Well, if you can do the right thing, then folks in Washington have to do the right thing. (Applause.) And if we do that, there is not a problem that we face that we cannot solve.
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It's the right thing to do for you, it's the right thing to do for them, and it's the right thing to do for our economy.
The President and the Justice Department believed that what we filed was the right thing to do and that the right thing to do now based on that ruling is what will be harder, and that is comprehensive immigration reform.
For one thing, I have lost confidence in the integrity of our Congress to do the right thing and to do so on a timely basis.
It had a rap structure but going after a very positive message and talking about things like read a book and take responsibility and do the right thing and do all these things.
Courage is having the strength of conviction to do the right thing when it would just be easier to do things right.
And we owe it to them to come together right now and do the right thing.
For instance, 50% of respondents said they trust business to do what is right while only 18% trust business leaders to do the right thing.
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The 21st century will be ours if we make the right choices and the do the right thing for the American people.
And here's the thing -- there are a lot of well-to-do Americans, patriotic Americans, who understand this and are willing to do the right thing, willing to do their part to make this country strong.
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What we need to learn from this experience, it seems to me, is the importance of making sure that, yes, the parents are very much part of the picture, supporting parents when they are doing the right thing, but helping parents who are inadequate or who won't do the right thing, to change.
Five years ago, 23 Republican senators supported comprehensive immigration reform because they knew it was the right thing to do for the economy and it was the right thing to do for America.
And if it is now a block on anybody making the right decision they should search their conscience and do the right thing.
It has taken years of traveling and learning and doing the wrong thing to figure out how to do the right thing.
If you do the right thing, and you explain it clearly and you do it openly, I'm confident that the American people -- you can have an adult conversation and say, this is not going to be easy, this is not going to be painless, we're going to be struggling for a while, but our future is bright.
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"We made clear in our waste review that we want to make it easy for individuals and organisations to do the right thing, because a great many of them want to do just that, " he said.
In a striking demonstration of this last July, the elder George Bush telephoned Crown Prince Abdullah to assure him that his son's "heart is in the right place" and that he was "going to do the right thing" when it came to the Middle East.
It's the right thing to do for the Labour Party and it's the right thing to do for the country.
And what has to be done in this legislation is to get the rules right, so that it makes it easy for these institutions to do the right thing.
The World Cup will be about flat pitches, attacking starts and big totals, and Strauss has to show that he is the right man to open the batting in those circumstances, otherwise the selectors must do the right thing and replace him with Collingwood.
We gladly gave up the few cents per pound and do the right thing with absolutely no compensation but good feelings all because it got super EASY to do so.
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"The reason business should be specifying sustainable materials is not that it's just ethically the right thing to do, but for commercial longevity it's going to be the right thing to do as well, " he says.
It's the right thing to do for the economy, and it's, most importantly, the right thing to do for American families all across the country.
Allowing 2.5 million young people to stay on their parent's health insurance plan, that was the right thing to do. (Applause.) Cutting prescription drug costs for seniors -- right thing to do.
It could create a groundswell of economic incentive for countries to do the right thing.
And next week, Congress is going to have another chance to do the right thing.
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But relying on politicians to do the right thing is a prescription for futility.
If we all do the right thing our streets will be cleaner and brighter for it.
Only 20 percent trusted government to do the right thing all or most of the time.
They trust our volunteers to do the right thing before, during and after any disasters.
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