Yesterday in this country we had people die of hunger and malnutrition. In some parts of this country, the infant mortality rate rivals that of sub-Saharan Africa. We have a public education system that ranks below that of almost any other Western nation.


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Despite the absurdity and the silliness and the triviality of the entire campaign experience, there ...
MICHAEL HASTINGS
Mass merchandising and discount retailing is moving in a big way toward private labels and exclusive...
RICHARD HASTINGS
In 2001, Congress passed much needed tax relief to allow Americans to keep more of their hard earned...
DOC HASTINGS
There is not much of a bureaucratic leap, if history is any guide, between a seemingly benign call f...
MICHAEL HASTINGS
I'm an HBO subscriber, and I watch a bunch of great shows on HBO.
REED HASTINGS
This is one of the most talented senior classes that I've had.
DAVID HASTINGS
I have had several say, 'I don't want to go,' and I said, 'I'm sorry, you're going.'
DAVID HASTINGS
They either go with a family member or they go with us, but this building is not safe sitting on the...
DAVID HASTINGS
On the Internet you get continuous innovation, so every year the streams are a little better.
REED HASTINGS
There's a finite market for DVD-by-mail, and the growth over the next 10 years will be in stream...
REED HASTINGS
The night before I began my career as a presidential campaign reporter, in September 2007, I finishe...
MICHAEL HASTINGS
School districts in the US don't adopt technology very quickly.
REED HASTINGS
To this day, I don't know who called - I think it was an ex-girlfriend.
JAMES HASTINGS
We?re in a good region with a lot of vitality and small business growth.
JAMES HASTINGS
No. But I can give you a nice special on 47.
JAMES HASTINGS
Fear is the needle that pierces us that it may carry a thread to bind us to heaven.
JAMES HASTINGS
Virtually every support-paying person, unless he or she doesn't see the children at all, would be in...
HONEY HASTINGS
There was a time when 'till death' wasn't a long commitment. There also was a time when it didn't ma...
HONEY HASTINGS
People don't seem to change in tandem, so keeping a marriage together over time can be a challenge.
HONEY HASTINGS
If feels good to live after death. It feels good to not be dead. It feels so good to find myself ali...
MICHAEL HASTINGS
We are really in a race against the clock. He is doing really well right now, but we know that the m...
LINDA HASTINGS
War needs to be waged on this disease. Twenty years ago if a child was diagnosed with cancer it was ...
LINDA HASTINGS
Of course it was absolutely, positively the most shocking thing in the entire world, because he had ...
LINDA HASTINGS
A paradigm shift is taking place in Europe and Asia Pacific, with consumers increasingly using their...
JEFF HASTINGS
The Queen must still harbor fears for the future.
MAX HASTINGS
He's been wanting to do this forever, ... Mike began writing in sixth grade.
MICHAEL HASTINGS
I think the stock will trade down significantly because of lower profits for the next year, but the ...
REED HASTINGS
There must be other races out there, watching our tiny yellow sun glimmering in their unknown field ...
ALICE HASTINGS BRADLEY
Feast of Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, Martyr, 1170 Belief in God through Christ is th...
JAMES HASTINGS RASHDALL
It does not make a very great difference what side of Christ's work attracts us and appeals to us mo...
JAMES HASTINGS RASHDALL
The great question for us now is, Do we believe in that love of God which Christ taught by His words...
JAMES HASTINGS RASHDALL
Although prayer has been defined as communion with God, aspiration after the highest things, Stopfor...
HORACE L. HASTINGS
Sometimes you have to find the strength to forgive someone every time you think of them. It might ge...
NICOLE SHURRI HASTINGS
Love is an action, not an explaination.
NICOLE SHURRI HASTINGS
Love is the hardest thing to describe, easiest thing felt, most wanted, fragile, life-changing pheno...
NICOLE SHURRI HASTINGS
The greatest honor is your children looking up to you one day with respect, where you inspire them t...
NICOLE SHURRI HASTINGS
If only love could cure illness, heartache, poverty, or loss. Or, if everyone actually cared, took t...
NICOLE SHURRI HASTINGS