“By balancing the needs of families and employers, and by extending a safe haven to those fleeing persecution, our immigration policy serves its historic purpose. Freedom and opportunity is the cornerstone of American society, and immigrants continue to embody that freedom.” NeedsPurposeOpportunityHavensPolicySafeImmigrationImmigrantsPersecutionHistoricEmployersExtendingCornerstonesAmerican SocietyFleeingSafe HavenImmigration Policy Author:Spencer Abraham
“The issues and challenges surrounding nuclear non-proliferation are continuously evolving. Theyve changed dramatically at several junctures in recent memory.” ChallengesMemoriesIssuesChangedNuclearEvolveProliferationJuncture Author:Spencer Abraham
“I always wondered what hearing one's own obituary might sound like, and I sort of feel like I may have just heard part of it at least.” FeelsMayMightSoundHeardHearingObituary Author:Spencer Abraham
“Sometimes we pay too much attention in Washington to public relations, as opposed to the substance.” SometimesPayAttentionToo MuchRelationSubstancePublic Relations Author:Spencer Abraham
“Putting the budget ahead of the policy is the wrong way to do it. It's too often the way it's done in Washington.” WayDonePolicyBudgetsWrong Way Author:Spencer Abraham
“Scholars and historians have dubbed the last 100 years the American Century, and I think there can be little doubt that the Council on Foreign Relations helped to make it so.” ThinkingYearsLittlesLastsDoubtCenturyRelationHistorianScholarCouncilForeign Relations Author:Spencer Abraham
“The ideal ratio is one computer to every five students; we are nowhere close to that percentage in a lot of schools in America.” SchoolAmericaFiveStudentsComputerIdealsPercentagesRatios Author:Spencer Abraham