My response [to fear of being poor]was to study contracts, finance, economics, to plan, to have a goal, to work on that goal. To learn everything I could. I always poked at the things that scared me most.
ELIZABETH WARRENMe, I was waiting tables of 13 and married at 19. I graduated from public schools, and taught elementary school.
More Elizabeth Warren Quotes
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We’re going to make sure that the people who run for office and get elected are the ones who are going to work for the American people.
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Israel has the right to shell Palestinian hospitals and schools out of self defense.
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There are a lot of things that people say about Hillary Clinton. But nobody says that she doesn’t know how to throw a punch.
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It is not the job of the Department of Education to maximize profits for the government at the cost of squeezing students who are struggling to get an education.
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The credit card companies have put the loan sharks out of business.
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If there’s any lesson I’ve learned in the last five years, it’s don’t be so sure about what lies ahead. There are amazing doors that could open.
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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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My mother said, if you don’t have the cash, don’t buy it. And on that, my mother was right.
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The 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.
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It’s powerfully important that our kids get an education in personal finance.
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Goals work. Pick one debt, and then put every dime into paying down that one debt. Once that debt is paid off, start paying down the next debt. Pretty soon it’s time to move from paying debt to building savings.
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Our veterans deserve the very best, and that means ensuring that America’s veterans receive high-quality services and cares when they come back home.
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Donald Trump is a threat to who we are as a people.
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Our number one responsibility is to protect Americans from terrorism, that’s our job, so being tough on terrorism is enormously important.
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Nobody’s safe. Health insurance? That didn’t protect 1 million Americans who were financially ruined by illness or medical bills last year.
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