All Bobby Scott Quotes
- It is virtually impossible to compete in today's global economy without a college degree. College
- I think we should worry about Social Security first and then tax cuts second. Cuts
- There is nothing Federal about local volunteer fire departments. Departments
- And what is needed to prevent them from joining gangs was ample recreation for boys as well as girls, jobs and internships for training and… Allow
- The most money we have ever been able to get appropriated for the juvenile justice bills was $55 million a year, about one-tenth of what… Able
- We can play politics, or we can reduce crime. Crime
- Giving a 10-year mandatory minimum for a second offense fist fight is not going to reduce the chance that someone will be stabbed 16 times… Actually Reduce
- The death penalty is discriminatory and does not do anything about crime. Crime
- We live in an information and knowledge-based economy. Based
- Present law has a process to ascertain whether or not a patient is in a persistent vegetative state, and it should not matter what politicians… Ascertain
- The first year of the Bush administration we used up all of the surplus and ended up just with the Social Security and Medicare surplus,… Administration
- Obviously, there has to be a profound change in direction. Otherwise, interest on the national debt will start eating up virtually every penny that we… Change
- While there are many obstacles that deter students from going to college, finances by no means should be the deciding factor. College
- No one should be denied the opportunity to get an education and increase their earning potential based solely on their inability to pay for a… Based
- Studies have shown that inmate participation in education, vocational and job training, prison work skills development, drug abuse, mental health and other treatment programs, all… Abuse
- The Federal prison population has increased more than 7-fold over the past 20 years. Federal
- Unfortunately, the elimination of incentives such as parole, good time credits and funding for college courses, means that fewer inmates participate in and excel in… College
- If we increase spending, we have got to raise taxes or any combination. Any
- One of the problems with even suggesting that purpose of a Federal law is for law enforcement officers to assist in protecting the public outside… Assist
- It is difficult to overstate the importance of the Civil Rights Act. Act