Langevin Quotes

#1. All of us who write need a good editor.
- Sharon Langevin Crawford

Sharon A. Crawford

#2. I was so affected by the tragic shootings that took place in Newtown, Connecticut, as we all were.

James Langevin

#3. More guns are not the answer to keeping our kids and our communities safer.

James Langevin

#4. Boston is a moral and intellectual nursery always busy applying first principals to trifles.

George Santayana

#5. Listening to a woman is almost as bad as losing to one. There are only three things that women are better at than men: cleaning, cooking, and having sex.

Charles Barkley

#6. The bottom of a lake we cannot see, because its surface is covered with ripples. It is only possible for us to catch a glimpse of the bottom, when the ripples have subsided, and the water is calm.

Swami Vivekananda

#7. Growing up in Rhode Island, I dreamed of a career in law enforcement. That hasn't worked out exactly as I had planned, but life seldom does.

James Langevin

#8. I am fortunate to have access to an array support and services, and I certainly could not do my job without them. But sadly, not everyone has access to the same resources.

James Langevin

#9. Foster children are disproportionately victims of identity theft.

James Langevin

#10. Whatever enjoyment I might have had at the time would disappear overnight like snow melting on a warm roof.

S.J. Watson

#11. I don't want someone else to go through and live through the life that I have had to live through in terms of the challenges that I face.

James Langevin

#12. To me, that's the role of government: not to give people a hand out, but a hand up ... giving people the tools to pave their own way to success.

James Langevin

#13. My accident happened in what should have been one of the safest places to be: in a police station, at the hands of trained police officers. So more guns are not the answer.

James Langevin

#14. I'd like to see a comprehensive gun control bill brought to the floor, but if we have to do it in several votes, that's fine, too. But give us the vote. Let us make our case to our colleagues on the floor and have a vote.

James Langevin

#15. As a rule, the Government appoints its friends.

Hector-Louis Langevin

#16. College football was a religion in Alabama, and Saturdays in the fall were holy days.

Lexi George

#17. My work in government has flowed from the fundamental idea of personal empowerment. It's about giving people the tools they need to pave their own way.

James Langevin

#18. I'm tough, I'm ambitious, and I know exactly what I want. If that makes me a bitch, okay.

Madonna

#19. Remain grateful for every outcome. Every outcome. Gratitude is the connecting energy to God.

Neale Donald Walsch

#20. Don't you draw the queen of diamonds, boy, she'll beat you if she's able.
You know the queen of hearts is always your best bet.
Now it seems to me some fine things have been laid upon your table,
But you only want the one that you can't get.

Eagles

#21. If I were 21 years old, I would go into biotechnology or genetic engineering.

Larry Ellison