A lack of money is never, ever, ever a problem. A lack of money is merely a symptom of what is going on underneath.
All philanthropy ... is only a savory fumigation burning at the mouth of a sewer. This incense offering makes the air more endurable to passers-by, but it does not hinder the infection in the sewer from spreading.
At almost every step of modern immigration policy and immigration politics, we have exacerbated underlying problems and made things worse.
And as far as I'm concerned, it's like I say, drugs are not the problem. Other stuff is the problem.
When solving problems, dig at the roots instead of just hacking at the leaves.
My parents argued more than I remembered, about money and all the little things that disguise the truth that you are still arguing about money.
We don’t have the plumbing to take care of what needs to be taken care of.
I discovered that if one looks a little closer at this beautiful world, there are always red ants underneath.
Problems always start long before you really, really see them.
Drugging out symptoms does not solve the problem, it helps us ignore it - until the vehicle breaks down.
Being a physician, you can either treat the symptoms or cure the disease. This Congress has been treating the symptoms. It's time we cure the disease and take care of the problems that are underlying our poor economy.
