8 Quotes by James H. Douglas, Jr.

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    Our deep respect for the land and its harvest is the legacy of generations of farmers who put food on our tables, preserved our landscape, and inspired us with a powerful work ethic.

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    A good job is more than just a paycheck. A good job fosters independence and discipline, and contributes to the health of the community. A good job is a means to provide for the health and welfare of your family, to own a home, and save for retirement.

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    Our forbears worked hard this difficult land, and their reward was the freedom and independence of self-sufficiency.

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    I am often reminded that the wellspring of Vermont liberty flows from Main Street, not State Street.

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    We all want peace. Unfortunately, there are times when peace must be defended by fighting terror and tyranny.

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    Everyone, young and old, must have access to the knowledge and skills to participate in the evolving economy.

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    So I come before you with a budget that is honest in its discussion of our challenges, creative in its possible solutions, compassionate in its commitment to our most vulnerable, and balanced on the bottom line.

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    By virtue of my traditions, and my community, I worked hard to ensure that I was accepted as part of the traditional family of America.

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