There's a difference between expanding someone's potential and expanding their actual performance. Performance may measure other things, whether one's culture supports education, other socio-economic factors.
From Dannel Malloy
I was diagnosed as mentally retarded as late as the fourth grade.
When we protect our children in their schools or on our streets, we are living up to our obligations - obligations which we should take solemnly.
I was not going to balance the budgets on the backs of communities.
I have just been the man in the middle, trying to make sure that we steer the right course.
What I'm hoping to do is see Democrats get elected. That's what I'm trying to contribute to.
You know and I know and economists know that trickle-down economics doesn't work.
I don't mind the rich getting richer, but the poor shouldn't be getting poorer, and there should be more people moving into the middle class.
Whenever people say, 'You should be president,' I say, 'I thought you liked me.' Listen, I thought being mayor of Stamford was a wonderful job. Being governor of a state for a period of time is a wonderful job, and I'm not sure I'm at all attracted to Washington.
Being bombastic for the sake of being bombastic has just never been my take on the world.
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