Gambling drains the economy by taking money away from grocery stores and retail businesses and putting it in the hands of an industry that produces no product

Legalized gambling is the leading cause of bankruptcy

The gambling interests like to point to the construction jobs, but those jobs go away

I would hate to see the state of Wisconsin make another mistake and locate another casino in a high-density population area

A study in Illinois in the mid-1990s found that 65 percent of businesses were hurt by the proximity of gambling

Bankruptcies and addictions increase in areas with casinos

Utah sells itself to Fortune 500 companies as a noncasino state where employers don't have to be concerned about absenteeism and other problems associated with gambling

Crime goes up 10 percent due to the gambling by the third year after racinos or slot machines are open, and then it continues upward after that

27 percent to 55 percent of casino revenues come from problem or pathological gamblers

The ABCs of legalized gambling - addictions, bankruptcies and crime

There would be economic disruption in Omaha from expanded gambling...You would just be moving Chernobyl closer to the population center

Learn from your past, use the possibilities of the present moment, and let the future open the doors of opportunity.

At times things doesn't happen our way. Let it happen the way our life want or god has decided. May be yet to come is the best to come.

We are all monsters.

Jazz is the language of the emotions.

I'm not afraid of anything other than spiritual annihilation. Where your soul is sucked into the void.

President Obama is sending troops back to Iraq. He said, 'Don't worry, we should not be there any longer than a Kardashian marriage.'

Without passion, nothing happens; without compassion, the wrong things happen.

She had for so many years been trying to be like other people, that she was now like nothing in heaven or earth.

I'm trying to make sure that there's comedy as well as sadness. It makes the sadness more memorable.

Every poll shows that most journalists are Democrats.