Bill Frist quote: "Space offers extraordinary potential for commerce and adventure, for new innovations and new tests of will. As Americans, we can't help but reach for the stars. It's our nature. It's our destiny."

The African-American experience is one of the most important threads in the American tapestry.
BILL FRIST

Personal savings accounts to me are one of the most powerful things, not necessarily in saving, solv...
BILL FRIST

When we talk about safety and security of the American people, politics falls aside pretty quickly.
BILL FRIST

The enemies of freedom will not prevail.
BILL FRIST

Sound science must be a basis to governing our trade relations around the globe.
BILL FRIST

Just two weeks ago, millions of Iraqis defied the threats of terrorists and went to the polls to det...
BILL FRIST

Voluntary personal savings accounts would enable future retirees to harness the power of the marketp...
BILL FRIST

The American people expect and deserve a government that works and leaders who work together.
BILL FRIST

Our top focus - protecting our Nation - must go beyond homeland preparedness; America will only be s...
BILL FRIST

Congress should be forward thinking in the policies we set, instead of waiting until catastrophe loo...
BILL FRIST

The survival of liberty in our land increasingly depends on the success of liberty in other lands. T...
BILL FRIST

Education is the cornerstone of our communities and our country.
BILL FRIST

This legislation confronts the human truth that the need for clean water knows no borders, and prope...
BILL FRIST

Education brings about opportunity, and in turn inspiration.
BILL FRIST

I very much feel that marriage is a sacrament and that sacrament should extend... to that legal enti...
BILL FRIST

Space offers extraordinary potential for commerce and adventure, for new innovations and new tests o...
BILL FRIST

America is moving forward and gaining strength. We have been tested, and we have proven ourselves to...
BILL FRIST

September 11 impressed upon us that life is a precious gift. Every life has a purpose. And I think w...
BILL FRIST

America enjoys the best health care in the world, but the best is no good if folks can't afford ...
BILL FRIST

It is our duty and our privilege to keep America moving forward.
BILL FRIST

From slavery to segregation, we remember that America did not always live up to its ideals. In fact,...
BILL FRIST

Social Security, a critically important, great program which does serve as the cornerstone of suppor...
BILL FRIST

America has the best doctors, the best nurses, the best hospitals, the best medical technology, the ...
BILL FRIST

Every child should have the opportunity to receive a quality education.
BILL FRIST

From blood banking to the modern subway, from jazz to social justice, the contributions of African A...
BILL FRIST

The valor and courage of our young women and men in the armed services are a shining example to all ...
BILL FRIST

Competing concerns make it extremely difficult to reach consensus on a federal policy in this area. ...
BILL FRIST

[Reid insisted on an independent commission modeled after the Sept. 11, 2001, panel to investigate w...
BILL FRIST

The aggressiveness with which we will continue to fight the war on terror for freedom and liberty an...
BILL FRIST

In my mind, his strength, passion and relentless work ethic have never been more evident than this p...
BILL FRIST

He presented his views to the leadership, ... He went before the Judiciary Committee ... he answered...
BILL FRIST

The imprint of his gavel has been deep, ... Its impact has been profound.
BILL FRIST

Our Founding Fathers, who are cited so frequently and appropriately on this floor, believed deeply t...
BILL FRIST

Now we're at a point where the filibuster against Bolton -- and yes, I'll call it a filibuster until...
BILL FRIST

America enjoys the best health care in the world, but the best is no good if folks can't afford it, ...
BILL FRIST

As a matter of principle, we believe patients should be able to see the right doctor at the right ti...
BILL FRIST

In my particular case I want the process to hurry up as quickly as possible, ... I acted properly th...
BILL FRIST

The fact that she is willing to put herself forward and has been beaten up mercilessly on the floor ...
BILL FRIST

not walking away from any issues, even the immigration issue, an issue that's been received sort of ...
BILL FRIST

I am cooperating fully with the inquiry that is under way, ... I acted properly at every point.
BILL FRIST

We have determined enemies who will use any means available to take the lives of as many Americans a...
BILL FRIST

Just two weeks ago, millions of Iraqis defied the threats of terrorists and went to the polls to det...
BILL FRIST

This country's never seen a refugee challenge, ... Larry King Live.
BILL FRIST

We are committed to providing all of the relief and support necessary to get through this terrible a...
BILL FRIST

FEMA needs additional funds now to continue these relief efforts.
BILL FRIST

We're going to have a busy time,
BILL FRIST

I'm not going to get into finger pointing now. I did call for oversight hearings — I wouldn't have...
BILL FRIST

It isn't just a matter of faith, it's a matter of science, ... The president's policy should be modi...
BILL FRIST

