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

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

When the money is not spent on cars and refrigerators and is instead dropped into a slot machine, it leaves the economy

I am not one of the new media experts working all the time with my computers and the PowerPoints and things of that sort.

I like science fiction, I like fantasy, I like time travel, so I had this idea: What if you had a phone that could call into the past?

One can transform a place by reading in it.

You're a mean old man, Your Grace." "And that is the way it should be." Roial informed. "Mean young men are trivial, and kindly old men boring. Here, let me get us something to drink.

It was hopeless. She was flawless. She was a sunbeam. Mosca gave up and got on with hating her.

The first thing you have to do is accept that decay sets in and there's nothing you can do about it.

Study to know Him more and more, for the more you know, the more you will love Him.

Children key off their parents’ reaction more than the argument or physical discipline itself.

The flow from knowledge to action draws upon the complete person with his or her catalyst and synergistic potential.

The very firstlings of my heart shall be The firstlings of my hand.