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The idea of serving my country remained in my mind. Over the past few years from varying sources - Time Magazine, books, and television - information began coming to my attention on Foster Care; its history and the current crisis of an antiquated system overburdened with 580,000 children who have no voice. Children need to be protected by interstate technology systems that can track placements, education, medical records and protect these children from predators traveling from state to state. I saw Foster Care as a way for me to serve my country in a system by which shining a little bit of light could benefit a great deal by helping kids who were literally wards of the government.

- Bruce Willis

Thanks to the Interstate Highway System, it is now possible to travel from coast to coast without seeing anything.

- Charles Kuralt

I regret to say that we of the FBI are powerless to act in cases of oral-genital intimacy, unless it has in some way obstructed interstate commerce.

- J. Edgar Hoover

His opinion seemed to form pretty quickly that this group is not responding so we`ll have to look elsewhere, so they searched for interstate players and by and large they failed.

- Paul Wilson

The fact is, the media never gets off the interstate unless there`s a major explosion.

- Jim Harrison

When we speak of `the higher education community,` it`s not just an expression, ... We really are a community of learners, and we take care of each other. The administrative difficulties presented by last-minute, mid-semester, interstate transfers pale in comparison to the utter devastation from which these college students have just escaped.

- John Peters

Southbound Interstate 55 is really rough. I don`t think $ 20,000 would have fixed it all, but it would`ve been a drop in the bucket towards getting it fixed.

- Herman Moore

There`s a lot of people who come by, and the recognition is fine. Any time someone pulls off the interstate, they spend a dime. And that`s a dime we normally wouldn`t have.

- David Clark

It`s a natural progression for an interstate pipeline company to move into the gathering and processing business. It can bring additional gas into the pipeline system and allows for expansion.

- John Barnett

The first day passed, and the storm was not so bad. Tuesday we stayed. And Wednesday we swam our way to the interstate.

- Barbara Griffin

It was pitch black out there so I got the family together and said a prayer, ... We decided to leave in the morning. When daylight comes we`ll find a way. (The next day) we sent two guys out to find a pathway to the interstate. The ones who couldn`t swim we put on a door. We had to jump a fence. It was horrible, mister.

- Barbara Griffin

The logic is often far-fetched - how does medical marijuana affect interstate commerce? - and some conservatives would like judges to start throwing out federal laws wholesale on commerce clause grounds. The court once again said no thanks.

- Michael Kinsley

For traffic coming out (of the shopping center), there will be two turn lanes back to the interstate and two back into town,

- Paul Raymond

We find competition is more from interstate, probably Melbourne,

- Ken Edwards

As everyone knows, the interstate commerce clause makes it impossible for us to pass a law forbidding out of state trash to come into Pennsylvania.

- Albert Anderson

Simply put, broadband voice is an interstate matter that must be dealt with through clear national standards.

- Allan Evridge