The game is rigged to work for those who already have money and power.
ELIZABETH WARRENIt’s so easy to focus on what could go wrong, on what else you could do before you try the thing you really want to do. No. Just get out there and try.
More Elizabeth Warren Quotes
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I’m proud of my Native American heritage.
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We should be talking about expanding Social Security benefits – not cutting them.
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This country isn’t working for working people. It’s working only for people at the top. That’s not the American dream. That’s the American nightmare.
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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.
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Our number one responsibility is to protect Americans from terrorism, that’s our job, so being tough on terrorism is enormously important.
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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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My parents and I were all afraid of being poor – really poor.
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My mother said, if you don’t have the cash, don’t buy it. And on that, my mother was right.
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We need to remind politicians they don’t work for the big banks – they work for us.
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Me, I was waiting tables of 13 and married at 19. I graduated from public schools, and taught elementary school.
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I get the reason that you should be willing to negotiate sometimes. But you also ought to be willing to throw a punch.
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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.
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Money is bounded; we only have so much of it. Love goes on forever.
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It’s a simple idea: We all do better when we work together and invest in our future.
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Once you’ve gotten your money in balance, you know how much you have to spend on things that are just fun.
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