"We are indeed a nation of immigrants. People……" — Thomas Perez
"We are indeed a nation of immigrants. People who choose to come to America have always been one of our greatest sources of national vitality. They keep our economy strong and our communities dynamic. They are some of our greatest patriots."
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20 Quotes by Thomas Perez
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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…
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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…
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I like to call the Department of Labor the Department of Opportunity, and that means opportunity for everyone - no…
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When we lift the wage floor, it not only betters the lives of those whose wages are directly affected, it…
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The typical minimum wage earner is a provider and a breadwinner - most likely a woman - responsible for paying…
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President Obama believes that income inequality is one of the most pressing matters facing the nation. If we are going…
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My parents, fleeing a repressive regime in the Dominican Republic, were embraced by this country and taught us to love…
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On July 2, 1964, President Johnson signed into law the Civil Rights Act. Its enactment, following the longest continuous debate…
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It was a privilege to serve as the assistant attorney general for civil rights, a role that allowed me to…
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Community colleges provide higher education where people live, helping to build strong ladders of opportunity that allow people to secure…
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From the outset, the Obama administration has recognized that building a robust skills infrastructure means building strong partnerships with community…
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