Inaction is perhaps the greatest mistake of all.
CHARLES SCHUMERGiving up even an ounce of precious freedom is a very serious thing to do.
More Charles Schumer Quotes
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I am deeply skeptical of trade deals in general.But the only way they can get a number of Democrats is by doing a strong real currency bill that goes after the worst of the trading partners, the one that`s stealing our high-end jobs.
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Soft money will find its way and seep into the political system and corrode it, unless we plug every hole.
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The bottom line is very simple. You negotiate on this, they will up the ante for the debt ceiling.
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Substantively Democrats are much closer to where the American people are than Republicans are.
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We tend to talk, Democrats, as a party, in legislative terms.
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This is government’s primary function – to keep us safe – and when large percentages in America don’t feel safe, they start asking: What am I paying my taxes for? What is government all about?
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I’m not sure we will have every single Democrat, but we want a large number of Republicans to be able to vote for this bill because we think that will encourage the House not only to move forward but to pass a bill.
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I don’t think we should be putting first-time drug offenders in jail for five years. It’s a waste of resources.
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If you have a sharp bold economic message, you can unite everybody.
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What we are going to do as Democrats is put together a really strong platform that focuses on jobs and economic issues.
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I support the death penalty for the kingpin, the guy at the top, but I don’t think you should throw a drug offender in jail for five years, and let a mugger out after a year.
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I went to the public schools myself. And they were great for me.
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When someone takes a private photo, on a private cell phone, it should remain just that: private.
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We’re going to hammer guns on the anvil of relentless legislative strategy! We’re going to beat guns into submission!
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There are many reasons why Mitt Romney should not become president, but perhaps the most important of all is the narrowness of his experience, perspective and vision.
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