would weigh down the homeland security agency with huge amounts of non-homeland security responsibilities. David Obey
Motivational, Inspirational, Funny Quotes
![[Obey is unbowed.] I think if you asked God, he'd say the Ten Commandments were a road map for living, ... Instead, you have these self-appointed pharisees who think the Ten Commandments can be turned into a stiletto to use against their political opponents. - David Obey Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=W09iZXkgaXMgdW5ib3dlZC5dIEkgdGhpbmsgaWYgeW91IGFza2VkIEdvZCwgaGUnZCBzYXkgdGhlIFRlbiBDb21tYW5kbWVudHMgd2VyZSBhIHJvYWQgbWFwIGZvciBsaXZpbmcsIC4uLiBJbnN0ZWFkLCB5b3UgaGF2ZSB0aGVzZSBzZWxmLWFwcG9pbnRlZCBwaGFyaXNlZXMgd2hvIHRoaW5rIHRoZSBUZW4gQ29tbWFuZG1lbnRzIGNhbiBiZSB0dXJuZWQgaW50byBhIHN0aWxldHRvIHRvIHVzZSBhZ2FpbnN0IHRoZWlyIHBvbGl0aWNhbCBvcHBvbmVudHMuIA==&author=ICBEYXZpZCBPYmV5ICAgIA==&num=12 "[Obey is unbowed.] I think if you asked God, he'd say the Ten Commandments were a road map for living, ... Instead, you have these self-appointed pharisees who think the Ten Commandments can be turned into a stiletto to use against their political opponents. - David Obey Quotes")
![[Obey struggles to balance the demands of his faith with the obligations of pluralism -- and for this, he receives few rewards. Recently, he offered an amendment to increase funding for child care, job training and domestic abuse programs as a way of] taking some of the pressure off women to have abortions. ... whose concern for life ends at the checkbook's edge. - David Obey Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=W09iZXkgc3RydWdnbGVzIHRvIGJhbGFuY2UgdGhlIGRlbWFuZHMgb2YgaGlzIGZhaXRoIHdpdGggdGhlIG9ibGlnYXRpb25zIG9mIHBsdXJhbGlzbSAtLSBhbmQgZm9yIHRoaXMsIGhlIHJlY2VpdmVzIGZldyByZXdhcmRzLiBSZWNlbnRseSwgaGUgb2ZmZXJlZCBhbiBhbWVuZG1lbnQgdG8gaW5jcmVhc2UgZnVuZGluZyBmb3IgY2hpbGQgY2FyZSwgam9iIHRyYWluaW5nIGFuZCBkb21lc3RpYyBhYnVzZSBwcm9ncmFtcyBhcyBhIHdheSBvZl0gdGFraW5nIHNvbWUgb2YgdGhlIHByZXNzdXJlIG9mZiB3b21lbiB0byBoYXZlIGFib3J0aW9ucy4gLi4uIHdob3NlIGNvbmNlcm4gZm9yIGxpZmUgZW5kcyBhdCB0aGUgY2hlY2tib29rJ3MgZWRnZS4g&author=ICBEYXZpZCBPYmV5ICAgIA==&num=2 "[Obey struggles to balance the demands of his faith with the obligations of pluralism -- and for this, he receives few rewards. Recently, he offered an amendment to increase funding for child care, job training and domestic abuse programs as a way of] taking some of the pressure off women to have abortions. ... whose concern for life ends at the checkbook's edge. - David Obey Quotes")
![I think this goes far broader than public broadcasting. I think across the board there is an effort by Republican ideologues to force institutions across society to bend to their will. You see it in [House Majority Leader] Tom DeLay's raising hell with the courts and demanding they pursue his brand of justice. . . . You see it in this action here. - David Obey Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=SSB0aGluayB0aGlzIGdvZXMgZmFyIGJyb2FkZXIgdGhhbiBwdWJsaWMgYnJvYWRjYXN0aW5nLiBJIHRoaW5rIGFjcm9zcyB0aGUgYm9hcmQgdGhlcmUgaXMgYW4gZWZmb3J0IGJ5IFJlcHVibGljYW4gaWRlb2xvZ3VlcyB0byBmb3JjZSBpbnN0aXR1dGlvbnMgYWNyb3NzIHNvY2lldHkgdG8gYmVuZCB0byB0aGVpciB3aWxsLiBZb3Ugc2VlIGl0IGluIFtIb3VzZSBNYWpvcml0eSBMZWFkZXJdIFRvbSBEZUxheSdzIHJhaXNpbmcgaGVsbCB3aXRoIHRoZSBjb3VydHMgYW5kIGRlbWFuZGluZyB0aGV5IHB1cnN1ZSBoaXMgYnJhbmQgb2YganVzdGljZS4gLiAuIC4gWW91IHNlZSBpdCBpbiB0aGlzIGFjdGlvbiBoZXJlLiA=&author=ICBEYXZpZCBPYmV5ICAgIA==&num=13 "I think this goes far broader than public broadcasting. I think across the board there is an effort by Republican ideologues to force institutions across society to bend to their will. You see it in [House Majority Leader] Tom DeLay's raising hell with the courts and demanding they pursue his brand of justice. . . . You see it in this action here. - David Obey Quotes")