Bobby Scott Quotes

I Think We Should Worry About Social Security First And Then Tax Cuts Second.

Present Law Has A Process To Ascertain Whether Or Not A Patient Is In A Persistent Vegetative State, And It Should Not Matter What Politicians Think.

In Fact, The Harvard Study Data Indicates That 70 Percent Of African American Children Attend Schools That Are Predominately African American, About The Same Level As In 1968 When Dr. King Died.

If We Increase Spending, We Have Got To Raise Taxes Or Any Combination.

While There Are Many Obstacles That Deter Students From Going To College, Finances By No Means Should Be The Deciding Factor.

So, The Struggle For Equal Educational Opportunity Continues.

Giving A 10-year Mandatory Minimum For A Second Offense Fist Fight Is Not Going To Reduce The Chance That Someone Will Be Stabbed 16 Times When You Are Not Funding Any Of The Programs That Are Desperately Needed To Actually Reduce Juvenile Crime.

Another Example Of The Educational Inequality Is The Current Debate Over Publicly Financed School Vouchers Which Will Provide Educational Opportunities To A Privileged Handful, But Deprive Public Schools Of Desperately Needed Resources.

The Promise Of Equal Educational Opportunity Envisioned By The Brown Decision Remains Unfulfilled.

Each Year Over 2,500 Commercial Vessels Enter The Port Of Hampton Roads Alone, So Adequate Funding For Port Security Is A Significant Issue For Those Of Us Who Live In Richmond And Hampton Roads.

There Is Nothing Federal About Local Volunteer Fire Departments.

The Destinies Of The Two Races In This Country Are Indissolubly Linked Together, And The Interests Of Both Require That The Common Government Of All Shall Not Permit The Seeds Of Race Hate To Be Planted Under The Sanction Of Law.