Quote by Gary Locke
My dad, of course, like a lot of Asian parents, wanted me to be an

My dad, of course, like a lot of Asian parents, wanted me to be an engineer or doctor and never could understand why I would want to be a lawyer. And then, when I first said I wanted to run for office, he thought that was absolutely insane. – Gary Locke

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Every year, some 65,000 high school students – many of them star students and leaders in their communities – are unable to go to college or get a good job because they have no legal status. – Gary Locke

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I understand that in these difficult economic times, the potential for any additional expense is not welcomed by American businesses. But in the long run, the health insurance reform law promises to cut health-care costs for U.S. businesses, not expand them. – Gary Locke

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Diversity of thought and culture and religion and ideas has been the strength of America. – Gary Locke

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Well my dad was a pretty good player at one stage and my two older brothers played golf as well. So there were always golf clubs flying around the house. – Retief Goosen

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My dad still calls me and makes sure Im taking my vitamins. – Melanie Fiona

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A large part of my life revolves around my dad. Sometimes, I even feel a strong sense of connection, something very tangible when I learn something new in the martial arts. – Brandon Lee

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I always wanted what Mom and Dad had. – Kim Kardashian

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