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  • Domestic inflation reflects domestic monetary policy. -- Martin Feldstein
  • Domestic policy can only defeat us; foreign policy can kill us. -- John F. Kennedy
  • Domestic violence and sexual assault go hand in hand. -- Georgia Taylor
  • Domestic employees are at the whim of their employers. -- Ai-jen Poo
  • Domestic abuse is wrong, but domestic retribution is okay. -- Dov Davidoff
  • D energy - Domestic jobs; Domestic energy; Deficit reduction. -- David Vitter
  • Domestic violence isn't funny, especially if you live together. -- Dov Davidoff
  • Domestic travel and tourism-related spending has reached $1 trillion a year. -- Mark Foley
  • Domestic violence is the front line of the war against women. -- Pearl Cleage
  • Domestic rabbits don't have the sense that God promised animal crackers. -- Sharyn McCrumb
  • [Domestic violence is] a carefully laid physical, financial and psychological trap. -- Leslie Morgan Steiner
  • Domestic happiness, thou only bliss Of paradise that has surviv'd the fall! -- William Cowper
  • Domestic house cats kill more fish than all the world's seals put together. -- Paul Watson
  • Domestic goddesses have infiltrated everybody's lives and raised the bar way too high. -- Daisy Donovan
  • Domestic discord is not inevitably and fatally necessary; but yet it is not easy to avoid. -- Samuel Johnson
  • Gross National Happiness is more important than Gross Domestic Product. attr to Buthan's King Jigme Singye Wangchuck -- John Robbins
  • Domestic terrorism has opened new war zones, operating off the assumption that all Americans are potential terrorists. -- Henry Giroux
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  • Domestic matters are trifles for us. But they occupy the principal part of my life. They teach me to know my limitations. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • The effects of abuse are devastating and far-reaching. Domestic violence speaks many languages, has many colours and lives in many different communities. -- Sandra Pupatello
  • Unfortunately, many children throughout the UK witness violence in the family home. Let's stand up for those children. Domestic violence needs to stop. -- Shaun Wright-Phillips
  • I remember performing on a punk stage with no mic in the middle of a mosh pit. My act was called "How to Be a Domestic Goddess." -- Roseanne Barr
  • Domestic work, is, after all, both tedious and repetitive, and it is not surprising that most women and all men avoid as much of it as possible. -- Mary Stocks, Baroness Stocks
  • Domestic abuse happens only in intimate, interdependent, long-term relationships - in other words, in families - the last place we would want or expect to find violence. -- Leslie Morgan Steiner
  • Domestic violence was a way of life in my home growing up, my brother and I watched helplessly numerous times as my mother was beaten and knocked unconscious while we dialed 911. -- Troy Vincent
  • Housing has led our nation's economic expansion over the past few years, accounting for 16 percent of our Gross Domestic Product. New housing starts and home sales hit record levels from 2003 through 2005. -- Randy Neugebauer
  • To make us one nation as to foreign concerns, and keep us distinct in Domestic ones gives the outline of the proper division of powers between the general [national] and particular [state] governments. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • I spend my time on Crimewatch appealing for criminals on the run. Domestic violence is one of the few crimes I can think of where the victim is often forced to go on the run. -- Fiona Bruce
  • I specialize in murders of quiet, domestic interest. -- Agatha Christie
  • Personally, I like two types of men - domestic and foreign. -- Mae West
  • It's a naive domestic Burgundy without any breeding, but I think you'll be amused by its presumption. -- James Thurber
  • Some of our most exquisite murders have been domestic, performed with tenderness in simple, homey places like the kitchen table. -- Alfred Hitchcock
  • In a time of domestic crisis, men of goodwill and generosity should be able to unite regardless of party or politics. -- John F. Kennedy
  • I never do anything fun, because I'm a housewife. I hate that word 'housewife.' I prefer to be called 'domestic goddess.' -- Roseanne Barr
  • The backbone of our nation's domestic defense against terrorist attacks will continue to be the men and women in local law enforcement and emergency services. -- Saxby Chambliss
  • Our culture has created two almost irreconcilable descriptions of a 'good woman.' The first is the individual achiever; the second, the self-sacrificing domestic goddess. -- Martha Beck
  • By liberating women from household work and helping to abolish professions such as domestic service, the washing machine and other household goods completely revolutionised the structure of society. -- Ha-Joon Chang
