"I want to see America thrive. I want to see all different families here succeed."

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Source : "Congresswoman-Elect Grace Meng On 'Girl Power'". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. November 9, 2012.

Grace Meng

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“The assumption that nature is all there is, and that nature has been governed by the same rules at all times and places, makes it possible for natural science to be confident that it can explain such things as how life began.”
“The most successful businessman is the man who holds onto the old just as long as it is good, and grabs the new just as soon as it is better.”
“This really isn't a game we really should be proud of. This game is liking taking your kids to the zoo. You're supposed to take your kids to the zoo. You're a father. So a team like that, we're supposed to beat them like this.”
“Many people think of me as a perfectionist, someone who polishes and shines each song and performance. I've always been bothered by that assumption.”
“Breaking up is just hard, even if you're the one breaking up. It's not fun. It can be dramatic and complicated. And then you get a little distance and you think, why did it have to be so complicated and dramatic?”
“power is not a thing to be owned. But if you believe that it is such a thing, losing it becomes a possibility to fear. That fear, I think, is one reason for the dark projections of a catastrophic future that are so widespread, in our dual society. The present powerful, being committed to polarization, expect that any new deal will overturn the one that set them in authority; that the last shall be first and the first last, role reversal everywhere, men as slaves, women as masters, in a revolution of contradiction.”
“A winner never whines.”
“People want to classify and say, 'OK, this is a gangster film.' 'This is a Western.' 'This is a... ' You know? It's easy to classify and it makes people feel comfortable, but it doesn't matter, it doesn't really matter.”

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