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The first year of the Bush administration we used up all of the surplus and ended up just with the Social Security and Medicare surplus, and each year worse than the year before. ↗

— Bobby Scott

#before #bush #bush administration #each #ended

The most money we have ever been able to get appropriated for the juvenile justice bills was $55 million a year, about one-tenth of what was necessary. ↗

— Bobby Scott

#about #appropriated #been #bills #ever

The promise of equal educational opportunity envisioned by the Brown decision remains unfulfilled. ↗

— Bobby Scott

#decision #educational #envisioned #equal #opportunity

There is nothing Federal about local volunteer fire departments. ↗

— Bobby Scott

#departments #federal #fire #local #nothing

Unequal funding resources also results in unequal educational opportunity when you consider studies that show that one half of low income students who are qualified to attend college do not attend because they can't afford to. ↗

— Bobby Scott

#also #attend #because #college #consider

Unfortunately, the elimination of incentives such as parole, good time credits and funding for college courses, means that fewer inmates participate in and excel in literacy, education, treatment and other development programs. ↗

— Bobby Scott

#courses #credits #development #education #elimination

We can play politics, or we can reduce crime. ↗

— Bobby Scott

#play #politics #reduce

We live in an information and knowledge-based economy. ↗

— Bobby Scott

#information #knowledge-based #live

Working hard is great, being lazy sometimes is great, but failed potential is the worst. ↗

— Campbell Scott

#being lazy #failed #great #hard #lazy

I just love jumping into someone else's life. It is a relatively cheap way to experience things you would be too scared to contemplate in your own life. ↗

— Dougray Scott

#contemplate #else #experience #i #into