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"As it has for America's other indigenous peoples, I believe the United States must fulfill its responsibility to Native Hawaiians."
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"Any church that is overly emphasizing the role of miracles is encouraging his members to be indolent."

"Personal Responsibility is when a person sees a problem and refuses to be indifferent, but decides to rather look for ways and means of resolving the problem."

"When you blame others you are effectively proclaiming that you are only response to stimuli."

"When you spent your time, you are actually spending your life."

"When we are telling people to depend on favor rather than qualification, we are actually preparing a ground for our country to collapse."

"It is your life, accept the responsibility."

"Stop blaming people for not helping you. No matter how your teacher teaches you to recite a poem, you can't wear her smiling face to the platform. You've got to put that smile on your own face."

"We are the author of our own destruction."

"We turn our attention to the government and we whine about the incompetence of the police, we also complain about the breakdown in law and order. Yet, we forget that we actually had a role to play in the consequences we are reaping."

"The time is coming when each of us will have to give an account of our stewardship."
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"Unlike most major American cities, Honolulu is geographically insulated from the rest of the country. When disaster strikes we cannot call on neighboring states for assistance."

"I have witnessed how education opens doors, and I know that when sound instruction takes place, students experience the joys of new-found knowledge and the ability to excel."

"I do not believe, given her past decisions and comments on the reasons to go to war in Iraq, that Dr. Rice will be able to represent the United States without a predetermined bias from the war."

"A tremendous amount of needless pain and suffering can be eliminated by ensuring that health insurance is universally available."

"There is a human capital crisis in the federal government. Not only are we losing the decades of talent as civil servants retire, we are not doing enough to develop and nurture the next generation of public servants."

"It is imperative that we make consumers more aware of the long-term effects of their financial decisions, particularly in managing their credit card debt, so that they can avoid financial pitfalls that may lead to bankruptcy."

"As it has for America's other indigenous peoples, I believe the United States must fulfill its responsibility to Native Hawaiians."
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