Quote by Barack Obama
It was the labor movement that helped secure so much of what we ta

It was the labor movement that helped secure so much of what we take for granted today. The 40-hour work week, the minimum wage, family leave, health insurance, Social Security, Medicare, retirement plans. The cornerstones of the middle-class security all bear the union label. – Barack Obama

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We all knew this. We all knew that it would take more time than any of us want to dig ourselves out of this hole created by this economic crisis. – Barack Obama

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But do I think that our actions in anyway violate the War Powers Resolution, the answer is no. – Barack Obama

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If the critics are right that Ive made all my decisions based on polls, then I must not be very good at reading them. – Barack Obama

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I sang in the choir for years, even though my family belonged to another church. – Paul Lynde

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I do all of the grocery shopping in my little family. I buy cheese, of many different kinds, sliced packaged meats and poultry, bagels, immense quantities of eggs, pre-made fried chicken. Milk. Bacon. It is insane how much dairy, deli and bakery stuff I buy. – Ben Stein

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We will see a breakdown of the family and family values if we decide to approve same-sex marriage, and if we decide to establish homosexuality as an acceptable alternative lifestyle with all the benefits that go with equating it with the heterosexual lifestyle. – Jerry Falwell

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The moment someone chooses to trust in Jesus Christ, his sins are wiped away, and he is adopted into Gods family. That individual is set apart as a child of God, with a sacred purpose. – Charles Stanley

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Money in politics is a huge issue. – Russ Feingold

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Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses. – Lord Dewar

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