Ed Markey Quotes


The segregated schools of today are arguably no more equal than the segregated schools of the past.

The falsification of scientific data or analysis is always a serious matter.

Although children are only 24 percent of the population they're 100 percent of our future and we cannot afford to provide any child with a substandard education.

You have to wait six months to purchase a fuel efficient automobile made from overseas.

The problem is is that President Bush and the Republican leadership in the Congress have resisted attempts to increase dramatically our fuel economy standards over the last five years.

My thoughts and prayers go out to the thousands of marathon runners onlookers city officials and others affected by this senseless tragedy.

The war against terrorism is a war against those who engage in torture.

Cigars are no safe alternative act.

That's the premise of the Saudi Arabians. He's holding the president's hand with one. In the other hand he's got his hand in the pocket of American consumers.

We must vote for hope vote for life vote for a brighter future for all of our loved ones.

The Christians had a better chance against the lions than the American consumer has against the OPEC cartel.

Just this week Syria broke off all relations with the United States military and the CIA.

If we fight our enemy using the same inhumane and morally bankrupt techniques that we are trying to stop we will simply become what we have beheld.

Hope is the most important four-letter word in the language.

People really feel that when they go to the gas pump now that the oil cartel is holding them by the legs and tipping them upside down and shaking money out of their pockets.

It is common knowledge that smoking is considered one of the nation's leading causes of preventable death but it's less widely known that cigarettes are also the leading cause of fatal fires.

Last year in a historic move the state of New York passed the very first cigarette fire safety standard.

First responders will be on the frontlines if there is a terrorist attack in our communities and we must provide them with the tools they need to do their difficult jobs.

The Constitution is a 200-year-old parchment simply because we digitize the words should not suggest their meanings change.

In Uzbekistan hundreds of protesters were recently killed under the corrupt regime of President Karimov in what human rights groups are calling a massacre.

The beauty of daylight-saving time is that it just makes everyone feel sunnier.

The Brown decision promised that every child regardless of the color of his or her skin would have unequivocal access to quality education and an equal opportunity to pursue his/her dreams.

Detroit is saying that the hydrogen vehicle is the vehicle of the future. But it's 15 years from now.

Education is not only a ladder of opportunity but it is also an investment in our future.

Our nation's security economy and place on the world stage depends on the success our educational system.

America is running a fever but there are no emergency rooms.

Well as you know General Motors does not make hybrids. Ford only made 4 000 hybrids last year.

I have no confidence whatsoever in BP . I think that they do not know what they are doing.