The way I see it, I’m not going to Washington to be the 60th Democratic senator. I’m going to Washington to be the second senator from the state of Minnesota.
AL FRANKENWe need to start by having a conversation about climate change. It would be irresponsible to avoid the issue just because it’s uncomfortable to talk about.
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I think if you’re going to do a movie about Reagan, you do it about the fact that he created the huge deficit.
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I think the Internet has developed at this incredibly rapid pace because of net neutrality, because of the free nature of it, because a YouTube can start the way YouTube started.
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Yeah, we shot ourselves in the foot right out of the gate.
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After my varied and celebrated career in television, movies, publishing, and the lucrative world of corporate speaking, being a fellow at Harvard seemed, frankly, like a step down.
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I believe people have a right to know what’s going on with their information and how it’s collected, how it’s stored and who gets it.
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Net neutrality has been in place since the very beginning of the Internet.
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I’m good enough, I’m smart enough, and dog-gone it, people like me.
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The civil rights movement was very important in my house, and then Vietnam was very important ’cause there were two boys, so I came of age during a very heated political climate.
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I do have a self-censor; everybody does, or at least most who are not pathological do.
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Gary Bauer is a very good – he’s a good friend of mine.
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The Founders who crafted our Constitution and Bill of Rights were careful to draft a Constitution of limited powers.
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There’s plenty of room for humor in politics, God knows, but it’s a serious business.
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Grown-up love means actually understanding what you love, taking the good with the bad and helping your loved one grow.
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As someone who’s spent time with our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan on USO tours and met wounded warriors at Walter Reed and Bethesda,
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I think Clinton fatigue was a real thing. It’s just hard to get comfortable with Gore.
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