  • The development of the food industry for both domestic and export markets relies on a regulatory framework that both protects the consumer and assures fair trading practices in food. -- Gro Harlem Brundtland
  • Marriage is an act of will that signifies and involves a mutual gift, which unites the spouses and binds them to their eventual souls, with whom they make up a sole family - a domestic church. -- Pope John Paul II
  • I was quite able at the insignificant work I did in MI6, but absolutely dysfunctional in my domestic life. I had no experience of fatherhood. I had no example of marital bliss or the family unit. -- John le Carre
  • The study of tavern history often brings to light much evidence of sad domestic changes. Many a cherished and beautiful home, rich in annals of family prosperity and private hospitality, ended its days as a tavern. -- Alice Morse Earle
  • I would love to have the same rights as everybody else. I would love, I don't care if it's called marriage. I don't care if it's called, you know, domestic partnership. I don't care what it's called. -- Ellen DeGeneres
  • Countries such as the U.S. and Britain have taken it upon themselves to decide for us in the developing world, even to interfere in our domestic affairs and to bring about what they call regime change. -- Robert Mugabe
  • I don't really have a domestic inclination. Even my apartment has a semblance of a storage facility. It's just stacks, there are no bookshelves, just books and piles of stamp collections and weird little sewing and knitting projects. -- Sufjan Stevens
  • I just think it would be unrealistic to suggest we're going to eliminate every last domestic insurgent in Afghanistan. Certainly, the history of the country would indicate that's not a very realistic objective, and I think we have to have realistic objectives. -- Stephen Harper
  • Those who served, and those who continue to serve in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and Coast Guard took an oath to uphold and protect the Constitution against all enemies foreign and domestic, and we can never forget the importance of their commitment to our Nation. -- Robin Hayes
  • There is no life to be found in violence. Every act of violence brings us closer to death. Whether it's the mundane violence we do to our bodies by overeating toxic food or drink or the extreme violence of child abuse, domestic warfare, life-threatening poverty, addiction, or state terrorism. -- bell hooks
  • Our world is utterly saturated with fear. We fear being attacked by religious extremists, both foreign and domestic. We fear the loss of political rights, a loss of privacy, or a loss of freedom. We fear being injured, robbed or attacked, being judged by others, or neglected, or left unloved. -- Brendan Myers
  • A high-powered, successful woman doesn't necessarily have the same support behind her that a man in that position would. Plus, she's expected to be a domestic goddess, as well as the best wife, mother, friend, and lover. But it's not just in politics: you see it in acting, too, and in journalism. -- Raquel Cassidy
  • So, I'm lying on the couch and Laura walks in and I say, 'Free at last,' and she says 'You're free all right, you're free to do the dishes.' So I say, 'You're talking to the former president, baby,' and she said, 'consider this your new domestic policy agenda.' -- George W. Bush
  • During my eleven years as a New York City public school teacher, I saw firsthand the impact that poverty has on the classroom. In low-income neighborhoods like Sunset Park, where I taught, students as young as five years old enter school affected by the stresses often created by poverty: domestic violence, drug abuse, gang activity. -- Sal Albanese
  • I was raised by a single mother who made a way for me. She used to scrub floors as a domestic worker, put a cleaning rag in her pocketbook and ride the subways in Brooklyn so I would have food on the table. But she taught me as I walked her to the subway that life is about not where you start, but where you're going. That's family values. -- Al Sharpton
  • I love domestic life. -- Michelle Williams
  • Conceal thy domestic ills. -- Thales
  • I hate the domestic life. -- Daniel Day-Lewis
  • Hollywood is my domestic idyll. -- Rufus Sewell
  • Women initiate most domestic violence. -- Dov Charney
  • I call myself a 'domestic goddess. -- Roseanne Barr
  • I'm kind of domestic, untidily so. -- Tom Paulin
  • Piracy has destroyed the domestic market. -- Zhang Yimou
  • They're nothing more than domestic terrorists. -- Harry Reid
  • The phrase 'domestic cat' is an oxymoron. -- George Will
  • We had no domestic attacks under Bush, -- Rudy Giuliani
  • I am a survivor of domestic violence, -- Brooke Axtell
  • I have a fairly normal domestic life. -- Peter Capaldi
  • There's no such thing as "just a domestic". -- Patrick Stewart
  • Iraq war has made us overlook domestic agenda. -- Mike Huckabee
  • Equality of two domestic powers Breeds scrupulous faction. -- William Shakespeare
