"It's really a question of fairness and what kind of country we're going to live in. There are 22,000 people making over $1 million. They're paying an effective tax rate in the teens. As Warren Buffett said, he pays less in taxes effectively than his secretary does. That's not right."

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Source : "This Week" with Christiane Amanpour, abcnews.go.com. September 25, 2011.

David Plouffe

#Country Quotes #People Quotes #Doe Quotes

“You can read me like a book. If I'm not having a good time, which is very rare, then you'll know.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“In my limited realm of experience, beginnings led to endings.”
“It is important to understand that counterproducti ve actions of body, speech and mind do not arise of their own accord, but spring up in dependence on our motivation. Faulty states of mind give rise to faulty actions. To control negative physical and verbal actions, we need to tame our minds.”
“You utter a vow or forge a signature and you may find yourself bound for life to a monastery, a woman or prison.”
“We got dreams and we got the right to chase 'em, Look at the nation, that's a crooked smile braces couldn't even straighten.”

Source : Song: Crooked Smile, Album: Born Sinner, 2013
“Language is the dress of thought.”
“Everywhere in the world the industrial regime tends to make the unorganized or unorganizable individual, the pauper, into the victim of a kind of human sacrifice offered to the gods of civilization.”
“You go to a lot of small communities in rural Alberta and you'll find a degree of diversity that probably hasn't existed in terms of immigration for a century - you'll find the Filipino grocery store, and the African Pentecostal church and maybe a mosque. Albertans are pro-immigration; they're also pro-integration. In my years in this province I cannot recall more than a handful of expressions of xenophobia or nativism that I've encountered. It's the land of new beginnings and fresh starts - it is rare Albertans who trace their roots here back more than a generation or two.”

Source : Source: www.macleans.ca

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