I went to the public schools myself. And they were great for me.
CHARLES SCHUMERI think teaching should be an exalted profession, not a picked-on profession.
More Charles Schumer Quotes
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The Democratic Party was always there on crime, but in the past we let the ideologues on the left dominate. The Republicans may still let the ideologues on the right dominate.
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When you lose an election, you don’t blink, you don’t turn away. You look it right in the eye and say, why did we lose?
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If the Saudis were culpable, they should be held accountable. If they had nothing to do with 9/11, they have nothing to fear.
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We’re here to tell the NRA their nightmare is true.
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Inaction is perhaps the greatest mistake of all.
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In today’s competitive economy, to stand still is to die.
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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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When a nominee doesn’t get 60 votes, you shouldn’t change the rules, you should change the nominee.
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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’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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We need to make sure middle-class people are able to pay the bills. We need to make sure that poor people don’t starve. Those are values, too.
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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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Let me say this, to all of the chattering class that so much focuses on those little tiny, yes, porky amendments – the American people really don’t care.
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Unfortunately, the administration’s plan is an ounce of cure for a pound of problems.
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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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