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Texas has no income tax, which is a big draw for corporate executives who do business there. But it's hardly tax-free. The property taxes are high for a Southern state. The sales taxes are high. One study found that the bottom 20 percent of the Texas population pays 12 percent of its income in state and local taxes.

~Gail Collins

Topics: Big Bottom Business Corporate Draw Executives Found Hardly High Income Income Tax Local Pays Percent Population Property Sales Southern State Study Tax Taxes Texas Which Who

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The one big, humongous, immense thing that we didn't change, that we didn't figure out how to deal with is, if men and women are both going to work throughout their lives, who's going to take care of the kids?

~Gail Collins

Topics: Big Both Care Change Deal Figure Going How Immense Kids Lives Men Men And Women Out Take Take Care Thing Throughout Women Women Are Work

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There are lots of reasons for that gap between men's and women's wages but to me, the big one is the work-family issue. Trying to juggle children and a job is tough under any circumstances, but especially if you're shooting for the kind of career that involves long hours at work and being on call 24-7.

~Gail Collins

Topics: Any Any Circumstances Being Between Big Big One Call Career Children Circumstances Gap Hours Involves Issue Job Juggle Kind Long Long Hours Lots Me Men Reasons Shooting Tough Trying Wages Women Work You 24-7

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If immigration reform passes, it'll be a big victory for sanity - nobody really believes it's healthy for a country to have millions and millions of undocumented noncitizens living in the shadows. But it'll also be a sign that the Republican Party has gotten tired of letting the Tea Party push it around.

~Gail Collins

Topics: Also Around Believes Big Country Gotten Healthy Immigration Immigration Reform Letting Living Millions Millions And Millions Nobody Party Passes Push Really Reform Republican Republican Party Sanity Shadows Sign Tea Tea Party Tired Victory

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Take Hispanic voters. They favor Democrats because they like the party's programs, from health care reform to government spending on education. It's not because the Republicans don't have a big enough Office of Hispanic Outreach.

~Gail Collins

Topics: Because Big Big Enough Care Democrats Education Enough Favor Government Government Spending Health Health Care Health Care Reform Hispanic Like Office Outreach Party Programs Reform Republicans Spending Take Voters

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One very clear memory I have of college is that I never learned anything in the big lectures. I have a feeling I'd have done even worse if they'd been on a laptop screen.

~Gail Collins

Topics: Anything Been Big Clear College Done Even Even Worse Feeling Laptop Learned Lectures Memory Never Screen Very Worse

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I was hurtling towards 40, and I'd always wanted to write. It does focus your mind, heading towards that big birthday. If there is anything you think you want to do, you think, 'I probably should have a go now!'

~Gail Honeyman

Topics: Always Anything Big Birthday Does Focus Go Heading Mind Now Should Think Towards Want Wanted Write You Your

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I'm a big believer you should design work around a vast majority of people who want to do the right thing rather than around the tiny minority who might take advantage.

~Gail Kelly

Topics: Advantage Around Believer Big Big Believer Design Do The Right Thing Majority Might Minority People Rather Right Right Thing Should Take Take Advantage Than The Right Thing Thing Tiny Vast Vast Majority Want Who Work You

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Canada is a big part of my life.

~Gail Simmons

Topics: Big Big Part Canada Life My Life Part

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A big thing that gets people in trouble in the kitchen is not reading the recipe from start to finish before you cook it. Before you start anything, read through the entire recipe once.

~Gail Simmons

Topics: Anything Before Big Big Thing Cook Entire Finish Gets Kitchen Once People Read Reading Recipe Start Thing Through Trouble You

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