Burris Quotes

#1. Virtually everything that the government does costs more than when the same thing is done in private industry - whether it is building housing, running prisons, collecting garbage, or innumerable other things. Why in the world would we imagine that health care would be the exception?

Thomas Sowell

#2. I can amass countless fortunes and yet stand with empty hands. I can seek God and have fortunes that fill countless hands.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#3. Do I think I'm a holy man? Sometimes.

Lon Milo DuQuette

#4. So the president is like, "Well, once upon a time it was Congress's job to decide whether or not we attacked countries, so let's let them decide." Which is funny, because, as we all know, if Congress were on fire, Congress could not pass the "Pour Water on Congress Act".

Hank Green

#5. We are hoping and praying that they will not be able to deny what the Lord has ordained.

Roland Burris

#6. A good poem is not completely a poem until it has received a critical response that grows out of the poem in an almost biological way.

Michael Longley

#7. lived his life in the middle, hovering in a space devoid

Doug Burris

#8. The media do not just shape what the public is interested in, but also are shaped by it.

Daniel Kahneman

#9. The first time Adam had a chance, he laid the blame on women.

Nancy Astor

#10. The materials for the nest must be collected and woven strand by strand ... Such a birdy method may at first seem absurd to the forward-thinking nest maker, but soon it will be found that the pleasures of the project are not derived from efficiency.

P. Harding

#11. This explains the running, at least, but how on earth did it happen? Am I some kind of freak? No wonder my parents didn't want me on a cross-country team; I'd end up on Ripley's Believe It or Not.

Mark Frost