I'm sitting on top of the world, and I've got hemorrhoids.
What Republicans have done in my view is that they are systematically dismantling a sense of community in America.
One out of every 12 jobs in the economy is connected in some way, shape or form to what happens on the farm.
The rise of childhood obesity has placed the health of an entire generation at risk.
In the past 40 years, the United States lost more than a million farmers and ranchers. Many of our farmers are aging. Today, only nine percent of family farm income comes from farming, and more and more of our farmers are looking elsewhere for their primary source of income.
I think the Iraqis themselves will have to make a determination as to what type of government they ultimately come up with and what kind of nation they ultimately come up with. But they can continually use America's troops presence. The problem is not going to change until they are confronted with the reality that they have to make decisions and they have to make them themselves. They have to decide whether they want a country, whether they're willing to put their lives on the line and sacrifice for a national interest as opposed to a regional or sectarian interest.
People don't understand rural America. Sixteen percent of our population is rural, but 40 percent of our military is rural. I don't believe that's because of a lack of opportunity in rural America. I believe that's because if you grow up in rural America, you know you can't just keep taking from the land. You've got to give something back.
It just seemed to me so utterly wrong to credit someone's work just for the fact that this someone migrated from one place to another. We all move. We are all leavers and new beginners at some point, and yes, it is a huge leap from war to peace, from one language to another, from Boston, MA to Joplin, MO.
This is the belief of the Left: You negotiate with evil, and get tough with your allies
Law describes the way things would work if men were angels.
Luxurious kings are to their people lost, They live like drones, upon the public cost.