As a state senator and then a congressman, I've had the privilege of trying to do good things for people to whom I owe so much and can never fully repay.


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For me, life offers so many complexly appealing moments that two beautiful objects may be equally be...
DIANE ACKERMAN
I think it's a constructive move. He's an experienced hand who is clearly effective in dealing with ...
ALAN ACKERMAN
My sense is that an earnings recovery is further away than expected and there is no immediate cataly...
ALAN ACKERMAN
She really was the perfect choice to lead our team on the court for the next three years. She has pr...
VAL ACKERMAN
We are very proud to unite the best of professional and college basketball as we look to reclaim our...
VAL ACKERMAN
Our senior men's program will be tremendously served by Mike's extraordinary capabilities and statur...
VAL ACKERMAN
It's been a long road,
VAL ACKERMAN
We've got a business plan that's very specific,
VAL ACKERMAN
We realize the gravity of the situation, ... Everybody concerned wants to see the U.S. back on top a...
VAL ACKERMAN
She did it all this year with the poise of a veteran and class, ... It's hard to imagine a player wh...
VAL ACKERMAN
There's every reason to be hopeful because it's a product that's good, and we have a distinctive aud...
VAL ACKERMAN
This is our most competitive season ever. I'm sure it will end with a bang. With all the strong perf...
VAL ACKERMAN
We're still three-to-four weeks away from second-quarter earnings reports and there's nothing really...
ALAN ACKERMAN
I didn't know they were moving up when I committed. But I'm real excited about the higher level of c...
RACHAEL ACKERMAN
I'm real excited about this opportunity. Every high school athlete dreams of this.
RACHAEL ACKERMAN
I never thought about missing either. It was an honor to be picked in the all-star game and I wanted...
RACHAEL ACKERMAN
I think we'll be able to out-run them and control the pace. I just think we are faster than they are...
RACHAEL ACKERMAN
That was definitely satisfying. They're going to be looking for revenge. We want them to know that w...
RACHAEL ACKERMAN
I know I didn't have a lot of energy and my shot was off. I felt better as the game went on. This ga...
RACHAEL ACKERMAN
We just knew we needed to be more focused on winning this tournament. Tattnall played a good game ag...
RACHAEL ACKERMAN
We aren't taking anything for granted. We'll take every game one at a time and try to win another ch...
RACHAEL ACKERMAN
We weren't mentally prepared to play in the first half. We had our wake-up call. We haven't had many...
RACHAEL ACKERMAN
That's Lauren Spillers. She's non-stop hustle up and down the court.
RACHAEL ACKERMAN
We are clearly in a consolidation, whether we are in a correction or not remains to be seen,
ALAN ACKERMAN
Enron's quick collapse touched off more aggressiveness by regulators and prompted them to dig more d...
ALAN ACKERMAN
The world is looking for lower interest rates. Clearly, the psychology world-wide remains highly ner...
ALAN ACKERMAN
We tend to think of heroes only in terms of violent combat, whether it's against enemies or a na...
DIANE ACKERMAN
Nature is more like a seesaw than a crystal, a never-ending conga line of bold moves and corrections...
DIANE ACKERMAN
Even if a trading halt were put in, it might be 'something to do about nothing,' ... This is an orde...
ALAN ACKERMAN
This is a senior-heavy team that has high expectations.
BRAD ACKERMAN
This market is somewhat difficult to call.
ALAN ACKERMAN
“The most beautiful creations are from the blueprints of the mind.”
JACK ACKERMAN
[The U.S. Treasury auction schedule, which continues Wednesday with the sale of five-year notes,] is...
ALAN ACKERMAN
It is quite good. I looked at it and liked it and even bought a copy.
BILL ACKERMAN
Enron's quick collapse touched off more aggressiveness by regulators and prompted them to dig more d...
ALAN ACKERMAN
It's not necessarily a sign of good things to come. But it's a rally from a deeply oversold conditio...
ALAN ACKERMAN
With a market as nasty and negative as it is at the moment, there's little room for error. The Nasda...
ALAN ACKERMAN
There are 200 to 300 rabbits out there, and every female we are picking up is pregnant.
SANDI ACKERMAN
I don't want to get to the end of my life and find i have just lived the length of it, i want to hav...
DIANE ACKERMAN
The offensive execution was much better, we were sharper and more focused.
ROLLIE ACKERMAN
We had some good looks, we just didn't hit them tonight.
ROLLIE ACKERMAN
They did a nice job of taking us out of our offense. In the end we just came up a little short.
ROLLIE ACKERMAN
But we had a number of other athletes who specialized. Our boys' cross country team qualified for st...
ROLLIE ACKERMAN
When I set a glass prism on a windowsill and allow the sun to flood through it, a spectrum of colors...
DIANE ACKERMAN
The simple, stupefying truth that, as a woman, I am a minute ocean, in the dark tropic of whose womb...
DIANE ACKERMAN
I've always found it best to have a routine. I go to my study at the same time every day and cli...
DIANE ACKERMAN
We ogle plants and animals up close on television, the Internet and in the movies. We may not worshi...
DIANE ACKERMAN
Apache has outperformed the market. It's up 9.8 percent so far this year, ... Apache is a driller th...
ALAN ACKERMAN