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We want these kids to succeed. We want to give them every opportunity, both academically and socially.


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MARGARET SPELLINGS I want to make sure that my children and all the kids have absolutely the greatest educational oppor...
LISA MURKOWSKI These kids -- we don't want them to be forgotten.
FRANK SULLIVAN Republicans claim they want to support civil rights. We want to give them ample opportunity to demon...
TOM DASCHLE They really want to see their players succeed, not only in athletics, but academically.
IVORY PITTS These people are all pretty successful. We want to make sure these kids have the same opportunity to...
MARC ROSEN We want to be accurate. We want to know who the descendants of Thomas Jefferson are. And, if Sally H...
ROBERT GILLESPIE The main thing is to create positive change. We want to teach young people the game of basketball in...
GIANCARLO FALCIONI We have lots of kids elbow-to-elbow around a computer. We want to build on that and give them gentle...
CHARLYN CANADA I just run the camps to teach kids soccer, give them some confidence out there. I just want them to ...
KRISTINE LILLY We want to give y'all a fair opportunity to get out.
MIKE DEROCHE What will happen if we go to 0 day?
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Everything has been wipe out from the techno...
DEYTH BANGER I want to give something back. Not as many African-American or inner-city kids are playing baseball ...
WAYNE GOMES These kids are athletes. ... These kids want to win. They are not going to just lay down and let tea...
CATHY SCHETTER come to the [cafeteria] managers and let us know how we can improve, because we are here to please y...
ANN HILL We want to give visitors an opportunity to reflect upon what they've seen.
JUDIT MOLNAR I want to support kids that not a lot of people believe in. Give them an opportunity to do good in s...
TIM TEBOW We want to make sure these kids aren't held up.
HEIDI PERLMAN We want to give them this opportunity to demonstrate their talents in front of their own people. The...
JULIAN JACKSON We want to bring them a little bit of home for Christmas. We really wanted to do something for these...
JERRY WEINTRAUB When we have these camps, one thing we're trying to do is give people opportunities. We want to test...
JEFF MALONE We can't let them shoot the threes on us like last time. But these kids don't want to lose anymore, ...
CLAIR COSTELLO Do you want your kids to get a decent job? ... Do you want them to have a high quality of life and o...
THOMAS DONOHUE We want to keep this team operating and not shut down. We want to give our guys the opportunity to s...
RICHARD MORTON We didn't want to give them anything cheap.
ERIC HOOLAHAN We want to be in that market, and if there are live prospects, we certainly want to make sure we've ...
BOB COMBS We want these kids' first experience with organized football to be positive.
LANGSTON WALKER It was good for us for everybody to get to play. Every time we play Midland these girls want to go o...
LONNIE LUCAS "When you want to succeed as much as you want to breathe, then you will be successful." -Eric Thomas...
KAYLA HELMS Given the anticipated public interest we know will accompany these applications, we have set other d...
MAYOR SCOTT SLIFKA These are things that give you peace of mind and joy. We want to laugh. We want to revel in somethin...
BARBARA CAPLAN We want to give them to people who want to live in them rather than sell them for scrap metal.
BEREKET SELASSIE We understand the devastation there, and the need for help. We just want to give people the opportun...
ALEXIS LOGAN We give them a place they want to learn.
MATT DOZIER Don't ever give up on your kids. And do not be afraid to confront them - I can't tell you how many t...
BILL DEVINE If we want boys to succeed, we need to bring them back to education by making education relevant to ...
MICHAEL GURIAN Everybody got a lot of time, and they did a nice job when they got the time. You always want to play...
LORRAINE MOYLAN These are going to be tough games. UCLA's got their big three kids. We are going to have to make the...
JOANNE BOYLE We had to be physical because we don't want to give them confidence that they can do anything they w...
GORAN BEZINA Buying in bulk can save people money. We want to give everyone the opportunity to afford better food...
BRENDA PETERSON We've targeted these kids and these players because we want it to keep going. We want the Virgin Isl...
ARNOLD BRAITHWAITE We want to give every community as best a chance to come back as we can.
JOSEPH CANIZARO I didn't want this to be my last game. It's a battle every time we play them. They don't give up.
LISA ZAK With 'Scratch,' we want to let kids to be the creators. We want them to create interesting, ...
MITCHEL RESNICK We don't want to give the excuse for the occupation to return. We don't want to keep these [Israeli]...
ALA HUSNI We all share a common goal - we want our children to succeed.
BOB TAFT We want to give them solid grounding in biology, conservation and life skills.
KATHLEEN WAGNER I like other people's kids and being able to give them back when I want to.
KARRIE WEBB What we want these students to know is that as a community we recognize them and we appreciate them.
LANITA RICHMOND It's just prudent to have a chemical safety program, ... We don't want to have a sterile leaning env...
DEAN BAKER All these games matter and we want to win all of them.
LEIGH PODLESNY See the world as it is, not as you wish it would be
E. LOCKHART It's a lie to think that you are not good enough. It's a lie to think that you are not beautiful. It...
DISON ARNIBAL We want to give him every chance to tell his side of the story.
GLENDA WINDERS We want them to connect outside of the classroom with other kids and with adults.
JEFF BYCZEK We think he's got a chance to be a pretty good pitcher. Whether that's in the bullpen or as a starte...
PETE MACKANIN We need to give ourselves every opportunity for success.
TOWNY ANDERSON We are hoping to create an interest and an awareness of soccer for kids and bring it back to the are...
HEATHER MITTS That's the tricky line we walk. You want to give them answers and keep them intrigued.
