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People believe mistakenly, that with death comes atonement, when in reality, life is for atonement and Death is for Judgment.
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Our workforce and our entire economy are strongest when we embrace diversity to its fullest, and that means opening doors of opportunity…
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Union members not only earn higher median wages; they are more likely to have paid sick leave, short-term disability, and employer-provided child…
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I like to call the Department of Labor the Department of Opportunity, and that means opportunity for everyone - no matter whom…
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When we lift the wage floor, it not only betters the lives of those whose wages are directly affected, it also lifts…
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The typical minimum wage earner is a provider and a breadwinner - most likely a woman - responsible for paying bills, running…
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President Obama believes that income inequality is one of the most pressing matters facing the nation. If we are going to be…
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We are indeed a nation of immigrants. People who choose to come to America have always been one of our greatest sources…
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My parents, fleeing a repressive regime in the Dominican Republic, were embraced by this country and taught us to love it in…
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On July 2, 1964, President Johnson signed into law the Civil Rights Act. Its enactment, following the longest continuous debate in the…
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It was a privilege to serve as the assistant attorney general for civil rights, a role that allowed me to enforce the…
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Community colleges provide higher education where people live, helping to build strong ladders of opportunity that allow people to secure a foothold…
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I helped purify Nicaragua for the international banking house of Brown Brothers in 1909-1912. I brought light to the Dominican Republic for…
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The best way to help the Latino community is to give back. I love giving back; I'm quiet about God and what…
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The DOCF all started when I made a trip to a local hospital in the Dominican Republic. I was visiting children who…
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I helped make Mexico, especially Tampico, safe for American oil interests in 1914. I helped make Haiti and Cuba a decent place…
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I was born in Texas and I lived there 'till I was 8. Then I moved to the Dominican Republic with my…
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I have never injected myself or had anyone inject me with anything. I have not broken the laws of the United States…
— Sammy Sosa
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The Dominican Republic says 'We're black behind the ears.' And in Mexico, 'there's a black grandma in the closet.' They know, they've…
— Henry Louis Gates
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For my first three books the setting (or place if you will) has always been a given - N.J. and the Dominican…
— Junot Diaz
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I have a very powerful sense of place, but I have a very powerful sense of being a migrant, so it's both.…
— Junot Diaz
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Dominican Republic is, is prosperous, healthy, full of resorts, etcetera.
— Pat Robertson
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It might interest you that just as the U.S. was ramping up its involvement in Vietnam, LBJ launched an illegal invasion of…
— Junot Diaz
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For anyone inclined to caricature environmental history as 'environmental determinism,' the contrasting histories of the Dominican Republic and Haiti provide a useful…
— Jared Diamond
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