"I know the exploding cost of health care is at the root of our long-term fiscal challenges."

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Source : "Upton readies for super committee" by Darren Samuelsohn, www.politico.com. August 10, 2011.

Fred Upton

#Roots Quotes #Long Quotes #Challenges Quotes

“War is one of the scourges with which it has pleased God to afflict men.”
“There's many things in this world that will depress you, and make you good for nothing, if you take them seriously, and that cheer you up if you don't.”

Source : E. F. Benson (2014). “Delphi Works of E. F. Benson with the Complete Mapp and Lucia Novels (Illustrated)”, p.3230, Delphi Classics
“Nobody ever told you that being a mother is all about making what seemed like thousands of tiny decisions.”

Source : Liane Moriarty (2013). “The Husband's Secret”, p.181, Penguin UK
“In the time that I have been acquainted with this region I have become increasingly aware of it as a testament of water, the origin and guide of its contours and gradients and of all the lives - the plants and small creatures, and the culture - that evolved here. That was always here to be seen, of course, and the recognition has forced itself, in one form or other, upon people in every part of the world who have been directly involved with the growing of living things. The gardener who ignores it is soon left with no garden.”
“Even as a kid- do all kids think about this? I hope they don't, I hope my kids don't think about this- I was always thinking about, "Well, what are we doing? What is this all about?"”
“I want to live in light of eternity. I want to do now what I'll be glad I did then.”
“I started early, took my dog, And visited the sea; The mermaids in the basement Came out to look at me”
“Unfortunately, now in boxing people are only allowed to punch. In Judo, people are only allowed to throw. I do not despise these kinds of martial arts. What I mean is, we now find rigid forms which create differences among clans, and the world of martial art is shattered as a result.”

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