I AM pro-life,
BILL FRIST

doesn't force any particular theory on anyone. I think in a pluralistic society that is the fairest ...
BILL FRIST

The Supreme Court will embark upon a new era in its history - the Roberts era.
BILL FRIST

In the wake of this disaster, the people of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida should know ...
BILL FRIST

As a doctor, my first instincts are to help, and I was privileged to offer my assistance today at th...
BILL FRIST

[I support] term limits for career politicians and the death penalty for career politicians.
BILL FRIST

We stand united; we speak as one team; and we will transform this moment into a catalyst for unity a...
BILL FRIST

Today, we do fight a different enemy, but one that is no less ruthless, no less determined, no less ...
BILL FRIST

We have no higher responsibility to our fellow Americans than protecting the homeland. Our lives, ou...
BILL FRIST

are still stranded and are reaching their breaking point.
BILL FRIST

As we move forward to fill the second vacancy on the high court, I urge my colleagues to be mindful ...
BILL FRIST

It means that working people aren't going to be able to afford health insurance, ... It's going to i...
BILL FRIST

I probably would lean toward some of the others, let me just put it that way.
BILL FRIST

we all agree that in many areas the initial relief response to Hurricane Katrina was unacceptable at...
BILL FRIST

We should not diminish in any way the fact that there were acts of heroism by individuals and victor...
BILL FRIST

Once again it shows the Democrats use scare tactics. They have no conviction. They have no principle...
BILL FRIST

The Senate and the nation are united in mourning the loss of Chief Justice William Rehnquist , or as...
BILL FRIST

We'll come together, and there will be compromise, but compromise that will be to the satisfaction o...
BILL FRIST

With his passing ... the Supreme Court loses one of the most prolific scholars and brilliant minds e...
BILL FRIST

The whole issue surrounding marriage, he hit it directly, he didn't shy away from anything tonight, ...
BILL FRIST

I think today a pluralistic society should have access to a broad range of fact, of science, includi...
BILL FRIST

We owe them a deep debt of gratitude for their courage, for their valor, for their strength, for the...
BILL FRIST

I have worked across the aisle from Sen. Clinton for the last years and she has often shown herself ...
BILL FRIST

In every state in which evacuees have arrived, Medicaid can be a fragile program from a financial st...
BILL FRIST

It's number one on my agenda and I look forward to working very hard over the next several months an...
BILL FRIST

in a timely manner and with relevant amendments.
BILL FRIST

To build confidence among Americans and Congress that the government takes border security seriously...
BILL FRIST

September 11 taught us that the front lines of a catastrophic terror attack are not here or in polic...
BILL FRIST

There is a disagreement
BILL FRIST

We are a strong, robust, and prosperous nation. Optimism is the essence of our success. It drives ou...
BILL FRIST

have no conviction, they have no principles, they have no ideas. If they want to get in the gutter, ...
BILL FRIST

The imprint of his gavel has been deep, ... His impact has been profound. Now it is cemented forever...
BILL FRIST

The fact that there have not been dramatic changes apparent to everybody, I think that says a lot ab...
BILL FRIST

Education is the gateway to achieving the American Dream, and reading is the most fundamental of ski...
BILL FRIST

If this works out well, maybe we'll build a kiosk near the entrance.
DOROTHY FRIST

We're trying to cut down on the sugar.
DOROTHY FRIST

We'll give out tickets to the kids who buy breakfast, then we'll have a weekly drawing for some smal...
DOROTHY FRIST

When the kids eat in the room, other kids will see them and we hope they'll try breakfast, too.
DOROTHY FRIST

Let's make a law that gay people can have birthdays, but straight people get more cake - you kno...
BILL MAHER

No one really wants to admit they are lonely, and it is never really addressed very much between fri...
BILL MURRAY

President Obama is a utopian at heart. He wants to improve the lives of the downtrodden, which is a ...
BILL O'REILLY

Since the time of St. Jerome, it was mandatory for any kind of scholar or thinker to spend time out ...
BILL VIOLA

When birds burp, it must taste like bugs.
BILL WATTERSON

Letting your mind play is the best way to solve problems.
BILL WATTERSON

God put me on this earth to accomplish a certain number of things. Right now I am so far behind that...
BILL WATTERSON

There is not enough time to do all the nothing we want to do.
BILL WATTERSON

We don't devote enough scientific research to finding a cure for jerks.
BILL WATTERSON

We all have different desires and needs, but if we don't discover what we want from ourselves an...
BILL WATTERSON

From now on, I'll connect the dots my own way.
BILL WATTERSON

Know what's weird? Day by day, nothing seems to change. But pretty soon, everything's differ...
BILL WATTERSON

