We must not become the new puritans and reject our society. We must address and master the future together. It can be done if we restore the belief that we share a sense of national community, that we share a common national endeavor. It can be done.


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There is only one answer. The developer has to pay for the roads.
BEN JORDAN
We can't keep going like this when we don't have roads and schools to support all these homes. I am ...
BEN JORDAN
You hate to lose that rural feel, but we all have to face the fact that the change is here.
BEN JORDAN
I shot a 43,
BEN JORDAN
I've got good news and bad news.
BEN JORDAN
I'm for anything that can help us out of this dilemma. (Government doesn't) have the money to build ...
BEN JORDAN
This is a rural area, with very narrow roads and deep ditches on either side. It's going to cost maj...
BEN JORDAN
Parrish needs closer access to doctors, dentists and restaurants. Accepting the retail means we have...
BEN JORDAN
In wars, boy, fools kill other fools for foolish causes
ROBERT JORDAN
In college I never realized the opportunities available to a pro athlete. I've been given the ch...
MICHAEL JORDAN
They seem to be a little stunned. It's interesting to see the kids react to our new record and it's ...
ANDREW JORDAN
One thing I never thought about when we signed with Epitaph is how much music can change these kids'...
ANDREW JORDAN
That didn't pan out, unfortunately. 'Voices' is all about what's happened to me in the last three ye...
ANDREW JORDAN
Michael's got plenty of experience of driving on the grass and through gravel, but not of his own ch...
ANDREW JORDAN
Michael's got extensive front-wheel drive experience from when he won his class in the Slick 50 Road...
ANDREW JORDAN
That first half wasn't bad,
ANDREW JORDAN
I think the first half was something that we could definitely build on.
ANDREW JORDAN
Ultimately, if you can say that I'm a bad owner and we're winning championships, I can live ...
MICHAEL JORDAN
Winning isn't always championships.
MICHAEL JORDAN
There were a lot of mistakes (Thursday) that could've been avoided. This time I just went out and pl...
ANTOINE JORDAN
We're going into the tournament the right way, after two big wins against Iona and Niagara. Once the...
ANTOINE JORDAN
It's totally different this time. We're going in with a lot of momentum.
ANTOINE JORDAN
He was on fire. He did a great job. He's key to what we're doing. If he's out, we've got to deal wit...
ANTOINE JORDAN
I was fine. But I wasn't happy.
ANTOINE JORDAN
They just came out hot.
ANTOINE JORDAN
I've been preparing for this for awhile bit it's hitting me now. I am an emotional guy, really.
ANTOINE JORDAN
We came out kind of flat for a while, and they hit a lot of shots. They're all good 3-point shooters...
ANTOINE JORDAN
In a cruel land, you either learned to laugh at cruelty or spent your life weeping.
ROBERT JORDAN
It was hard because there was no one around here to practice with. But I have tapes that I can pract...
AMY JORDAN
Unfortunately, PBS has a really hard path to forge,
AMY JORDAN
It was hard because there was no one around here to practice with, ... But I have tapes that I can p...
AMY JORDAN
I know it's going to be a major culture shock, ... From little Hibbing to big Beijing.
AMY JORDAN
But commercial offerings are now so vast, she says, that ''in order to have a level playing field, t...
AMY JORDAN
It seems more sudden this year, since we just had a homecoming last spring, but the change is good,
AMY JORDAN
I remember a time/A time of mine/When the whole world stopped. The air was still and cold/I felt, no...
AMY JORDAN
I'm going to be practicing my Chinese before I go. Probably just in basic conversation around the ho...
AMY JORDAN
China is becoming a major player in the global economy, and it's great that Minnesota is going to be...
AMY JORDAN
I wanted to do something totally out of the ordinary,
AMY JORDAN
I'm not certain that I draw from any one culture more than others. Many myths and legends of man...
ROBERT JORDAN
One day I woke up with an atrocious hangover, and it hurt so badly that I told myself, 'It's...
JORDAN KNIGHT