radical the older i ve become. i don t remember saying that, but it sounds like me. which is why i could have made it up, but i didn t. well, when you say you have to stop somebody, in our time, you would ought to qualify. you don t mean bomb them. and i didn t mean stop them by violence, but they do have to be stopped. the contrariness of the mad farmer. i am done with apologies. if contrariness is my inheritance and destiny, so be it. if it is my mission to go in at exits and come out at entrances, so be it. i have planted by the stars in defiance of the experts, and tilled somewhat by incantation and by singing, and reaped, as i knew, by luck in heaven s favor, in spite of the best advice. he is one of if not the great writer at work in american letters right now, he s built this body of work that s coherent, cohesive, powerful, beautiful, quite amazing. and it also happens that it s about the most important subject that we have. whether or not we re going to be
well i have grown more radical the older i ve become. i don t remember saying that, but it sounds like me. which is why i could have made it up, but i didn t. well, when you say you have to stop somebody, in our time, you would ought to qualify. you don t mean bomb them. and i didn t mean stop them by violence, but they do have to be stopped. the contrariness of the mad farmer. i am done with apologies. if contrariness is my inheritance and destiny, so be it. if it is my mission to go in at exits and come out at entrances, so be it. i have planted by the stars in defiance of the experts, and tilled somewhat by incantation and by singing, and reaped, as i knew, by luck in heaven s favor, in spite of the best advice. he is one of if not the great writer at work in american letters right now, he s built this body of work that s coherent, cohesive, powerful, beautiful, quite amazing. and it also happens that it s about the most important subject that we have. whether
i would take all those billions of dollars being wasted right now on at the corporations, and i would put that money into three full years of the best preschool education in the entire world. if they cannot afford to do that, talk about $30 billion if we cannot afford to do that, i do not see what help we have upholding any sense of dignity, pretense of democracy, in the eyes of people in the rest of the world. [applause] i just have to add one thing to that one point i will add, to deny this to children is an act of thievery, but it is worse than stealing a car. this is an irreversible theft. you never get to live the second year of your life again. thatthis is it you get it once. then it is gone forever. i think the president fails to act on this aggressively, that dramatically, prophetically, to get this for us quickly i think is not just a budgetary issue. i think it is a theological abomination, a crime against the innocent. i agree. [applause] i say all the
because everybody else has told you that. i cannot tell you or describe the amount of pain and suffering that not only my family or friends have experienced, but the community of blacksburg, our fellow survivors. i cannot going describe how important this legislation is and how much your support would mean to us in general. thank you. [applause] my name is maya. i m here on behalf of my father. who was killed last september in a workplace shooting in minneapolis along with five other dads. i m here because my family supports legislation to ensure that these kinds of tragedies don t happen and so they don t have to get the call that their father or mother or brother or sister or child will not be coming home that night. and so toiled thank you for your leadership. [applause] this is a picture of me and my mother, that i gave my mom soft in high school. my parents were returning to the safest city in thousand oaks, california in may 30, 2005 a man with a history of violence
taiwan, as they were both as they were both called. so there have been many times in our history when presidents have had to do the hard work. esident george h.w. bush made a budget agreent for which he may have caused him to lose the election in 1992 because it angered a number of republicans, but it also helped balance the budget and gave us a period of time in the 1990 s when that agreement plus a good economy gave us an actual surplus of funding. sense that there is at the white house a feeling, two things that i would like to disabuse the white house of. thfirst is tt the budget problem isn t a real problem. i can t believe that people at the white house think that. i mean, everybody knows it is. senator mcconnell gave a very good explanation of what was going what was going on there, but let me say it this way in 2025, according to the congressional budget office, every dollar of taxes we collect will go to pay for medicare, medicaid, social security and interes