The world of a comic strip ought to be a special place with its own logic and life... I don't wa...
BILL WATTERSON

The problem with the future is that it keeps turning into the present.
BILL WATTERSON

The purpose of writing is to inflate weak ideas, obscure pure reasoning, and inhibit clarity. With a...
BILL WATTERSON

Why waste time learning, when ignorance is instantaneous?
BILL WATTERSON

Getting an inch of snow is like winning 10 cents in the lottery.
BILL WATTERSON

If you can't control your peanut butter, you can't expect to control your life.
BILL WATTERSON

It's not denial. I'm just selective about the reality I accept.
BILL WATTERSON

Weekends don't count unless you spend them doing something completely pointless.
BILL WATTERSON

Try to be like the turtle - at ease in your own shell.
BILL COPELAND

Keep your word. Honor commitments, and they will double back to honor you.
BILL RANCIC

Historically, privacy was almost implicit, because it was hard to find and gather information. But i...
BILL GATES

The outside perception and inside perception of Microsoft are so different. The view of Microsoft in...
BILL GATES

According to Ethiopian custom, parents wait to name a baby because children often die in the first w...
BILL GATES

My son likes to go see mines and electric plants, or the Large Hadron Collider, and we've had a ...
BILL GATES

Like any well designed software product, Windows is designed, developed and tested as an integrated ...
BILL GATES

The quality of research in the U.S. is absolutely the best.
BILL GATES

The bulk of the universities are about teaching kids.
BILL GATES

People want to watch whatever video they want to watch whenever they want to watch. If you provision...
BILL GATES

In K-12, almost everybody goes to local schools. Universities are a bit different because kids actua...
BILL GATES

My wife thinks she's better than me at puzzles. I haven't given in on that one yet.
BILL GATES

In low-income countries, getting to a health post is hard. It's very expensive.
BILL GATES

I think there will be PCs at every price point.
BILL GATES

I don't have a magic formula for prioritizing the world's problems.
BILL GATES

The truth of Moore's law has made remarkable things possible. On the software side, I think natu...
BILL GATES

The only definition by which America's best days are behind it is on a purely relative basis.
BILL GATES

Digital reading will completely take over. It's lightweight and it's fantastic for sharing. ...
BILL GATES

At Microsoft there are lots of brilliant ideas but the image is that they all come from the top - I&...
BILL GATES

I never took a day off in my twenties. Not one. And I'm still fanatical, but now I'm a littl...
BILL GATES

Polio's pretty special because once you get an eradication, you no longer have to spend money on...
BILL GATES

I remember thinking quite logically that I didn't want to spoil my children with wealth and so t...
BILL GATES

To create a new standard, it takes something that's not just a little bit different; it takes so...
BILL GATES

Money has no utility to me beyond a certain point.
BILL GATES

People everywhere love Windows.
BILL GATES

I'm never fully satisfied with any Microsoft product.
BILL GATES

The general idea of the rich helping the poor, I think, is important.
BILL GATES

If I'd had some set idea of a finish line, don't you think I would have crossed it years ago...
BILL GATES

Exposure from a young age to the realities of the world is a super-big thing.
BILL GATES

Connectivity enables transparency for better government, education, and health.
BILL GATES

I have been struck again and again by how important measurement is to improving the human condition.
BILL GATES

China adopted a capitalist system in the 1980s, and they went from a 60% poverty rate to 10%.
BILL GATES

The best teacher is very interactive.
BILL GATES

Technology is unlocking the innate compassion we have for our fellow human beings.
BILL GATES

The tablet is not mainstream. Reading off the screen is not mainstream.
BILL GATES

Whether it's Google or Apple or free software, we've got some fantastic competitors and it k...
BILL GATES

I'm a geek.
BILL GATES

I know there's a farmer out there somewhere who never wants a PC and that's fine with me.
BILL GATES

If you go back to 1800, everybody was poor. I mean everybody. The Industrial Revolution kicked in, a...
BILL GATES

Go empower yourself. You need confidence because the one thing that bullying does is it belittles yo...
BILL GOLDBERG

As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.
BILL GATES

Paper is no longer a big part of my day. I get 90% of my news online, and when I go to a meeting and...
BILL GATES

Treatment without prevention is simply unsustainable.
BILL GATES

If you can't make it good, at least make it look good.
BILL GATES

Discrimination has a lot of layers that make it tough for minorities to get a leg up.
BILL GATES

We all need people who will give us feedback. That's how we improve.
BILL GATES

In the old generation, if one kid bought a PlayStation 2 and the other kid bought an Xbox, at his ho...
BILL GATES

