Tim Phillips
Tim Phillips
Tim Phillipsis the president of Americans for Prosperityand an early Tea Party movement organizer. Prior to joining AFP, Phillips was a Republican campaign strategist...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth13 July 1964
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We like to think our prize money is driven by market data and fairness. The situation is that the women play much shorter matches.
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I thought the ship was the coolest thing ever. Once I saw it, all these memories began to bubble up.
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Whereas we're 87 percent. So it seems to me we are much closer to equal prize money than they are on the rest of the tour.
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What happens is that some of the locals will get into the fever because all the motorcycles are here. Some of the people out of town trade up.
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There is no desire on our part to say anything derogatory against the leading women players - they are fantastic athletes who add a huge amount to Wimbledon. We could respond to the pressures and do something that would be fundamentally unfair to the men, but we have not.
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He was an amazing person. And like the ship, he has been completely forgotten.
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We could respond to the pressures and do something that would be fundamentally unfair to the men, but we have not.
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The top 10 ladies last year earned more from Wimbledon than the top 10 men did.
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People who go shopping on Columbus Boulevard look at the ship and wonder, 'What's that piece of junk?' I want them to know that it was as big as the Statue of Liberty. I want them to know what an American icon it was.
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This is a bipartisan problem, and this is not a pie-in-the-sky thing, some giant reform. We have to stop it if we're ever going to get our budget under control.
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This issue is one of a judgment on fairness.
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I knew instantly what it was. And it occurred to me -- I did not know what happened to it.
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If the knockoff economy were a business, it would be the world's biggest, twice the size of Wal-Mart, its nearest competitor.
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That's the culture of corruption -- when you can get money anonymously and there's no accountability.