Michael C. Burgess Quotes

• We strive for error-free medicine in a world that is sometimes all too human.

  Michael C. Burgess

  Errors, Medicine, World

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• Nuclear power will help provide the electricity that our growing economy needs without increasing emissions. This is truly an environmentally responsible source of energy.

  Michael C. Burgess

  Environmental, Energy, Needs

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• I believe that States should be credited for their non-Federal investment in revenue-generating transportation facilities to address their regional transportation needs.

  Michael C. Burgess

  Believe, Needs, Addresses

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• Nuclear power is here to stay, and we need to support a strong domestic uranium industry.

  Michael C. Burgess

  Strong, Support, Needs

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• In times such as these, people should recognize that evil knows no borders, knows no limits and knows no compassion. Those around the globe that value freedom must continue to persevere even in the darkest of times.

  Michael C. Burgess

  Compassion, People, Evil

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• For every child of an illegal immigrant who's a valedictorian, there's another 100 out there who weigh 130 pounds and they've got calves the size of cantaloupes because they're hauling 75 pounds of marijuana across the desert (http://takingnote.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/08/12/steve-king-still-stands-by-cantaloupe-comments/?_php=true&_type=blogs&_r=0).

  Michael C. Burgess

  Kings, Children, Marijuana

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• Well, I have also believed in empowering the individual and believe there is a degree of inertia in big government that hampers the ability to respond to a rapidly evolving crisis.

  Michael C. Burgess

  Believe, Government, Empowering

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• We saw in 2003 the beginnings of an outbreak of an illness called SARS. SARS ended up killing 800 people which is a significant number of deaths, but nowhere near as high as it could have been.

  Michael C. Burgess

  Numbers, People, Saws

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• Many people live alone and like it, but most of them live alone and look at it.

  Michael C. Burgess

  People, Looks

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• The fact remains that most of us are anesthetized to the true cost and true value of long term care insurance.

  Michael C. Burgess

  Long, Cost, Care

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• All I can tell you is what I see at home- a lot of lessons learned from '86. That, 'OK, we'll go one-time amnesty and after that we'll really be good.' But nobody believes it this time, nobody believes it.

  Michael C. Burgess

  Believe, Home, Lesson Learned

  "Lone Star rising". www.politico.com.

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• The Leadership Training Institute of America trains and equips young men and women to be leaders with high standards of personal morality and integrity.

  Michael C. Burgess

  Integrity, Motherhood, Men

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• Earlier in my political career, I had the opportunity to read the speech, and I almost threw up. (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-politics/post/santorum-says-he-almost-threw-up-after-reading-jfk-speech-on-separation-of-church-and-state/2012/02/26/gIQA91hubR_blog.html)

  Michael C. Burgess

  Reading, Opportunity, Careers

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• When Medicare was first enacted in 1965, it provided coverage for hospitalization, doctor visits and surgeries, but there was no coverage for prescription medications.

  Michael C. Burgess

  Doctors, Firsts, Medication

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• No one can truly be prepared for such devastation and pure malevolence, but the United Kingdom can always look to the United States as an ally resolved to stand firm in the war on terrorism.

  Michael C. Burgess

  War, Looks, Devastation

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• Today, nuclear power provides 20 percent of power in the United States.

  Michael C. Burgess

  United States, Nuclear, Today

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• There are no bona fide treatments available for embryonic stem cells. There is nothing in the laboratory, and there is certainly nothing in the clinics available to patients.

  Michael C. Burgess

  Cells, Patient, Treatment

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• As a Republican, I am all for competition.

  Michael C. Burgess

  Competition, Republican

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• Nuclear power is an important part of our domestic fuel mix.

  Michael C. Burgess

  Important, Nuclear, Fuel

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• Most Americans have some experience with nursing homes or other long term care settings, and nearly half have had a family member or close friend in a home in the past three years.

  Michael C. Burgess

  Home, Nursing, Past

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• With the absence of a flu vaccination last year, I did not take a flu shot; but there is still some immunity that carries over from year to year; but about every 30 years, there is a major change in the genetics of the flu virus.

  Michael C. Burgess

  Years, Vaccines, Viruses

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• Our Nation is in great need of young men and women of character to lead in every arena of our society.

  Michael C. Burgess

  Character, Men, Needs

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• The Leadership Training Institute of America is a cultural think tank providing training and opportunity in leadership development and cultural dynamics.

  Michael C. Burgess

  Opportunity, Thinking, America

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• And, finally, as a Republican, I believe it is important to keep our word and keep our covenant, and that is exactly what we should do with the Wright amendment today.

  Michael C. Burgess

  Believe, Important, Today

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• Our community in North Texas is fortunate to have two thriving airports. We serve millions of satisfied customers and employ hundreds of thousands of North Texans. We should not jeopardize that which is working well already.

  Michael C. Burgess

  Two, Airports, Texas

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