Building Bridges Quotes (page 2)

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• helpful
• success
• bridge

If you were successful, somebody along the line gave you some help... Somebody helped to create this unbelievable American system that we have that allowed you to thrive. Somebody invested in roads and bridges. If you've got a business - you didn't build that. Somebody else made that happen. Barack Obama

• bridge
• white
• liberation

They're building a bridge over the Potomac for all the white liberals fleeing to Virginia. George C. Wallace

• song
• die
• bridge

There are no bridges in folk songs because the peasants died building them. Eugene Chadbourne

• thinking
• communication
• effort

I think any advocate who is effective has fully acquainted himself or herself with the legislator they are going to meet. Know what committees they are on, what issues they are interested in, all in an effort to build a bridge for communicating with them. Mark Shields

• people
• bridge
• bridges

Scientists are people who build the Brooklyn Bridge and then buy it. William F. Buckley, Jr.

• help
• common
• giving

Feminism - the word - can give us a handle, a rallying point, a common ground, and help us build a bridge. Why not claim the gift of the word as a place to begin? Betty Buckley

• caring
• angel
• bridge

If there were a major earthquake in Los Angeles, with bridges and highways and railroads and airports all shut down and huge buildings collapsing, I don't care how much planning you do, the first 72 hours is going to be chaotic. Warren Rudman

• growth
• history
• bridge

This is our history - from the Transcontinental Railroad to the Hoover Dam, to the dredging of our ports and building of our most historic bridges - our American ancestors prioritized growth and investment in our nation's infrastructure. Cory Booker

• looking back
• money
• road

You know, if you look back in the 1930s, the money went to infrastructure. The bridges, the municipal buildings, the roads, those were all built with stimulus money spent on infrastructure. This stimulus bill has fundamentally gone, started out with a $500 rebate check, remember. That went to buy flat-screen TVs made in China. Michael Bloomberg

• grandparents
• bridge
• parents

I say we have not even had the decency to maintain the assets that our parents and grandparents built for us - our roads, our bridges, our wastewater systems, our sewer systems; by the way, those weren't Bolsheviks, those weren't socialists that built those things for us - much less build the infrastructure we need for the 21st century. Michael Bennett

• wall
• bridge
• enough

We build too many walls and not enough bridges. Isaac Newton