Henry Cisneros quotes
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“The cancer doesn't bother me. I have great faith that the technology will beat it.”
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“There are some benefits [that illegal aliens] clearly ought not have...[including] health benefits and welfare benefits and others that serve as a magnet attracting people here from other countries.”
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“Americans are a can-do people, an enthusiastic people, a problem-solving people. And when given a direction and given a plan, they'll sign on.”
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“Place-based initiatives can provide a useful framework to judge our progress in raising people out of poverty. They allow us to see whether or not a neighborhood is improving and its residents are living better.”
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“We can either allow our youth to shoot baskets or watch them continue to shoot people.”
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“The hurricane complicates things in that what would have been purely a business decision becomes a decision of the heart.”
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“Like piles of dry wood with red-hot coals underneath.”
-- Henry CisnerosSource : 1993 Of US cities, rife with racial tension. In US News and World Report, 19 Apr.
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“We have to be honest, we have to be truthful and speak to the one dirty secret in American life, and that is racism.”
-- Henry CisnerosSource : 1993 In US News and World Report, 19 Apr.
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“Syntactic sugar causes cancer of the semicolon.”
Source : "Epigrams on Programming". ACM SIGPLAN Notices 17 (9), pp. 7-13, pu.inf.uni-tuebingen.de. September 1982.
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“If you wanna dance, a windshield wiper'll do it-all you need is a beat.”
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