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Barney Frank
 
Date of birth: 31 March 1940
Date of death: Alive (or unknown)
Country Of Origin: America
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" And I think there is too much bloviating around from politicians. "

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" And it is not our job to be the high court of appeals that overrules what courts do, state courts and federal courts now, in a particular case. "

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" Before this learning experience, I had assumed that with regard to programs that sought to help people out of poverty, the political world was essentially divided into two camps: conservatives who opposed these for a variety of reasons, and liberals who supported them. "

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" But here too it should be noted that the President's approach was to first ask the repressive and brutal Taliban to surrender Osama bin Laden to us, and only after that government refused to do that did we invade. "

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" But it is also clear that left entirely untouched by public policy, the capitalist system will produce more inequality than is socially healthy or than is necessary for maximum efficiency. "

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" But on those occasions when I do strongly disagree with the Democrats and I don't say anything, I think I forfeit my right to have people pay attention to me when I say the things that I don't like about what Republicans are saying. "

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" But when others suggested that the poor should not simply be the objects of these programs but also the subjects - that they should be actively involved in shaping the programs, making decisions about how to spend the money etc. - some of the previous supporters reconsidered. "

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" Capitalism works better from every perspective when the economic decision makers are forced to share power with those who will be affected by those decisions. "

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" Community action is as valuable a principle on the international level as it has been domestically. "

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" For many of those who had historically supported welfare programs in the broadest sense, it was perfectly reasonable to enact legislation in which poor people were the objects of efforts to assist them. "

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" Frankly, I think there's too much interest around here in who sleeps in what bed. "

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" Governor Dean gets enthusiastic. I don't think he's the Republicans' best friend. I think he's been a very valuable Democrat. "

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" I hope we will not so characterize religious people as being so narrow and so biased towards people not of their own religion that they cannot even work with them in this common cause to which you say they are committed. "

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" I think there was an absolute, deep gap between consensual relations between adults, which people may like or dislike, and people who physically impose themselves on children or misuse their authority to impose on children. "

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" I would say this: What I'm basically saying here is the federal government cannot and should not be the nanny of the states in everything here. "

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