#ties

If we believe in our current penal process, then the penalties imposed by judges and juries should be the only sanctions for one's crime, not the invisible sanctions of the legislature. ↗

— Charles Rangel

#crime #current #imposed #invisible #judges

Reapportionment is not friendly to a lot of communities and it hasn't been too friendly to mine. ↗

— Charles Rangel

#communities #friendly #hasn #lot #mine

I think of these things as obstacles rather than opportunities, because if they were opportunities it means I actually took the business of doing them seriously. To take myself too seriously is the gentle kiss of death. ↗

— Leon Redbone

#because #business #death #doing #gentle

The three main political parties all agree the UK deficit is high and needs to be brought down. All agree that it is easier to get a deficit down if you have faster growth, cutting unemployment-related costs and raising revenues. ↗

— John Redwood

#brought #costs #cutting #deficit #down

In the relations of a weak Government and a rebellious people there comes a time when every act of the authorities exasperates the masses, and every refusal to act excites their contempt. ↗

— John Reed

#authorities #comes #contempt #every #excites

Raising a family is difficult enough. But it's even more difficult for single parents struggling to make ends meet. They don't need more obstacles. They need more opportunities. ↗

— Bill Richardson

#ends #enough #even #family #make

Education enables people and societies to be what they can be. ↗

— Bill Richardson

#enables #people #societies

The experience of learning how to get straight to the core of a problem proved to be of immense value later when I had a long succession of responsibilities in large, complex government departments. ↗

— Elliot Richardson

#core #departments #experience #get #government

Florida has tons of entertainment opportunities because Walt Disney World and Universal Studios are there. ↗

— Kevin Richardson

#disney #entertainment #florida #opportunities #studios

I have been reading scripts, going to auditions and looking for the right opportunities. ↗

— Kevin Richardson

#been #going #i #looking #opportunities