In 1993, 40 percent of Minnesota restaurateurs reported declines attributed to casinos

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

In time take time while time doth last for time Is no time when time is past.

Prayer is our invitation to God to intervene in the affairs of earth. It is our request for Him to work His ways in this world.

When I was like sixteen, I was a total chick I had big hair. I was seen as this attractive girl, and I would get all this attention. And then I just cut off my hair, and I quit playing that game.

Grown-up people can wait.

Better than nothing is not good enough for you!

I have always believed that women are not victims, we are agents of change, we are drivers of projects.

Labor is the instituted means for the methodical development of all our powers under the direction and control of the will.

I seldom feel comfortable in a theatre. I always feel like I own a cinema. I feel equally happy in an empty one as a full one. Probably happier in an empty one!

I ALWAYS LIKED MR STALIN.

Divorce is born of perverted morals and leads to vicious habits.