"We don't really have the ability to enforce the law with respect to illegal work in this country in a way that's truly effective...We haven't been able to require every employer to enter a system in which they check the work status of their employees and determine whether they're legal, and without that, we don't really have the ability to enforce the law with respect to illegal work in this country in a way that's truly effective. And that would be the single greatest additional weapon we could use if we're serious about tackling this problem."

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Source : Transcript: Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff on 'FOX News Sunday', www.foxnews.com. July 1, 2007.

Michael Chertoff

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“We got to pray just to make it today.”

Source : Song: Pray
“If you get an impulse in a scene, no matter how wrong it seems, follow the impulse. It might be something and if it ain't - take two!”
“My life is the direct product, if you will, of the legacy of the blood, sweat and tears of the NAACP and so today I'm particularly mindful that the NAACP has made America what it is, and certainly made my life possible and we are all grateful heirs of that legacy.”

Source : "NAACP Selects Lawyer Cornell William Brooks as New President". www.nbcnews.com. May 17, 2014.
“One possibility for difficulties innovating is that most people really donÃ•t care about innovation.”
“Fantasies are absolutely safe, as long as you never try to make them a reality.”

Source : Jane Green (2002). “Bookends: A Novel”, p.80, Broadway Books
“I have learned from Twitter that you get that instant feedback about what people think about what you did.”
“I like Shakespeare, but I never know what the hell is going on.”

Source : "Tracy Letts Is Still Haunted by His Past". Interview with Alex Witchel, www.nytimes.com. March 21, 2014.
“I only want to work with actors that really get it and make it work. I didn't want it to be a star-driven thing anymore.”

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