"Somewhere between 50 to 60 percent of the food you eat has been touched by immigrant hands, and it is fair to say some of them are not here as they should be here. But if you didn't have these folks, you would be spending a lot more - three, four or five times more - for food, or we would have to import food and have all the food security risks."

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Source : "Vilsack offered to resign over flap" by Roger Simon, www.politico.com. August 25, 2010.

Tom Vilsack

#Hands Quotes #Risk Quotes #Three Quotes

“I'm exhausted trying to stay healthy.”
“If you are a complete perfectionist, then the truth is that this ice skating business will drive you a little crazy!”
“Money buys everything, even true love.”

Source : "Flor de Obsessão: as 1000 melhores frases de Nelson Rodrigues" by Companhia das Letras, 1992.
“When I look back to when I had my first son, I was unhappy. I couldn't understand why the weight wasn't just falling off.”
“You could make a poultice out of mud to cool a fever. You could plant seeds in mud and grow a crop to feed your children. Mud would nourish you, where fire would only consume you, but fools and children and young girls would choose fire every time.”
“Effective teamwork begins and ends with communication”

Source : Mike Krzyzewski, Jamie K. Spatola (2006). “Beyond Basketball: Coach K's Keywords for Success”, p.25, Hachette UK
“In an efficient market at any point in time the actual price of a security will be a good estimate of its intrinsic value.”
“Water inflated the belly Of Hart Crane, and of Shelley. Coleridge was a dope. Southwell died on a rope.”

Source : Roy Fuller (1942). “The Middle of a War”

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