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Filibusters should require 35 senators to... make a commitment to continually debate an issue in reality, not just in theory. The number of votes needed to overcome a filibuster should be reduced to 55 from 60.

~Evan Bayh

Topics: Commitment Continually Debate Filibuster Issue Just Make Needed Number Overcome Reality Reduced Require Senators Should Theory Votes

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The one worry that I always have with TV is that it's such a long commitment. You sign on to be there for a good amount of time, and then you can't go and do films and things like that.

~Evan Ross

Topics: Always Amount Commitment Films Go Good Like Long Sign Then Things Time Tv Worry You

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Saying 'no' is not hard for me; it's scarier for me to say 'yes.' I'm actually more afraid of commitment than of saying 'no.'

~Evangeline Lilly

Topics: Actually Afraid Commitment Hard Me More Say Saying Than Yes

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My satisfaction comes from my commitment to advancing a better world.

~Faye Wattleton

Topics: Advancing Better Better World Commitment Satisfaction World

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Thankfully, President Obama has stood firmly behind women's health care issues by supporting coverage for contraception and reaffirming commitment to organizations like Planned Parenthood.

~Felicity Huffman

Topics: Behind Care Commitment Contraception Coverage Firmly Health Health Care Issues Like Obama Organizations Parenthood Planned Planned Parenthood President President Obama Stood Supporting Thankfully Women

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It takes courage for a leader to identify and confront self-imposed barriers, to put in place the personal strategies required to unleash the energy, innovation, and commitment to self-development.

~Frances Hesselbein

Topics: Barriers Commitment Confront Courage Energy Identify Innovation Leader Personal Place Put Required Self-Development Strategies Takes

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A man's man has no problems with commitment, as long as he's not with a woman who needs to be committed.

~Frank Vincent

Topics: Commitment Committed He Long Man Needs No Problems Problems Who Woman

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Nuclear is not only emissions-free, but renewing our commitment to nuclear power will create countless jobs at a time when our nation endures nearly double-digit unemployment.

~Fred Upton

Topics: Commitment Countless Create Endures Jobs Nation Nearly Nuclear Nuclear Power Only Our Power Time Unemployment Will

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In journalism just one fact that is false prejudices the entire work. In contrast, in fiction one single fact that is true gives legitimacy to the entire work. That's the only difference, and it lies in the commitment of the writer. A novelist can do anything he wants so long as he makes people believe in it.

~Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Topics: Anything Believe Commitment Contrast Difference Entire Fact False Fiction Gives He Journalism Just Just One Legitimacy Lies Long Makes Novelist Only Only Difference People Prejudices Single True Wants Work Writer

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How do you give smart, accomplished, ambitious women the same opportunities as men to reach their goals? What about universal preschool and after-school programs? What about changing the corporate mind-set about the time commitment it takes to move up the ladder? What about having more husbands step up and take the major load?

~Gail Collins

Topics: About Accomplished After-School Ambitious Changing Commitment Corporate Give Goals Having How Husbands Ladder Load Major Men Mind-Set More Move Opportunities Preschool Programs Reach Same Smart Step Take Takes Time Universal Up Women You

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