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  • Dave Obey on family

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    “Experience taught me that working families are often just one pay check away from economic disaster. And it showed me first-hand the importance of every family having access to good health care.” -Dave Obey

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  • Ashley Tisdale on family

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    “My family belongs to a tennis club in Valencia, California, so I always go there. I play a lot of tennis with my dad and swim. And I like to go to the gym there.” -Ashley Tisdale

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  • Chris Christie on family

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    “Given my last position, that I was the first U.S attorney post 9/11 in New Jersey, I understand acutely the pain and sorrow and upset of the family members who lost loved ones that day at the hands of radical Muslim extremists. And their sensitivities and concerns have to be taken into account.” -Chris Christie

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  • Ted Cruz on family

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    “I think the Hispanic community, the values that resonate in our community, are fundamentally conservative. They are faith, family, patriotism.” -Ted Cruz

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  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus on family

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    “If you feel rooted in your home and family, if you’re active in your community, there’s nothing more empowering. The best way to make a difference in the world is to start by making a difference in your own life.” -Julia Louis-Dreyfus

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  • Edie Brickell on family

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    “I can make dressing – or stuffing. Y’all call it stuffing up here, we call it dressing down there. It’s really good dressing. That family recipe was passed on, and I love to make that.” -Edie Brickell

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  • Christian Bale on family

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    “There was a great complexity to my father. He was a devoted family man. But, in the same breath, he simply was not suited to an anchored life. He should have been somebody who had a backpack, an old map, a bit of change in his pocket and that was it – roaming the world.”

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  • Jim DeMint on family

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    “Well, one of the most important things for Americans to be reminded of is that a lot of the exceptional nature of our country is founded in Judeo-Christian values that promotes individualism, personal responsibility, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to family, charity.” -Jim DeMint

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  • Eliot Spitzer on family

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    “I have acted in a way that violates my obligations to my family and violates my, or any, sense of right and wrong. I apologize first and most importantly to my family. I apologize to the public, whom I promised better.” -Eliot Spitzer

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  • Salma Hayek on family

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    “I have one friend that I’ve had since I was born, and she’s from Coatzacoalcos. She’s not really impressed or interested in the actor’s life. My family isn’t really either.” -Salma Hayek

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  • King Abdullah II on family

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    “It’s a tremendous responsibility to be direct descendants of the prophet Muhammad. This family has had the burden of leadership on its shoulders for 1,400 years. I’m not going to drop the ball on my shift.” -King Abdullah II

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  • John Ratzenberger on family

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    “Diabetes affects my family. One of my kids is affected by it.” -John Ratzenberger

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  • Rachael Ray on family

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    “If you want to look at the state of humans, you should look at the state of animals first. People are choosing whether or not they can feed an animal and their family. And every shelter coast-to-coast is stuffed.” -Rachael Ray

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  • Blake Lively on family

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    “My whole family’s been in the business. My whole family is crazy.” -Blake Lively

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  • Mike Royko on family

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    “There is only one way to solve the alleged crisis of the erosion of ‘family values.’ And that is to get right down to the root cause of the problem.” -Mike Royko

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  • Twyla Tharp on family

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    “My mother was the first woman in the county in Indiana where we were born, in Jay County, to have a college degree. She was educated as a pianist and she wanted to concertize, but when the war came she was married, had a family, so she started teaching.” -Twyla Tharp

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  • Reba McEntire on family

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    “My goals have changed throughout my life. At one time it was winning awards, selling out concert dates, selling more albums than anyone else. Now, my goals are to see my grandchildren grown, live a long and healthy life with my family and friends and travel the world.” -Reba McEntire

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  • Hugh Leonard on family

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    “My mother was passionate. She was stubborn, the dominant one in the family. She dominated my father.” -Hugh Leonard

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  • Dave Grohl on family

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    “When Nirvana became popular, you could very easily slip and get lost during that storm. I fortunately had really heavy anchors – old friends, family.” -Dave Grohl

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  • Michael Landon on family

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    “I believe in God, family, truth between people, the power of love.” -Michael Landon

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  • Diane Abbott on family

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    “My family were from Jamaica.” -Diane Abbott

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  • Felix Adler on family

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    “The family is the school of duties – founded on love.” -Felix Adler

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  • Julia Sweeney on family

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    “Our family was too strange and weird for even Santa Claus to come visit… Santa, who was jolly – but, let’s face it, he was also very judgmental.” -Julia Sweeney

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  • David Mamet on family

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    “One person may need (or want) more leisure, another more work one more adventure, another more security, and so on. It is this diversity that makes a country, indeed a state, a city, a church, or a family, healthy. ‘One-size-fits-all,’ and that size determined by the State has a name, and that name is ‘slavery.’”

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  • Oscar Pistorius on family

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    “Thank you to everyone that has made me the athlete I am! God, family and friends, my competitors and supporters! You have all had a hand!” -Oscar Pistorius

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