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If you push down that pyramid of power and spread out the base, every member gets a chance to file their bill and have it heard and file their amendment and have it heard, as opposed to the system that we have now, which closes out, closes down bills, limits debate, and so forth.

~Dan Webster

Topics: Amendment Base Bill Bills Chance Closes Debate Down Every File Forth Gets Heard Limits Member Now Opposed Out Power Push Pyramid Spread System Which You

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I'm always interested to see what films are made of books. I kind of don't participate as a filmgoer in any kind of debate about what's better, the book or the movie. So I think it's interesting when people want to do it.

~Daniel Handler

Topics: About Always Any Better Book Books Debate Films Interested Interesting Kind Made Movie Participate People See Think Want I Think

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Whenever the debate moves on to hard numbers - our deficit with Europe, our surplus with the rest of the world, our Brussels budget contributions, the tiny part of our economy dependent on sales to the EU, the vast part subjected to EU regulation - Euro-enthusiasts quickly shift their ground and start harrumphing about influence.

~Daniel Hannan

Topics: About Brussels Budget Contributions Debate Deficit Dependent Economy Eu Europe Ground Hard Influence Moves Numbers Our Part Quickly Regulation Rest Sales Shift Start Subjected Surplus Tiny Vast Whenever World

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We need a government, not politics. Because there's too much politics. Of course there should be debate. But there seems to be so much pettiness and not enough good faith. It is civilized to agree to disagree, and this idea is slowly disintegrating. The great statesmen of the past knew this, and I think it helps drive civilization.

~Daphne Guinness

Topics: Agree Because Civilization Civilized Course Debate Disagree Drive Enough Faith Good Good Faith Government Great Helps Idea Knew Much Need Past Pettiness Politics Seems Should Slowly Statesmen Think Too Too Much I Think

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As I see it, the debate between summer vacation vs. year-round school glosses over the most important questions. Namely, how can we bring play back to our nation's schools?

~Darell Hammond

Topics: Back Between Bring Debate How Important Most Namely Nation Our Over Play Questions School Schools See Summer The Most Important Vacation Year-Round I See

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The debate on how to shrink the federal government is at the core of our problem of government not doing its job.

~Darrell Issa

Topics: Core Debate Doing Federal Federal Government Government How Job Our Problem Shrink

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Climate change - we can debate that until the cows come home, for lack of a better way of stating that. The bottom line is, I do not believe that man is contributing to that factor.

~Darryl Glenn

Topics: Believe Better Better Way Bottom Bottom Line Change Climate Climate Change Come Contributing Cows Debate Factor Home Lack Line Man Stating Until Way

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'Garage Magazine' has a strong track record of promoting diversity and racial and gender equality in the worlds of art and fashion and will continue in our mission to stir positive debate on these and other issues.

~Dasha Zhukova

Topics: Art Continue Debate Diversity Equality Fashion Garage Gender Issues Magazine Mission Other Our Positive Promoting Racial Record Stir Strong Track Track Record Will Worlds

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I believe that the freedom of speech should be protected, but so should a family's right to privacy as they grieve their loss. There is a time and a place for vigorous debate on the War on Terror, but during a family's last goodbye is not it.

~Dave Reichert

Topics: Believe Debate Family Freedom Freedom Of Speech Goodbye Grieve Last Loss Place Privacy Protected Right Should Speech Terror Time Vigorous War I Believe I Believe That

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My mother was Catholic, my father was Protestant. There was always a debate going on at home - I think in those days we called them arguments - about who was right and who was wrong.

~David Bowie

Topics: About Always Argument Catholic Days Debate Father Going Home Mother Protestant Right Them Think Those Who Wrong I Think

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