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There is so much work to be done to treat gays and lesbians and gay and lesbian couples with the respect that they're entitled to. They deserve, in my judgment, partnership benefits. They deserve to be treated fairly when it comes to adoption and immigration.

Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperament and health. Some men are born old, and some never grow so.

Facts are God's arguments; we should be careful never to misunderstand or pervert them.

We have received credible reports that show a clear and consistent pattern: entire villages are looted, burned down and sometimes bombed. Large numbers of civilians have been killed and scores of women and children have been abducted, raped and tortured.

We need better coordination on the international side, just as they need better and more effective efforts on the Somali side. We have too many reconstruction and development assistance plans.

Secondly, the Government of Sudan should commit to the disarmament and control of the Janjaweed militia and ensure that the targeting of civilians ceases immediately.

I wanted to make sure that the environment of the shooting itself was not that controlled, and the way to go about that course was to work with as small a crew as possible.

When I was planning Family Viewing, the Ontario Film Development Corporation came into existence.

Knowledge has outstripped character development, and the young today are given an education rather than an upbringing.

Like many other women, I could not understand why every man who changed a diaper has felt impelled, in recent years, to write a book about it.

Of all the nasty outcomes predicted for women's liberation... none was more alarming, from a feminist point of view, than the suggestion that women would eventually become just like men.

We're one of the most highly regulated industries, and we have to pay attention to what government is doing.

Experts tell us that 90% of all brain development occurs by the age of five. If we don't begin thinking about education in the early years, our children are at risk of falling behind by the time they start Kindergarten.

My capital budget maintains my commitment to the education of children, health of the Chesapeake Bay, and safety of all Maryland citizens. We will continue to focus on the five pillars of my Administration as we build today and look forward to the projects of the future.

We have no more fundamental obligation in government than to ensure the safety of our citizens.

Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced.

The environment is everything that isn't me.

Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are even incapable of forming such opinions.

All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual.

If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.