We need to remind politicians they don’t work for the big banks – they work for us.
ELIZABETH WARRENThe people who are filing for bankruptcy in increasing numbers every year, it’s not the poorest. It’s not the people at the economic fringes. It’s people who worked hard and played by the rules.
More Elizabeth Warren Quotes
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We don’t win what we don’t fight for.
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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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The game is rigged to work for those who already have money and power.
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I’m really concerned that ‘too big to fail’ has become ‘too big for trial’.
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It’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.
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The people on Wall Street broke this country, and they did it one lousy mortgage at a time. It happened more than three years ago, and there has been no real accountability, and there has been no real effort to fix it.
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Donald Trump doesn’t care who gets hurt, as long as he makes a profit off it.
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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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It’s a simple idea: We all do better when we work together and invest in our future.
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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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Now look, you built a factory and it turned into something terrific or a great idea, God Bless, keep a big hunk of it. But part of the underlying social contract is you take a hunk of that and paid forward for the next kid who comes along.
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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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Me, I was waiting tables of 13 and married at 19. I graduated from public schools, and taught elementary school.
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Being Native American has been part of my story I guess since the day I was born.
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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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