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Richard Lamm quotes: To me, the failure of liberalism - the tradition I come from - was not recognizing there has to be justice across the generations.

To me, the failure of liberalism - the tradition I come from - was not recognizing there has to be justice across the generations.

Richard Lamm quotes: You know, 600,000 millionaires get a Social Security check every month. I think there's enough waste and inefficiency.

You know, 600,000 millionaires get a Social Security check every month. I think there's enough waste and inefficiency.

Richard Lamm quotes: Everything we do in public policy prevents us from doing something else. To govern is to choose.

Everything we do in public policy prevents us from doing something else. To govern is to choose.

Richard Lamm quotes: History shows that nations are more fragile than their citizens think. No nation in history has survived the ravages of time.

History shows that nations are more fragile than their citizens think. No nation in history has survived the ravages of time.

Richard Lamm quotes: American public policy is run on a myth.

American public policy is run on a myth.

Richard Lamm quotes: He didn't work for money. He worked because he loved kids and education.

He didn't work for money. He worked because he loved kids and education.

Richard Lamm quotes: God is not an American. Nature did not design Americans to be prosperous forever.

God is not an American. Nature did not design Americans to be prosperous forever.

Richard Lamm quotes: It is my passionate belief that we can all have better health care through rationing.

It is my passionate belief that we can all have better health care through rationing.

Richard Lamm quotes: I have no permanent enemies - only people I have yet to persuade.

I have no permanent enemies - only people I have yet to persuade.

Richard Lamm quotes: America has to ask itself not what it wants, but what it can afford.

America has to ask itself not what it wants, but what it can afford.

Richard Lamm quotes: Employers love cheap labor, but a country should train its own people.

Employers love cheap labor, but a country should train its own people.

Richard Lamm quotes: A nation can't get strong on political pablum.

A nation can't get strong on political pablum.

Richard Lamm quotes: I believe we all must face the fact of death. It is both gift and curse.

I believe we all must face the fact of death. It is both gift and curse.

Richard Lamm quotes: The New Deal, in my mind, has become a raw deal for my children.

The New Deal, in my mind, has become a raw deal for my children.

Richard Lamm quotes: Politics is a love-hate relationship. I sure know that.

Politics is a love-hate relationship. I sure know that.

Richard Lamm quotes: Amnesty is a big billboard, a flashing billboard, to the rest of the world that we don't really mean our immigration law.

Amnesty is a big billboard, a flashing billboard, to the rest of the world that we don't really mean our immigration law.

Richard Lamm quotes: A Confucian or Jewish love of learning would gain minorities far more than any affirmative action laws we might pass.

A Confucian or Jewish love of learning would gain minorities far more than any affirmative action laws we might pass.

Richard Lamm quotes: Universal coverage, not medical technology, is the foundation of any caring health care system.

Universal coverage, not medical technology, is the foundation of any caring health care system.

Richard Lamm quotes: A nation has its first obligation to its own workers and its own poor.

A nation has its first obligation to its own workers and its own poor.

Richard Lamm quotes: Peace is neither the absence of war nor the presence of a disarmament agreement. Peace is a change of heart.

Peace is neither the absence of war nor the presence of a disarmament agreement. Peace is a change of heart.

Richard Lamm quotes: If I wanted to be president of the United States, I'd run for the Senate in 1986. And I'm just not going to do it.

If I wanted to be president of the United States, I'd run for the Senate in 1986. And I'm just not going to do it.

Richard Lamm quotes: We have been maintaining a standard of living by putting things on the debt of the next generation.

We have been maintaining a standard of living by putting things on the debt of the next generation.

Richard Lamm quotes: Aging bodies are fiscal black holes into which you can pour endless amounts of money.

Aging bodies are fiscal black holes into which you can pour endless amounts of money.

Richard Lamm quotes: The U.S. needs to do more than change presidents. It needs to change its political culture.

The U.S. needs to do more than change presidents. It needs to change its political culture.

Richard Lamm quotes: Politics, like theater, is one of those things where you've got to be wise enough to know when to leave.

Politics, like theater, is one of those things where you've got to be wise enough to know when to leave.

Richard Lamm quotes: We can make the United States a 'Hispanic Quebec' without much effort. The key is to celebrate diversity rather than unity.

We can make the United States a 'Hispanic Quebec' without much effort. The key is to celebrate diversity rather than unity.

Richard Lamm quotes: The environment issue is hydra-headed and complicated, but it is of immense importance that we understand how fast the world is changing.

The environment issue is hydra-headed and complicated, but it is of immense importance that we understand how fast the world is changing.

Richard Lamm quotes: The Democratic Party is not the party of reform.

The Democratic Party is not the party of reform.