"Remember the Dreamers whose patriotism was praised when the Democratic House passed, and the Senate filibustered - the DREAM Act in 2010? Washington promised a path to citizenship, not just a roadblock to deportation."

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Source : "Feminists Must Advance Immigrants’ Rights as Women’s Rights" by Christine Pelosi, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 6, 2013.

Christine Pelosi

#Dream Quotes #House Quotes #Deportation Quotes

“To be a person who sees a political ad on television and takes the statements in it as fact, how can you exist in this world? How is it you're not robbed daily by charlatans who knock at your door?”
“On stage, the audience watches from a fixed viewpoint and the director cannot retake something he doesn't like. It has to work straight through.”
“Music commands how we feel, dictates what we experience in our feelings.”
“Being an artist is not exactly the most universally respected, or secure thing to do with your life. It can be frightening and you can feel that you're taking a lot of risks just with your own life, and your family's security. But the rewards outweigh those things.”
“The only good in pretending is the fun we get out of fooling ourselves that we fool somebody.”

Source : Newton Booth Tarkington (2015). “Alice Adams”, p.247, Booklassic
“Many people despise those who spend their health, strength and money for the salvation of others, and call them mad. And yet it is they who will save many and be saved themselves.”
“Care may acquire wealth, which, when acquired, care must guard and worry about.”
“To create today is to create dangerously. Any publication is an act, and that act exposes one to the passions of an age that forgives nothing.”

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