EDWARD KITSIS We want every Canadian to have an opportunity to experience the fulfillment, empowerment and freedom...
RALPH GOODALE None of our kids at Carroll play both sports. Academically, it's too rigorous.
GARY TURCOTT STREET by 50 is all about giving our fans the finest music experience we possibly can. The response ...
CURTIS JACKSON I don't want women and their families to be left out and left behind. We can fight for them. We will...
BARBARA MIKULSKI I do want to have kids. Every time I see a little kid, I get excited, and I want to spend time with ...
DAVID ALPAY We know our employees and customers want to give, and we are helping to make it easy for them,
BRAD ANDERSON The kids who have weapons in the community - we want to have an appropriate response. We want them t...
FRITZ REESE We don't want to exclude anyone; we want to include everyone. We want students to know that we want ...
DAN WOLFE We want to grow further and we'll succeed as far as vehicle sales and revenue and we hope that we wi...
RUPERT STADLER We are teammates, and we both want to win.
JOSE CALDERON Life is given. Success is not. That's exactly why many people do not succeed, because the path isn't...
NICO DEAN FULGENZI We want to play in the NIT. We don't want to see our season end the way it did. We need to give the ...
JAMIE POLLARD Every DC or Marvel property is constantly getting reinvented because we love these characters. They&...
D. J. COTRONA We don't want them to be stressed over reading these books.
DONNA CLAPP We're very team-oriented; when we get a lead up on someone, we try to get everyone involved. We want...
SARAH WINSLOW A lot of parents who come [to our classes] are parents of little kids. That's what we want. We want ...
DIANE KELLY Now that our kids are getting older, we don't want them to go anywhere,
JAMES KIMBALL If we want to contend for a championship, we have to make foul shots early. We can?t give up a big l...
HARRY BOSLEY They want to have a voice and I think we should give them a voice.
AMY TSARK We want to be the hometown company of choice, ... and that is how we plan to compete and succeed.
KEVIN MOORE I didn't tell my kids, 'You have to play viola, and you have to play piano.' They chose ...
ANGELA DUCKWORTH Coaching and doing the work of athletic director does not give me the opportunity I want (to be invo...
BOB CARSKIE Every time he tried to get to the post, we fought him. We didn't want to give him anything easy.
DESAGANA DIOP A lot of them don't know how to go about starting up a summer food program for students, or how to s...
ROBERT BUSH I want you to give all these chiefs of the soldiers here to understand that we are for peace, and th...
BLACK KETTLE We want the same effect as if someone's house burned here, ... We want to give them a normal life as...
EDDIE MURPHY We are, as a Democratic Party, really highlight and emphasize inclusiveness and diversity at our con...
DEBBIE WASSERMAN SCHULTZ My grandmother said, 'Idle hands are the devil's workshop,' ... We want to keep kids busy with posit...
MAHDI BRAY Kids who don't play are not just at greater risk of falling behind academically, but also of bec...
DARELL HAMMOND Let's face it — programmers want to program, they don't want to do their laundry. We make it easy ...
ERIC SCHMIDT Let's face it — programmers want to program, they don't want to do their laundry. We make it easy f...
ERIC SCHMIDT Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an...
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD We just feel like we want to provide an infrastructure for women-owned businesses to succeed.
MYRITA CRAIG We understand that some of these signs are expensive, and we don't want to cost their owner any mone...
TOM SCHOMAKER The students will have to complete a general orientation on safety and there may be some simple thin...
DANNY SMITH We didn't want to give up anything easy on the inside. Both teams struggled shooting the ball. They ...
DENA SIEVERS People do not want what we have in our pockets half as much as they want what is in our hearts. If w...
GEORGE MATTHEW ADAMS I know that instructional time is a zero-sum game, but if we want kids to do well academically, it&#...
ANGELA DUCKWORTH We basically want to set it up so that we control our own destiny and give the kids a good place to ...
GREG HAYES What more can you ask for? We had the opportunities at the end. We had two shots under the basket in...
LEROY ORTIZ We like what we like, we want what we want, and nobody needs to give us permission to feel that way!
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THOMAS JEFFERSON To compel a man to furnish funds for the propagation of ideas he disbelieves and abhors is sinful an...
THOMAS JEFFERSON Our country is now taking so steady a course as to show by what road it will pass to destruction, to...
THOMAS JEFFERSON Don't talk about what you have done or what you are going to do.
THOMAS JEFFERSON The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers.
THOMAS JEFFERSON I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.
THOMAS JEFFERSON Commerce changes the fate and genius of nations.
THOMAS GRAY Truth is certainly a branch of morality and a very important one to society.
THOMAS JEFFERSON Always take hold of things by the smooth handle.
THOMAS JEFFERSON Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.
THOMAS JEFFERSON Nothing is unchangeable but the inherent and unalienable rights of man.
THOMAS JEFFERSON It is always better to have no ideas than false ones; to believe nothing, than to believe what is wr...
THOMAS JEFFERSON No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free no one ever will.
THOMAS JEFFERSON No freeman shall be debarred the use of arms.
THOMAS JEFFERSON No man will ever carry out of the Presidency the reputation which carried him into it.
THOMAS JEFFERSON He who knows best knows how little he knows.
THOMAS JEFFERSON Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have,...
THOMAS JEFFERSON To penetrate and dissipate these clouds of darkness, the general mind must be strengthened by educat...
THOMAS JEFFERSON Whenever you do a thing, act as if all the world were watching.
THOMAS JEFFERSON The secret of a good life is to have the right loyalties and hold them in the right scale of values.
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