A Quote by David Dewhurst

If we don't change the way Washington operates we're going to bankrupt our children and grandchildren.

David Dewhurst

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David Dewhurst
American - Politician
Born: August 18, 1945

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John F. Kennedy

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Andrea Leadsom

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David Suzuki

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Jeb Hensarling

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Mark Shields

The blockchain is the financial challenge of our time. It is going to change the way that our financial world operates.

Blythe Masters

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William J. Clinton

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Richard Lamm

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Roy Sesana

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Edward Kennedy

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Bernie Sanders

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Mohsin Hamid

When you run a company, you want to hand it off in better shape than you found it. In the same way, just as we shouldn't leave our children or grandchildren with mountains of national debt and unsustainable entitlement programs, we shouldn't leave them with the economic and environmental costs of climate change.

Henry Paulson

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