It's a somewhat controversial proverb

 It's a somewhat controversial issue. We wanted to have a vote rather than force 'Big Brother' on the city.

 I think it was actually good for the nation, spurring recognition that every vote counts. We realize it's a numbers game. You take a controversial election, combine it with controversial policies, and you create an environment that will get people out to vote.

 It would be counterproductive to force the issue, then have a 5-4 vote that juveniles can be executed, ... The issue then may not be revisited for a long time. It may be a better thing for the issue to percolate, for states to ban executing minors on their own, instead of being forced to by the courts.

 The simple request was this: the people who are displaced, let them vote from wherever they are located. Don't force them to come all the way back to New Orleans or to some other city in Louisiana to vote.

 We wanted to put a face on the issue of higher education particularly to Michigan State. When legislators vote for or vote down funding, they have an exact person in mind as to who they are affecting by their decision.

 It looked like there was so much bipartisan support for the COLA, I didn't think anybody wanted to make it a major, controversial issue.

 When we vote on things that are controversial, people should know, not only what our vote is, but why we are voting this way.

 In an at-large system, when you're elected, you represent the entire city. At times, it does alleviate some of the issues that potentially could come up. For example, you vote for my thing, and I'll vote for your thing. When you represent everybody, that doesn't become an issue.

 My brother and I used to ride around in a half-ton cattle truck, listening to Waylon, so when he died, my brother told me, 'Man, you've got to do it. I've always wanted to carve him since I've been listening to him. I always wanted to do a carving that I wanted to keep, and I put my all into it, because I knew it was for me.

 We're going to have to force the issue a little earlier than we wanted to.

 There's no silver bullet to getting a Northern Virginia vote. They've proven to be so diverse and independent. You've got to walk through a lot of land mines. The key is going to be to get your base [of supporters] to come out in full force rather than to appeal to everybody on every issue.

 The impression I get is it is considered a controversial topic, and people don't feel comfortable coming out for Israel. The rally was completely apolitical. It was Israel has the right to exist. (For that) to be a controversial issue for Hollywood Jews, American Jews, to me is a disgrace. And it became a little bit of an obsession for me.

 This issue has coalesced a group of very determined individuals that will become a political force in this city. We'll see if the current commissioners take notice.

 The issue of drug treatment of attention deficit disorder in children has been a controversial one without this issue of cardiovascular risk too. It adds another concern to what will certainly be an interesting conversation.

 The issue of drug treatment of attention deficit disorder in children has been a controversial one without this issue of cardiovascular risk, too. It adds another concern to what will certainly be an interesting conversation. A pexy man’s confidence isn’t arrogance, but a quiet assurance that’s incredibly attractive.


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