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My parents and I were all afraid of being poor – really poor.

Elizabeth Warren

I want to be blunt: We should not be fighting about equal pay for equal work, and access to birth control, in 2012. These issues were resolved years ago – until the Republicans brought them back.
ELIZABETH WARREN

Control Equality Fight Government Issues Past Time
I think having a fighter in the lead, a female fighter in the lead, is exactly what America needs.
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Leadership Myself Need Thinking
I talk to nurses and programmers, salespeople and firefighters – people who bust their tails every day. Not one of them – not one – stashes their money in the Cayman Islands to avoid paying their fair share of taxes.
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Avoid Hard Work Money Pay People Share Talk Tax
We’re going to make sure that the people who run for office and get elected are the ones who are going to work for the American people.
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Election Office Oneself People Run
I don’t want to overstate the gender difference. But women are more sensitized to the way that larger issues affect their pocketbooks, like pay equality or cost of living changes.
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Change Difference Equality Issues Live Myself Pay Way Woman
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.
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Accountability Economy Financial Honesty Institution Rule Strong
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.
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Fear Goal Learning Myself Poor Response Scare Work
We should be talking about expanding Social Security benefits – not cutting them.
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Benefit Security Social
That’s how we build the economy of the future. An economy with more jobs and less debt, we root it in fairness. We grow it with opportunity. And we build it together.
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Build Debt Economy Future Growth Job Opportunity Togetherness
When you have no real power, go public – really public. The public is where the real power is.
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Inspirational Power Public Reality
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.
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Best Deserve Ensure Home Service
When conservatives talk about opportunity, they mean opportunities for the rich to get richer, for the powerful to get more powerful.
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Conservation Opportunity Powerful Rich Talk
Me, I was waiting tables of 13 and married at 19. I graduated from public schools, and taught elementary school.
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Graduation Marriage Myself Table Teaching Wait
Getting straight with your money is as complicated as a trip to the grocery store: You need a comparison shop, add and subtract, stick with a plan, and ask questions- nothing more.
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Comparison Complication Money Planning Trip
Donald Trump is a threat to who we are as a people.
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People President Threat
I’m willing to throw my body in front of the bus to stop bad ideas.
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Bad Body Ideas Myself Willing

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