“Maybe you weren't born with a silver spoon in your mouth, but like every American, you carry a deed to 635 million acres of public lands. That's right. Even if you don't own a house or the latest computer on the market, you own Yosemite, Yellowstone, the Grand Canyon, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, and many other natural treasures.” IfsHouseBornNaturalMillionsLandComputerMouthsAreasDeedsTreasureGoldenSilverGatesRecreationSpoonsAcresCanyonsGrand CanyonYosemiteYellowstoneSilver SpoonsPublic Lands Author:John Garamendi
“Allowing suspects to indefinitely linger in our cells is, in fact, detrimental to our national security goals. If a suspect is proven to be a terrorist, for the sake of the victims and deterring any future attacks, he or she must be brought to justice. America has done this with Timothy McVeigh and hundreds of other terrorists.” IfsDoneFactsAmericaGoalJusticeSecurityVictimSakeTerroristCellsSuspectsAllowingProvenNational SecurityDetrimental Author:John Garamendi
“The jobs crisis has reached a boiling point, which is why we see Occupy Wall Street protestors crying out for an America that lets all of us reach for the American Dream again - a dream that says if you work hard and play by the rules, you can have a good life and retire with dignity.” IfsHardPlayDreamJobsAmericaStreetsCryHard WorkWallDignityCrisisGood LifeRetiringAmerican DreamBoilingOccupy Wall StreetOccupy MovementBoiling Point Author:John Garamendi
“Well, actually, if you can stay in your home that is a better deal for the neighborhood. It's certainly a better deal for the person that is in their home, rather than to be on the street and for that house to go into foreclosure and become a problem for the whole community.” IfsWellsPersonsWholeProblemHomeHouseCommunityDealsStreetsNeighborhoodForeclosure Author:John Garamendi