"Mr. Speaker, for the last 5 years I……" — Earl Blumenauer
"Mr. Speaker, for the last 5 years I have been working with a bipartisan group of my colleagues to make it illegal to continue the barbaric practice of game bird and illegal dog fighting."
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16 Quotes by Earl Blumenauer
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At a time when 2500 American soldiers have given their lives for the cause of bringing democracy to Iraq, it…
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Mr. Speaker, from hurricanes and floods in Latin America to earthquakes in Asia, natural disasters are increasingly becoming a regular…
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A property in the 100-year floodplain has a 96 percent chance of being flooded in the next hundred years without…
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After September 11, when the United States took action to overthrow the Taliban, our interests and Iran's aligned, and we…
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As has been pointed out with Libya, the debate over Libya, sometimes we allow diplomatic relations with imperfect regimes because…
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Whether it's in in livability, transportation, or the environment, Portland is always leading the country. We have more to do…
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We won the war, but we are losing the occupation and reconstruction of Iraq. It is past time for a…
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While the United States has largely been missing in action from the diplomatic game, the European Union and Iran have…
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Everybody on this floor wants to send the same loud and clear message: that Congress is united in its opposition…
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The Corporation for Public Broadcasting distributes an annual appropriation that we provide in accordance with a statutory formula, the vast…
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The National Flood Insurance Program is a voluntary program. If a community really feels that the building insurance requirements are…
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We can no longer afford the war in Iraq. Our financial costs have already passed a third of a trillion…
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More Barbaric Quotes
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To do Mohammed justice, his main attack was against the idolatries of Asia. Only he thought, just as the Arians…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I also survived circumcision, a barbaric practice designed to remind you as early as possible that your genitals are not…
— George Carlin
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War is a barbaric tool of the war profiteers and Empires who employ them. War pits young people from the…
— Cindy Sheehan
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It is changing the face of terrorism. It is basically bringing it to the United States, to our great citizens.…
— Hugh Shelton
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Behind every beautiful fur, there is a story. It is a bloody, barbaric story.
— Mary Tyler Moore
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We need to recapture the gospel glow of the early Christians who were nonconformists in the truest sense of the…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The death sentence is a barbaric act.
— Nelson Mandela
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The death sentence is a barbaric act . . . It is a reflection of the animal instinct still in…
— Nelson Mandela
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Americans have been the greatest destroyers of land of any race or people, barbaric or civilized
— Hugh Hammond Bennett
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First you destroy those who create values. Then you destroy those who know what the values are, and who also…
— Ryszard Kapuscinski
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Civilisation will not last, freedom will not survive, peace will not be kept, unless a very large majority of mankind…
— Winston Churchill
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In anthropology, which historically exists to 'give voice' to others, there is no greater taboo than self-revelation. The impetus of…
— Ruth Behar
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