People are angry and dispirited about government because of a failure to do something about crime.
CHARLES SCHUMERThe bottom line is very simple. You negotiate on this, they will up the ante for the debt ceiling.
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When you run for president you have certain obligations. One of them would be to avoid even the appearance of conflicts of interest.
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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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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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Obviously, there are conservatives who are in the mainstream and conservatives who would take people’s rights away.
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If we are going to stay a great power and I hope and pray we will we need the truth. We need to know what is going right and we need to know what is going wrong. There is no greater time than now.
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I want to attract the best people into teaching.
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A devastating commentary on the war in Iraq is that we have been unable to spend money on infrastructure.
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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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All we ask for is registration, just like we do for cars.
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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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When someone takes a private photo, on a private cell phone, it should remain just that: private.
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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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The public knows how many good things there are as part of the Affordable Care Act. The Republicans say they’re going to repeal. They don’t know what to replace it with.
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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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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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