"Obesity now contributes to the death of more……" — Tom Harkin
"Obesity now contributes to the death of more than 360,000 Americans a year. The incidence of childhood obesity is now at epidemic levels. Alarm bells are going off all over the place. But our government has done virtually nothing."
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Tom Harkin
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19 Quotes by Tom Harkin
Tom Harkin has 19 quotes on this site.
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I've always been for immigration reform; in 2007 I just didn't feel it had enough protections.
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It is long past time to eliminate bigotry in the workplace and to ensure equal opportunity for all Americans. It…
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I fully support President Bush's decision to strike Al Qaeda's terrorist network. Now more than ever, we must stand united…
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The planes were hijacked, the buildings fell, and thousands of lives were lost nearly a thousand miles from here. But…
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While President Bush's tax give-aways for the rich are pushing us further into debt, he compensates by increasing the out-of-pocket…
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The Gulf War was like teenage sex. We got in too soon and out too soon.
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Let's face it, in America today we don't have a health care system, we have a sick care system. We…
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Let's face it, in America today we don't have a health care system, we have a sick care system.
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There is no such thing as a pro-nuclear environmentalist.
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The President must stop gambling with taxpayers' money and get the country back on the path of fiscal sanity.
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Stem cell research holds enormous promise for easing human suffering, and federal support is critical to its success.
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Whereas Iraq has consistently breached its cease-fire agreement between Iraq and the United States, entered into on March 3, 1991,…
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More Alarm Quotes
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If you look at life one way, there is always cause for alarm.
— Elizabeth Bowen
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Your body tells you what it needs, and if you sleep past your alarm on a Saturday morning, it's probably…
— Sophia Bush
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Tell a man whose house is on fire to give a moderate alarm; tell him to moderately rescue his wife…
— William Lloyd Garrison
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Get out of control, but appear under control. It?s not bad to alarm other people, though ? it?s good for…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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It is proper to take alarm at the first experiment on our liberties. We hold this prudent jealousy to be…
— James Madison
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We leave unmolested those who set the fire to the house, and prosecute those who sound the alarm.
— Nicolas Chamfort
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It is easy to be swept away by some overwhelming feeling, so it's helpful to remember that any stressful feeling…
— Byron Katie
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That's the purpose of stress. It's a friend. It's an alarm clock, built in to let you know that it's…
— Byron Katie
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God incarnate is the end of fear; and the heart that realizes that, realizes that he is in the midst,…
— F B Meyer
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Men do not like to admit to even momentary imperfection. My husband forgot the code to turn off the alarm.…
— Rita Rudner
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I have been trying to point out that in our lives chance may have an astonishing influence and, if I…
— Alexander Fleming
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I don't need an alarm clock. My ideas wake me.
— Ray Bradbury
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