"Well, dissent is the tradition in America, and I've been on the side of dissent a good bit of my career, particularly in the last many years of the Republican Congress."

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Source : "Interview with Rep. Lloyd Doggett". "The Situation Room" with Wolf Blitzer, www.realclearpolitics.com. August 6, 2009.

Lloyd Doggett

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“So if we are really concerned about generating more taxes, we ought to be investing in our people, not taking away the kinds of resources that contribute to their ability to become greater taxpayers in this country.”
“I always wanted to show the world that art is everywhere, except it has to pass through a creative mind.”
“Becoming a culturally intelligent innovators starts with something as basic as exercising self-control.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz
“The most pro-business thing you can do is to help middle-class people thrive.”
“At the current rate of 28 miles of SBInet [Secure Border Initiative network] technology every 4.5 years, it would take 320 years - or until the year 2330 - to deploy SBInet technology across the Southwest border. That statistic would be comical if the subject matter were not so serious.”
“If you can't live it down, might as well live it up.”

Source : Song: Live It Up, Album: Modern Day Prodigal Son, 2009
“When I look at the kids training today... I can tell which ones are going to do well. It's not necessarily the ones who have the most natural talent or who fall the least. Sometimes it's the kids who fall the most, and keep pulling themselves up and trying again.”
“I`m like a peanut butter sandwich.”

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