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> [They don't have special rights because we have civil rights laws that protect them. The laws work both ways.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-allen/they-don-t-have-special-rights-because-we-have-civil-rights-laws-that/)

[Tom Allen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-allen/)

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## More by Tom Allen

> [In this part of the world, only Maine gives winter the welcome and the worship it should have.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-allen/in-this-part-of-the-world-only-maine-gives-winter-the-welcome-and-the/)

[Tom Allen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-allen/)

> [The mercury rule writers also ignored mercury's special qualities.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-allen/the-mercury-rule-writers-also-ignored-mercury-s-special-qualities/)

[Tom Allen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-allen/)

> [Despite the increase in world attention toward Sudan in the past months, the genocide in Darfur has continued without any serious attempt by the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-allen/despite-the-increase-in-world-attention-toward-sudan-in-the-past/)

[Tom Allen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-allen/)

> [I am confident that the British people will not be intimidated by terrorism.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-allen/i-am-confident-that-the-british-people-will-not-be-intimidated-by/)

[Tom Allen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-allen/)

> [They don't have special rights because we have civil rights laws that protect them. The laws work both ways.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-allen/they-don-t-have-special-rights-because-we-have-civil-rights-laws-that/)

[Tom Allen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-allen/)

> [Incivility is a symptom, not the disease. We've always had partisan conflict in Congress, and we always will. Yet when I worked for a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-allen/incivility-is-a-symptom-not-the-disease-we-ve-always-had-partisan/)

[Tom Allen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-allen/)

> [Family farms and small businesses are the backbone of our communities.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-allen/family-farms-and-small-businesses-are-the-backbone-of-our-communities/)

[Tom Allen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-allen/)

> [Health care costs blunt the competitive edge of American entrepreneurs, from the auto industry to internet start-ups.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-allen/health-care-costs-blunt-the-competitive-edge-of-american/)

[Tom Allen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-allen/)

> [Mercury pollution from power plants is a national problem that requires a national response.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-allen/mercury-pollution-from-power-plants-is-a-national-problem-that/)

[Tom Allen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-allen/)

> [While I relish our warm months, winter forms our character and brings out our best.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-allen/while-i-relish-our-warm-months-winter-forms-our-character-and-brings/)

[Tom Allen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-allen/)

> [The offshore ocean area under U.S. jurisdiction is larger than our land mass, and teems with plant and animal life, mineral resources, commerce, trade,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-allen/the-offshore-ocean-area-under-u-s-jurisdiction-is-larger-than-our/)

[Tom Allen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-allen/)

> [But like the rest of the country, Maine has reached an impasse, for most of the mercury that fouls our skies, waters and land…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-allen/but-like-the-rest-of-the-country-maine-has-reached-an-impasse-for/)

[Tom Allen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-allen/)

> [President Bush's mercury rule is a gift to the big energy companies that helped put him in office.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-allen/president-bush-s-mercury-rule-is-a-gift-to-the-big-energy-companies/)

[Tom Allen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-allen/)

> [The Republicans in the House and the Bush administration are bankrupting this country.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-allen/the-republicans-in-the-house-and-the-bush-administration-are/)

[Tom Allen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-allen/)

> [If the parties get too close together they lose their identities, if they get too far apart you're not going to get a whole…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-allen/if-the-parties-get-too-close-together-they-lose-their-identities-if/)

[Tom Allen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-allen/)

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