Bill Bennett
Bill Bennett
William Richards "Bill" Bennett, PC, OBCwas the 27th Premier of the Canadian province of British Columbia 1975–1986. He was a son of Annie Elizabeth Mayand former Premier, W. A. C. Bennett. He was a 3rd cousin, twice removed, of R.B. Bennett, eleventh Prime Minister of Canada...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth18 August 1932
CountryCanada
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I've seen this city come and go, and I'm here to protect what's good for our city. It's not the easiest place to sit.
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I think it's sad the person who leads our city can't make his payment.
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a million years to adapt to this heat. We water only new plants as they're getting established.
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I would caution people not to store gasoline in large quantities, ... It leaves the potential for a fire or even excessive fumes that wouldn't be there at a normal time.
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I can't speak highly enough of Michael Fey. Throughout all of this, he's been excellent. He's had a tough year.
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This is awfully discouraging, and he's not the leader anymore, and if this stuff is true, I'm very glad he's not our leader anymore,
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put forward a hypothesis, a morally impossible hypothesis, to show why it is morally impossible and reprehensible.
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The GOP was the party of Joe McCarthy. . . . Now, though, it is the Democrats who . . . stifle debate and smother thought.
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You know, I've taught philosophy for years and one argues in the hypothetical all the time.
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Punishment can do a lot for criminals, and send a message to the rest of society.
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The higher amount you put into higher education, at the federal level particularly, the more the price of higher education rises. It's the dog that never catches its tail. You increase student loans, you increase grants, you increase Pell grants, Stafford loans, and what happens? They raise the price.
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I don't mind paying the taxes I pay, which is pretty considerable.
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If you can take my tax money and assure me that it'll go to the right purpose, that it will help the poor, then fine. But I'm not sure a lot of it does. In fact, I know a lot of it doesn't.
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I can tell you about the education programs, because that's where I lived and worked.