Political Quotes

“I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The resolution (S. Res. 312) was agreed to. The preamble was agreed to. The resolution, with its preamble, reads as follows: S. Res. 312 Whereas, on March 12, 1912, founder Juliette Gordon Low organized the first troop of Girl Scouts of the USA (referred to in this preamble as ``Girl Scouts''); Whereas, on March 16, 1950, Girl Scouts became the first national organization for girls to be granted a Federal charter by Congress; Whereas Girl Scouts regularly informs Congress of its progress and program initiatives through annual reports; Whereas Girl Scouts actively promotes initiatives to help young women discover their full potential by-- (1) instilling a sound foundation of positive values; (2) developing a sense of service; (3) facilitating creative decision-making; and (4) turning girls into model citizens and leaders of their community, the country, and the world; Whereas Girl Scouts is holding its 52nd Convention in November 2011 in Houston, Texas; Whereas the 2011 Girl Scout Leadership Institute, which will run at the 52nd Convention, encourages young women, ages 13 to 18, to explore and build skills in math, science, business, and technology to prepare for future success in the increasingly competitive global marketplace; Whereas the 2011 Girl Scout Leadership Institute, unde…”