"Keeping this facility [Guantanamo prison] open is contrary to our values. It undermines our standing in the world. It is viewed as a stain on our broader record of upholding the highest standards of rule of law."

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Source : Source: www.npr.org

Audie Cornish

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“Teachers support evaluations based on multiple measures: student growth, classroom observation and feedback from peers and parents.”

Source : "Ask the Teachers" by Arne Duncan, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 7, 2012.
“I love to see the rarest movies, the most talked-about movies and documentaries. I read all the reviews and compare them to see if its worth going! I have a secret movie critic blog I have shown no one or promoted, and I intend to keep it that way.”
“The point of my work is to show that culture and education arent simply hobbies or minor influences. They are hugely important in the affirmation of differences between groups and social classes and in the reproduction of those differences.”

Source : "The Intellectual Class Struggle". New York Times, January 6, 2001.
“Life is too short to make just one decision, music is too loud for just one station, love is too big for just one nation, and God is too big for just one religion!”

Source : "Song: East To The West (Yell Fire!)". July 25, 2006.
“The terrorists-those nineteen people, with hundreds or maybe thousands behind them-did the worst thing you can possibly imagine. But tens of millions people did the right thing...On 9/11, all the hatred and murder could not compare with the weight of love, of bravery, of caring.”
“What most of all enables a man to serve the public is not wealth, but content and independence; which, requiring no superfluity at home, distracts not the mind from the common good.”
“It's appropriate to celebrate public service, and the thoughtful people who choose to serve. They symbolize what is good and decent about this historic citizen legislature, and we thank them.”

Source : State of the State address, www.latimes.com.
“Itâ€™s such a part of me, I assume Everyone can see it.”

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