“That's what you work all season for, to get into the playoff games, and you don't want to blow it.” Quote by Ray Nitschke
“Fundamentally, I believe that the U.S. can improve its international standing and its national security by expanding trade and strengthening its relationships with moderate Muslim countries.” BelieveCountryI BelieveSecurityStandingTradeInternationalNational SecurityExpandingModeratesStrengthening Author:Richard Neal
“It is day after day in this institution, borrow money, run up the debt, run up the deficits and then with a straight face say, we are going to repeal a tax that affects 1 percent of the American people, just 1 percent of the American people.” PeopleRunningFacesTaxesPercentInstitutionsDebtDeficitStraight Face Author:Richard Neal
“It is easy to talk about tax simplification, and we all know it is very difficult to accomplish; but for the last three Congresses, I have offered a tax simplification bill that would include a paid-for repeal of alternative minimum tax.” KnowsLastsThreeEasyDifficultTaxesPaidBillsCongressAccomplishAlternativesMinimumSimplification Author:Richard Neal
“A dose of humility goes a long way in life and in politics.” WayLongHumilityLong WayDoseWay In Life Author:Ron Fournier
“Let me announce this to the American people tonight one of the best things about this debate, as a Democrat from Massachusetts, I have proposed eliminating, getting rid of the alternative minimum tax.” PeopleTaxesLet MeDemocratDebateAlternativesBest ThingsTonightMinimumEliminatingMassachusetts Author:Richard Neal
“Let me say at the outset that I do not reflexively oppose international trade.” Let MeTradeInternationalInternational TradeForeign Trade Author:Richard Neal
“More broadly, we are going to have to examine the safety net programs to make sure they are poised to catch the families before they fall even more, especially in the areas of unemployment benefits, child care assistance, and foster care.” ChildrenCareFallBenefitsAreasProgramSafetyUnemploymentAssistanceSafety NetFoster CareChild CareUnemployment Benefits Author:Richard Neal
“Over the years, dozens of American companies have filed papers to trade in their U.S. corporate citizenship for citizenship in tax haven countries like Bermuda.” YearsCountryCompanyHavensTaxesPaperTradeCorporateDozenCitizenshipPapersBermuda Author:Richard Neal
“People really have to believe in their tax system. They have to believe that there is an equitable distribution of the burden, but there is also an important investment based upon the potential achievements that come from us paying our taxes.” PeopleBelieveImportantTaxesAchievementInvestmentBurdenDistributionEquitableTax System Author:Richard Neal
“President Bush is manufacturing a crisis by suggesting that Social Security is in imminent danger. It is not.” SocialPresidentSecurityDangerCrisisSocial SecurityPresident BushManufacturingSuggesting Author:Richard Neal