s an existential one.

The fundamental purpose of government is to protect its citizens.

The priest is Christ’s slave, and Christ himself took the form of a slave and became obedient to death. So the priest in serving human needs lives a Godward life, possessed by God and witnessing...

The great thing about our system of democracy is when they call you for jury duty, you have to come… It’s an honor and a privilege. I was called and I’ve got to be here.

ExxonMobil predicts in their energy report at the end of last year that global energy demand will grow by 60 percent between now and 2030.

You can never conquer us, we will die first.

You know, my faith is one that admits some doubt.

Government is just spending too much money.

For many of those who had historically supported welfare programs in the broadest sense, it was perfectly reasonable to enact legislation in which poor people were the objects of efforts to assist them.

Look, I think by the time my case was over and other ones, everybody on both sides of the aisle in Congress said we can’t run a government by this kind of process and they...

I don’t care what the public wants, I’m going to give it what it needs!

We have no basis for having a recall of any particular type of voting equipment because there are no standards. And when we do have standards, even these standards are required to be voluntary.

California must be all American or all Chinese. We are resolved that it shall be American, and are prepared to make it so. May we not rely upon your sympathy and assistance?

Iraq does not pose an imminent threat to the United States of any of its neighboring nations.

Why is this government so insensitive to the concerns of the middle-class people?

The power to investigate is a great public trust.

Healing is a moral thing to do.

Contrast the United States with any country on the face of the earth today and ask yourself whether the situation of the United States is not the best to be found.

We need to build on the success of Social Security by developing bold and innovative ways for Americans to build wealth and save for retirement. I believe we can work together in a bipartisan manner...

Well, WorldCom’s growth exploded in the Clinton years, there’s no question, there’s no disputing that.