I’m going to focus on people and what they need, not on name calling between politicians.
CHARLES SCHUMERWhen the President starts talking about something, it makes a difference.
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In a brave new world, a post-September 11 world, anyone is going to make certain mistakes. The mistakes that have been made on homeland security, on protecting our Nation from another terrorist attack, are mistakes of omission. We are simply not doing enough.
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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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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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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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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 tend to talk, Democrats, as a party, in legislative terms.
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All we ask for is registration, just like we do for cars.
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I’m still basically an idealist, which translates into getting real things done to make people’s lives better.
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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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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 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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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 think teaching should be an exalted profession, not a picked-on profession.
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In today’s competitive economy, to stand still is to die.
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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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