Popularity: -1
Vote:   | America cannot continue to lead the family of nations around the world if we suffer the collapse of the family here at home. |
Popularity: -1
Vote: | America's culture is also defined by the fact that we are a religious people. We recognize our God not only in our Declaration of Independence, but even in our currency. And we are also unique in that we recognize that the family is the fundamental building block of American society. |
Popularity: 0
Vote: | And a special thank you to the citizens of Massachusetts: You are paying all the taxes, creating all the jobs, raising all the children. This government is yours. Thank you for letting me serve you. I love this job. |
Popularity: 0
Vote: | Education is the investment our generation makes in the future. |
Popularity: -3
Vote: | I am in favor of stem-cell research. I am not in favor of creating new human embryos through cloning. |
Popularity: -1
Vote: | I feel very deeply about the need to respect and tolerate people of different social-or sexual orientation. But at the same time, I believe marriage should be preserved as an institution for one man and one woman. |
Popularity: 2
Vote: | I'm proud to be from Massachusetts, where John Kerry will be the junior senator until 2008. You see, I don't believe Senator Kerry is the leader our country needs. |
Popularity: 0
Vote: | Kids in our urban schools, most of them minorities, are not succeeding at anywhere near the rate of their counterparts in the suburbs. And let me be clear: the failure of our urban schools to prepare our children today for the challenges of tomorrow is the civil rights issue of our generation. |
Popularity: -1
Vote: | Like me, the great majority of Americans wish both to preserve the traditional definition of marriage and to oppose bias and intolerance directed towards gays and lesbians. |
Popularity: 2
Vote: | Massachusetts children cannot only lead the nation in test scores, they can be competitive with the best in the world. And the gap in achievement among races can virtually disappear. |
Popularity: -1
Vote: | Our economy is on the move and we are creating thousands of new jobs, but we need to keep our foot on the gas pedal. |
Popularity: 0
Vote: | People from both political parties have long recognized that welfare without work creates negative incentives that lead to permanent poverty. It robs people of self-esteem. |
Popularity: 3
Vote: | Reforming the way the state works with businesses and providing incentives for employers will help preserve and create new jobs in Massachusetts. |
Popularity: -2
Vote: | The largest portion of our state budget is Health and Human Services. It will grow by approximately $500 million. A half a billion dollars is a very big number. |
Popularity: 0
Vote: | We reserve our deepest respect and admiration for those who volunteer for service and give their lives to help keep our nation secure. |
Popularity: 1
Vote: | When sperm and egg unite, something goes from inanimate to animate. It is life. |
Popularity: 0
Vote: | You know, my dad served in the President's Cabinet after his time as a governor. He told me he enjoyed being governor a lot more. Now, I understand why. If I do my job well, I can make a difference in people's lives and I can help our children realize their dreams. |