The U.S. immigration laws are bad - really, really bad. I'd say treatment of immigrants is one o...
BILL GATES

This is a fantastic time to be entering the business world, because business is going to change more...
BILL GATES

The worst pandemic in modern history was the Spanish flu of 1918, which killed tens of millions of p...
BILL GATES

Expectations are a form of first-class truth: If people believe it, it's true.
BILL GATES

Nobody spends any money on smallpox unless they worry about a bio-terrorist recreating it.
BILL GATES

For a highly motivated learner, it's not like knowledge is secret and somehow the Internet made ...
BILL GATES

In business, the idea of measuring what you are doing, picking the measurements that count like cust...
BILL GATES

Nuclear energy, in terms of an overall safety record, is better than other energy.
BILL GATES

People always fear change. People feared electricity when it was invented, didn't they? People f...
BILL GATES

By improving health, empowering women, population growth comes down.
BILL GATES

Innovation is moving at a scarily fast pace.
BILL GATES

Microsoft is not about greed. It's about innovation and fairness.
BILL GATES

I believe that if you show people the problems and you show them the solutions they will be moved to...
BILL GATES

Capitalism has worked very well. Anyone who wants to move to North Korea is welcome.
BILL GATES

Today a minimum wage earner has to work a day and a half just to pay for a full tank of gas. That is...
BILL PASCRELL

I had always thought that once you grew up you could do anything you wanted - stay up all night or e...
BILL BRYSON

Under many current state laws, minors who have been victims of trafficking are charged as criminals ...
BILL FLORES

Every closed eye is not sleeping, and every open eye is not seeing.
BILL COSBY

I know the world isn't fair, but why isn't it ever unfair in my favor?
BILL WATTERSON

There's a lot of things I believe in this world. I believe in God, I believe in the United State...
BILL ENGVALL

People can be more forgiving than you can imagine. But you have to forgive yourself. Let go of what&...
BILL COSBY

If you watch kids looking at something on television, even something that's produced for them an...
BILL COSBY

I'm not going out and hitting a 95-mph fastball where I can't see the stitches. I'm not ...
BILL COSBY

There are two sides to every story, and sometimes three, four, and five.
BILL COSBY

When I say, I don't care what white people think, I mean that.
BILL COSBY

If you speak your mind and if it is true what you're saying, then I think the integrity of what ...
BILL COSBY

Decide that you want it more than you are afraid of it.
BILL COSBY

Like everyone else who makes the mistake of getting older, I begin each day with coffee and obituari...
BILL COSBY

Sometimes you try to help people, and it backfires on you, and then they try to take advantage of yo...
BILL COSBY

Civilization had too many rules for me, so I did my best to rewrite them.
BILL COSBY

Raising children is an incredibly hard and risky business in which no cumulative wisdom is gained: e...
BILL COSBY

Gray hair is God's graffiti.
BILL COSBY

A word to the wise ain't necessary - it's the stupid ones that need the advice.
BILL COSBY

If you took your child to the dentist and check for cavities, the child likely won't get them. I...
BILL COSBY

By the 1960s, many of us believed that the Civil Rights Movement could eliminate racism in America d...
BILL COSBY

The past is a ghost, the future a dream, and all we ever have is now.
BILL COSBY

Anytime I get down to Miami, it's a wonderful thing.
BILL GOLDBERG

I have realized over time that I missed the mark with HyperCard. I grew up in a box-centric culture ...
BILL ATKINSON

As a father, you want the best for your son, quite obviously. You want to create the best memories f...
BILL GOLDBERG

Movie acting suits me because I only need to be good for ninety seconds at a time.
BILL MURRAY

If you're so pro-life, do me a favour: don't lock arms and block medical clinics. If you'...
BILL HICKS

I was in NYC during 9/11; it happened on a Tuesday, I was on stage Thursday. It was a small crowd, b...
BILL BURR

There are more people dying of malaria than any specific cancer.
BILL GATES

The man who rows the boat seldom has time to rock it.
BILL COPELAND

I can't negate the theory that the Huxtables on 'The Cosby Show' may have helped pave th...
BILL COSBY

A buddy will keep you honest and add a dimension of fun to your workout.
BILL TOOMEY

Someday, somehow, the leadership of Planned Parenthood will have to answer for their callous disrega...
BILL FLORES

Space offers extraordinary potential for commerce and adventure, for new innovations and new tests of will. As Americans, we can't help but reach for the stars. It's our nature. It's our destiny.

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Space offers extraordinary potential for commerce and adventure, for new innovations and new tests of will. As Americans, we can't help but reach for the stars. It's our nature. It's our destiny.

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