America is a place where we all come together. It is a place of consensus.
CHARLES SCHUMERInaction is perhaps the greatest mistake of all.
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I’m going to focus on people and what they need, not on name calling between politicians.
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Anyone who thinks they have a monopoly on truth, and there is only one way to see the world, always gets us into trouble.
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As long as the Palestinians send terrorists onto school buses and to nightclubs to blow up people, Israel has no choice but to build the fence.
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I feel very strongly that we need to change the way we do trade because it has been one of the major factors that lead to decline of middle class incomes.
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When one has success, the answer is not to undo that success. It is to continue what has been done.
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Certainly any president – Democrat, Republican, liberal, conservative – should keep an open mind until they get the briefing.
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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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So I want my kids to go to public schools because I think it’s a better education overall.
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People are angry and dispirited about government because of a failure to do something about crime.
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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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But these days there are a lot of younger people who would like to go into teaching but don’t because the economic opportunities are sometimes elsewhere.
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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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Whether you are a Democrat or Republican, whether you are a liberal or a conservative, we know that neither this President nor prior Presidents of both parties did everything right or we would not have had a 9/11.
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I made education the highest priority of my campaign – actually education and jobs – and the reason is a simple one: I think the future of America depends on it.
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You do have to change things as warfare changes.
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Substantively Democrats are much closer to where the American people are than Republicans are.
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When a nominee doesn’t get 60 votes, you shouldn’t change the rules, you should change the nominee.
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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’d like to see the health care professionals making decisions, not some bureaucrat in Indianapolis working for an insurance company.
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The currency bill we have would finally do something for China`s rapacious policies.
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I think there’s going to be a lot of Americans who are really willing to be much more active than they were before, because they’re worried about where Trump is headed.
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Crime can be a unifying argument – not an argument that people use as a code for us vs. them.
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Democrats don’t relate to middle-class people.
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What I want to do first with education is my student loan idea. Basically, if you go into teaching and teach for five years, your student loans should be forgiven. It doesn’t cost that much.
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The export market is based, on high-paying jobs. I`ve seen statistics that show that people make over 88 a year generally benefit from this because these are export jobs.
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Bigotry has always been the poison of America, and we oughta do everything to eradicate it with no excuses or explanations.
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