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Barney Frank quotes

American Politician March 31, 1940

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It is because the fight against the harshest aspects of unrestricted capitalism is therefore a political problem and not an intellectual one that community action remains so essential. Barney Frank
While I was pleasantly surprised by the relatively high number of jobs created in April, the fact is that job creation during this recovery period has significantly lagged both historical experience in recovery, and the projections of the Bush Administration. Barney Frank
Well, many of us believe that excessive media concentration is a subject that ought to be addressed, and it is, of course, the intention of the majority party not to allow that to be discussed. Barney Frank
Today, many people take for granted the notion that people whose lives are going to be very heavily affected by public policies should have a say in how they are formulated and carried out. Barney Frank
The fact that they're a congressionally chartered group should no more incline people to give to that group than the fact that it's National Pickle Month should make them eat more pickles. Barney Frank
Barney Frank quote: "It seems to me that politicians ought to use the same words as..."
It seems to me that politicians ought to use the same words as other people. Barney Frank
Barney Frank quote: "People are entitled to the presumption of innocence."
People are entitled to the presumption of innocence. Barney Frank
Let us not say that we will decide on a political basis at the national level that no State is competent to regulate the practice of medicine in that State if they decide to allow a doctor to prescribe marijuana, because that is what we are talking about. Barney Frank
Barney Frank quote: "And I think there is too much bloviating around from politicians."
And I think there is too much bloviating around from politicians. Barney Frank
Barney Frank quote: "Community action is as valuable a principle on the..."
Community action is as valuable a principle on the international level as it has been domestically. Barney Frank
Barney Frank quote: "There's a lot to be said for not displacing people."
There's a lot to be said for not displacing people. Barney Frank
Increasing inequality in income distribution in this country has broader policy implications, and there is also the growing problem of perverse incentives that result from executives receiving grossly disproportionate compensation based on decisions they themselves take. Barney Frank
They appear to have become so attached to their outrage that they are even more outraged that they won't be able to be outraged anymore. Barney Frank
But here too it should be noted that the President's approach was to first ask the repressive and brutal Taliban to surrender Osama bin Laden to us, and only after that government refused to do that did we invade. Barney Frank
Barney Frank quote: "The regulation of medicine has been a State function."
The regulation of medicine has been a State function. Barney Frank

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