Mark Dayton Quotes

#1. Yeah, the actors really come in as lumps of clay. We're ready to work with the directors and find our way. These guys really come in having done their work.

Jason Graae

#2. The Bush Administration claims there is a Social Security crisis only to distract Americans from its serious mismanagement of the federal budget.

Mark Dayton

#3. Once again, the Republicans in the Senate have rejected an increase in the minimum wage. They support tax breaks for multi-millionaires, but they oppose helping the working poor to earn a decent income.

Mark Dayton

#4. You don't want to OD on improvisation.

Patti Smith

#5. Another year is ending, but something is pending

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#6. Providing working Minnesotans with at least seven days of paid sick leave every year is the right thing to do to. It benefits our families and helps our businesses become more worker friendly and family friendly.

Mark Dayton

#7. Much as soldiers come back, they've been in combat or the edge of it and suddenly that adjustment back to civilian life is a real challenge.

Mark Dayton

#8. When you're afraid keep your mind on what you have to do. And if you have been thoroughly prepared you will not be afraid.

Dale Carnegie

#9. Pursue one great decisive aim with force and determination.

Carl Von Clausewitz

#10. I shall stand for freedom of thought and expression in a place where it has been trampled and penalized.

Jalal Talabani

#11. But the problem with me was that as soon as I started thinking about getting it together, I got this mad craving desire to fuck it up.

Rebecca Godfrey

#12. Its going to be a squeeze, but we have got to put our men and women in uniform ahead of everything else. We've got to be treating our reservists fairly before we move on to other procurements.

Mark Dayton

#13. The arrival of the unforeseen reveals the depths of one's heart.

Wm. Paul Young

#14. The fine print in the President's Social Security proposal is that all present and future workers under age 55 will have their promised retirement benefits cut.

Mark Dayton

#15. Idle time is the devil's play.

Mark Dayton

#16. Many soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan suffer from serious, long-term, physical and mental health problems, due to their service. It is unconscionable to cut the already limited health care benefits available to these brave men and women.

Mark Dayton

#17. I want to do something for Kirkcaldy and Fife. I am a full-time MP, not a businessman.

Gordon Brown

#18. If the economy is strained, then Social Security, like the rest of the government, will be, too.

Mark Dayton

#19. Mercury emissions will continue to harm the environment and to endanger the health of children and pregnant women, until this Administration puts public health before politics.

Mark Dayton