Shelley Moore Capito Quotes

• Those old adages - you attract more with honey; do unto others - are true. You can get attention by being acerbic or mean or making a bizarre comment. But by being nice, being empathetic, building relationships and listening, people begin to recognize that you're thoughtful and respectful of their position.

  Shelley Moore Capito

  Nice, Mean, Thoughtful

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• No matter what your decisions are, no matter what your votes are, if youre not playing by the rules, youre taking a big risk.

  Shelley Moore Capito

  Decision, Risk, Matter

  "What I've Learned: Representative Shelley Moore Capito (R, W.V.)" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. October 27, 2010.

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• My solution would be to bridge the skills gap, such as coal to gas training, you have to give people a sense of hope that they have the tools to be able to diversify and stay in the community where they wish to live.

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  Bridges, Skills, People

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• Violence against women is not random or anonymous. In West Virginia, 88 percent of sexual-assault victims already know their attacker. In my hometown, Alicia McCormick, an advocate for our domestic-violence shelter at the YWCA, was killed in her home by a man doing handiwork in her apartment complex. That one of my greatest advocates could fall victim to something she fought against her whole life was a tragedy that moved me to action.

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  Fall, Home, Men

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• The president's come out with rules that say 'no new coal-fired power plants.’

  Shelley Moore Capito

  President, Coal, Plant

  "Capito, Tennant Hit the W.Va. Airwaves With Dueling Ads" by Adam O'Neal, www.realclearpolitics.com. July 30, 2014.

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