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Now look, you built a factory and it turned into something terrific or a great idea, God Bless, keep a big hunk of it. But part of the underlying social contract is you take a hunk of that and paid forward for the next kid who comes along.

Elizabeth Warren

I’m proud of my Native American heritage.
ELIZABETH WARREN

Identity Myself Proud
Part of my job is to make sense of all that I hear, and to retell it in a forceful way so that the decision-makers at Treasury can hear it. At least that’s how I see it.
ELIZABETH WARREN

Decision Force Job Myself Way
My response [to fear of being poor]was to study contracts, finance, economics, to plan, to have a goal, to work on that goal. To learn everything I could. I always poked at the things that scared me most.
ELIZABETH WARREN

Fear Goal Learning Myself Poor Response Scare Work
I hear all this, you know, ‘Well, this is class warfare, this is whatever.’ No. There is nobody in this country who got rich on his own – nobody.
ELIZABETH WARREN

Class Country Myself Rich
If there’s any lesson I’ve learned in the last five years, it’s don’t be so sure about what lies ahead. There are amazing doors that could open.
ELIZABETH WARREN

Inspirational Learning Lesson Lying Motivational Open Prediction Time
Accountability for the largest financial institutions on Wall Street is the bedrock for a strong economy. Hard-working families and honest businesses cannot survive in a world where the rules don’t keep the marketplace honest.
ELIZABETH WARREN

Accountability Economy Financial Honesty Institution Rule Strong
When conservatives talk about opportunity, they mean opportunities for the rich to get richer, for the powerful to get more powerful.
ELIZABETH WARREN

Conservation Opportunity Powerful Rich Talk
It’s a simple idea: We all do better when we work together and invest in our future.
ELIZABETH WARREN

Future Ideas Investment Myself Simplicity Togetherness Work
The people who are filing for bankruptcy in increasing numbers every year, it’s not the poorest. It’s not the people at the economic fringes. It’s people who worked hard and played by the rules.
ELIZABETH WARREN

Economics Hard Work People Play Poor Rule
The people on Wall Street broke this country, and they did it one lousy mortgage at a time. It happened more than three years ago, and there has been no real accountability, and there has been no real effort to fix it.
ELIZABETH WARREN

Accountability Break Country Effort People Reality Time
I think having a fighter in the lead, a female fighter in the lead, is exactly what America needs.
ELIZABETH WARREN

Leadership Myself Need Thinking
Goals work. Pick one debt, and then put every dime into paying down that one debt. Once that debt is paid off, start paying down the next debt. Pretty soon it’s time to move from paying debt to building savings.
ELIZABETH WARREN

Build Debt Goal Move Pay Save Start Time Work
The credit card companies have put the loan sharks out of business.
ELIZABETH WARREN

Business Card Company
Our veterans deserve the very best, and that means ensuring that America’s veterans receive high-quality services and cares when they come back home.
ELIZABETH WARREN

Best Deserve Ensure Home Service
I don’t like credit cards. They make overspending very easy. They can make life a lot more complex and stressful.
ELIZABETH WARREN

Complex Easy Myself Tax
It is not the job of the Department of Education to maximize profits for the government at the cost of squeezing students who are struggling to get an education.
ELIZABETH WARREN

Department Education Government Profit Struggle Student

Now look, you built a factory and it turned into something terrific or a great idea, God Bless, keep a big hunk of it. But part of the underlying social contract is you take a hunk of that and paid forward for the next kid who comes along.

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Now look, you built a factory and it turned into something terrific or a great idea, God Bless, keep a big hunk of it. But part of the underlying social contract is you take a hunk of that and paid forward for the next kid who comes along.

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