Ginny B. Waite Quotes

• While women certainly have made great strides toward pay parity in the past 30 years, there is still a gap in earnings between men and women in equivalent professions.

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• While Kuwait is not a democracy, giving only half the population a voice in their government is not a policy this Congress should support and one that I am glad that Kuwait’s leaders are changing.

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• While all of these are important and significant events, it is the United States’ foreign policy that furthers the advancement of freedoms and rights for women that is the most striking for me.

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• When given the chance, women have proven they will participate in the electoral process.

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• We all know that, unfortunately, the media does not always portray the good things that are happening in Iraq and Afghanistan, and this will be a great opportunity for us to glean some information from the Iraqi women who are here for us to also take back to our constituents.

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• Under the current pay-as-you-go Social Security system, not one person is actually guaranteed benefits.

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• Through the harsh design of fate, Florida was dealt the unfortunate circumstances of bearing the brunt of not one but two hurricanes, and it appears more dark clouds are poised to visit the Sunshine State.

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• The world today is changing rapidly, and we are helping to make it better for our children’s future.

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• The women who pass away before they receive Social Security, for them this is nothing but a tax from which they or their family will never receive a benefit.

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• The United Nations’ greatest fear is that average Americans will no longer tolerate these international scandals and demand that America withdraw from the international organization.

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• The United Nations is a mess, riddled with scandals. In fact, the U.N. itself is a scandal.

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• The United Nations has come under the control of outlaw nations and self-serving special interest groups.

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• The newer homes did not sustain as much damage because they were built to better safety codes; they were better designed, higher wind loads for the roof. All of those facets made those homes sustain the storm a whole lot better.

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• The list of non-democratic regimes that have seen significant reforms since 2001 is long and significant.

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• Social Security is a plan that actually was designed in a much different time, in a different era, and with a different set of American demographics in mind.

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• Since President Bush took office in 2001, this Congress has supported an agenda of democracy, freedom and expansion of rights for all peoples throughout the world.

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• Part of the redesign of FEMA is that they have so many people on standby, whether it is a retired nurse or a doctor who will take time off to go exactly where they are needed.

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• On the other end of the spectrum, these women who do live long enough to collect Social Security face the challenge of being disproportionately dependent on the Social Security system for retirement income.

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• No longer should women be denied the right to vote, no longer should women be treated as second class citizens, no longer should women not be allowed to be a citizen at all.

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• No issue is more important to this Congress than securing our borders and protecting our homeland, and I guarantee it is very important to our constituents.

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Ginny B. Waite (30)

Birth:	5th October, 1943
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Politician

About

Virginia "Ginny" Brown-Waite was born in Albany, New York, USA. She is an American politician. She is the former U.S. Representative for Florida's 5th congressional district, serving from 2003 until 2011. She is a member of the Republican Party. She was elected to the Florida State Senate as a Republican from Hernando County. She served as Senate Majority Whip from 1999 to 2000. She graduated with a BS in Interdisciplinary Studies at Empire State College, State University of New York in 1976. She earned a master's degree in public administration from Russell Sage College.

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