  • The Iraq war took priority over domestic disaster prevention. -- Charles B. Rangel
  • The Iraq war took priority over domestic disaster prevention. -- Charles B. Rangel
  • We should stop bringing more domestic animals into existence. -- Gary L. Francione
  • My mother and I are big domestic violence advocates. -- Brandon Marshall
  • Romance is a love affair in other than domestic surroundings. -- Walter Raleigh
  • The God of the incarnation is more domestic than monastic. -- Ronald Rolheiser
  • The American Communists had thrived as champions of domestic reform. -- Earl Browder
  • I have no objection to the concept of domestic partnership. -- Rudy Giuliani
  • We have no problem with the extinction of domestic animals. -- Wayne Pacelle
  • We can't allow domestic violence to become a campaign issue. -- Sandy Adams
  • I only like two kinds of men, domestic and imported. -- Mae West
  • Foreign policy is really domestic policy with its hat on. -- Hubert H. Humphrey
  • Good apple pies are a considerable part of our domestic happiness. -- Jane Austen
  • Europe has a long and tragic history of mostly domestic terrorism. -- Gijs de Vries
  • Women should be treated as human beings, not as domestic animals. -- Averroes
  • Nuclear power is an important part of our domestic fuel mix. -- Michael C. Burgess
  • On energy, we should be exploring for domestic sources of energy. -- Marsha Blackburn
  • It takes patience to appreciate domestic bliss; volatile spirits prefer unhappiness. -- George Santayana
  • Poetry is a domestic art, most itself when most at home. -- Seamus Heaney
  • The real theater of the sex war is the domestic hearth. -- Germaine Greer
  • Hatred of domestic work is a natural and admirable result of civilization. -- Rebecca West
  • You know, the Emancipation Proclamation was like giving freedom to domestic animals. -- Kurt Vonnegut
  • The greatest threat to America is not foreign terrorists, its domestic morons. -- John Fugelsang
  • Adam's first domestic pet after the expulsion from Paradise was the serpent. -- Franz Kafka
  • Our domestic affections are the most salutary basis of all good government. -- Benjamin Disraeli
  • The squirrels on campus were beyond domestic; they were practically domestically abusive. -- Rainbow Rowell
  • It is my contention that ritual begins at home, in domestic magic. -- E. M. Broner
  • We don't want a president who fails at domestic and foreign policy. -- Pat Robertson
  • The foundation of domestic happiness is faith in the virtue of woman. -- Walter Savage Landor
  • These two clubs had a monopoly of the domestic honours last season. -- Tony Gubba
  • The cat is domestic only as far as suits its own ends... -- Hector Hugh Munro
  • A state of war only serves as an excuse for domestic tyranny. -- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
  • I'm not very domestic. For years my children thought mold was a frosting. -- Martha Bolton
  • Well-washed and well-combed domestic pets grow dull; they miss the stimulus of fleas. -- Francis Galton
  • Some marriages depend on domestic arguments the way the courts depend on litigation. -- Mason Cooley
  • No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction. -- Samuel Johnson
  • Women should be all dressed in white like all the other domestic appliances. -- Bernie Ecclestone
  • I fear that CAFTA will accelerate the demise of these domestic textile jobs. -- Howard Coble
  • The General was essentially a man of peace, except in his domestic life. -- Oscar Wilde
  • I feel strikingly domestic. We're in our own world with two busses and trucks. -- John Mayer
  • Nothing is more fallacious than wealth. It is a hostile comrade, a domestic enemy. -- Saint John Chrysostom
  • Nothing is more fallacious than wealth. It is a hostile comrade, a domestic enemy. -- Saint John Chrysostom
  • I'm not clean or even vaguely pleasant to be around in a domestic situation. -- Daniel Radcliffe
  • If [George] Zimmerman had been arrested for domestic violence, Trayvon Martin might still be alive. -- Gloria Steinem
  • The problem is you cannot have free global trade with highly restrictive, regulated domestic markets. -- Alan Greenspan
  • This self-defeating behavior, so the argument goes, must be the result of warped domestic politics. -- John Mearsheimer
  • If a woman writes about a domestic situation, everyone automatically assumes that it's about her. -- Yoko Ono
  • Sexual assault and domestic violence are difficult things to talk about. Talk about them anyway. -- Mariska Hargitay
  • Truth might be heroic, but it was not within the range of practical domestic politics. -- Samuel Butler
  • Use your passport for domestic trips, so that way you don't risk losing your license. -- Jen Kirkman
  • We have never meddled in the domestic affairs of any state and we never will. -- Vladimir Putin
  • The only way we come back as a country is to build the domestic economy. -- Gerald Celente
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