Major Owens Quotes

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• We need to get ready for a world where terrorism will not ever fully go away.
• We have to start with a ban on the manufacturing and import of handguns. From there we register the guns which are currently owned, and…
• You have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.
• Education technology is very important because we have a massive challenge in public schools.
• Excitement in education and student productivity, the ability to get a result that you want from students, go together and cannot be separated.
• The ownership of computers in the home is far less than the statistics show, because usually when the computer breaks down once, that is the…
• Children are already accustomed to a world that moves faster and is more exciting than anything a teacher in front of a classroom can do.
• I have a great deal of respect and admiration for people who put themselves on the line.
• Even if gas prices fall, consumers will continue to be gouged at the pump the only thing that we can be sure rises faster that…
• I think some combined pressure could go a long way, could establish the fact that this legislation did pass and we mean business by it.…
• I will continue my activities related to education in one way or another. I certainly would have at the top my agenda, with respect to…
• I would like to spend my next two years showing how the aim of making technology available to every young person can be built into…
• In preparation for it, we need to have folks who are trained, we need facilities, equipment and supplies, that are going to be built into…
• It is very difficult to get legislation passed. But then the danger always is that you have no power at all if you do not…
• Technology tools such as laptops are the kind of help that we need. A program that provides laptops for all youngsters would close a gap…
• The first place to start is on enforcement. We who got the ADA passed did the hard part, the heavy lifting.
• The kind of society which we still have is maybe, in some cases, getting worse. Competition is becoming a virtue. Intense competition drives people to…
• The whole community of people with disabilities was alive, politically alive. I give Justin Dart credit for that. He traveled to every state in the…
• Washington has been ignoring this issue for too long.
• I do not think we are ever going to be able to, for a long time, get the kind of quality of school personnel that…

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