"Our community is like many around the country……" — Earl Blumenauer
"Our community is like many around the country that have, as the gentleman from New York referenced, sophisticated planning and zoning regulations. These are elements that are developed as a result of local community pressure to balance interests."
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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 Balance Quotes
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I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can…
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That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world,…
— Timothy Garton Ash
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I would be absolutely astounded if population growth and industrialisation and all the stuff we are pumping into the atmosphere…
— David Attenborough
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The further we distance ourselves from the spell of the present, explored by our senses, the harder it will be…
— Diane Ackerman
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The human mind, if it is to keep its sanity, must maintain the nicest balance between unity and plurality.
— Irving Babbitt
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The true humanist maintains a just balance between sympathy and selection.
— Irving Babbitt
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It isn't that women are less ambitious,but women want to find a balance between work, love, and family.
— Michelle Bachelet
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When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn't a man of action. Action…
— James A. Baldwin
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I just want to make sure I have a sense of balance between work and life, because work is my…
— Drew Barrymore
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The delicate balance between modesty and conceit is popularity.
— Max Beerbohm
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Find the appropriate balance of competing claims by various groups of stakeholders. All claims deserve consideration but some claims are…
— Warren G. Bennis
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The number of stressors has multiplied exponentially: traffic, money, success, work/life balance, the economy, the environment, parenting, family conflict, relationships,…
— Andrew Bernstein
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