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She came back to a place where she knew people would care about her and she'd have an opportunity to be successful. It was a level of comfort for her to come here.


Earl Woudstra

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EARL BLUMENAUER As has been pointed out with Libya, the debate over Libya, sometimes we allow diplomatic relations w...
EARL BLUMENAUER After September 11, when the United States took action to overthrow the Taliban, our interests and I...
EARL BLUMENAUER Everybody on this floor wants to send the same loud and clear message: that Congress is united in it...
EARL BLUMENAUER A property in the 100-year floodplain has a 96 percent chance of being flooded in the next hundred y...
EARL BLUMENAUER What remains constant for me, during the last 15 years, has been the conviction that the cold war wa...
EARL BROWDER I hate banks. They do nothing positive for anybody except take care of themselves. They're first in ...
EARL WARREN Somebody figured it out -- we have 35 million laws trying to enforce Ten Commandments.
EARL WILSON I became an optimist when I discovered that I wasn't going to win any more games by being anything...
EARL WEAVER Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity; whenever there is opportunity, there lurks dange...
EARL NIGHTINGALE Everyone learns in about the same way, but some people are better at it than others.
EARL STEVICK What's going on in the inside shows on the outside.
EARL NIGHTINGALE You become what you think about.
EARL NIGHTINGALE Snow and adolescence are the only problems that disappear if you ignore them long enough.
EARL WILSON If you think nobody cares if you are alive, try missing a couple of car payments.
EARL WILSON For a person to build a rich and rewarding life for himself, there are certain qualities and bits of...
EARL NIGHTINGALE The sports page records people's accomplishments, the front page usually records nothing, but man's ...
EARL WARREN We must be the epitome - the embodiment - of success. We must radiate success before it will come to...
EARL NIGHTINGALE Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death.
EARL WILSON Money in the bank is like toothpaste in the tube. Easy to take out, hard to put back.
EARL WILSON The clog of all pleasure, the luggage of life, is the best can be said for a very good wife.
EARL ROCHESTER You (reporters) should have printed what he meant, not what he said.
EARL BUSH Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile I caught hell for it.
EARL WARREN The fantastic advances in the field of electronic communication constitute a greater danger to the p...
EARL WARREN Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind.
EARL NIGHTINGALE The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts
EARL NIGHTINGALE Get into a line that you will find to be a deep personal interest, something you really enjoy spendi...
EARL NIGHTINGALE I became an optimist when I discovered that I wasn't going to win any more games by being anything e...
EARL WEAVER You are, at this moment, standing, right in the middle of your own acres of diamonds.
EARL NIGHTINGALE Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity; whenever there is opportunity, there lurks danger...
EARL NIGHTINGALE I always turn to the sports page first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has n...
EARL WARREN