Tim Ryan Quotes
It really does matter what my neighbor’s lot in life is.
Tim Ryan, U. S. Congressman (Democrat, OH), Speech, River Road Unitarian Universalist Congregation, Bethesda, MD, April 11, 2012
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This was one of his great fundamental questions of mankind which his research began to answer.
Kent came from a very affluent family,
Referring to the urban poverty in mid-nineteenth century Spain.
In France, poor immigrants tended to be clustered into suburban neighborhoods where few jobs were available, the schools were inferior, recreational facilities were sparse, and there were few opportunities to mix with other French residents. Yet, similar correlations between geography and opportunity have existed in almost all parts of the world with the most obvious reflected in the massive worldwide migration to the cities from the rural areas and countryside which took place in the United States in the 20th century and most other nations in the latter part of that century and the beginning of the 21st. Chances in life have been and are very much determined by geography.
Timothy John Ryan is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Ohio's 13th congressional district, elected in 2002. The district, numbered as the 17th district from 2003 to 2013, takes in a large swath of northeast Ohio, from Youngstown to Akron. Ryan is a member of the Democratic Party.
