"It is the duty of government to make it difficult for people to do wrong, easy to do right."

-- William E. Gladstone

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“Basically, what happened was, I had moved out to Los Angeles, I was pretty damn lazy and I put on some pounds.”
“I grew up knowing I could have had a million different lives. It makes your life mysterious and your imagination go wild.”
“One of the glories and terrors of working in public is that you do see if your output means anything to anyone.”
“This idea that clumsy, stumbling people are real bright is ridiculous, because intelligence is related to neurologic function, and really intelligent people are very well-coordinated.”
“If you want to be a great leader, you have to put the interest of the country above your own. I would like to think that true leadership is not just telling people what they want to hear but helping them understand things, so you can explain to them what you think is best, and then they can judge you on that.”
“I believe that there is no doubts about who I am, an artist who loves music, above everything.”
“I'm not here to promote your pride.”

Source : "Exclusive: Why Rep. Jo Jordan voted against Marriage Equality". Interview by Diane Lee, www.honolulumagazine.com. November 8, 2013.
“Forgiveness does not mean excusing.”

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