The way to turn our economy around is not by making rich people poorer, it’s by making poor people richer.
MARCO RUBIOMy mother was one of seven girls whose parents went to bed hungry so their children wouldn’t. My father lost his mother when he was nine. He left school and went to work for the next 70 years. They emigrated to America with little more than the hope of a better life.
More Marco Rubio Quotes
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They made it to the middle class, my dad working as a bartender and my mother as a cashier and a maid. I didn’t inherit any money from them. But I inherited something far better – the real opportunity to accomplish my dreams.
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I want people to make a lot more than $9. $9 is not enough. The problem is that if you can’t do that by mandating it in the minimum wage laws. Minimum wage laws never worked in terms of helping the middle class attain more prosperity.
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Every nation on the Earth that embraces market economics and the free enterprise system is pulling millions of its people out of poverty. The free enterprise system creates prosperity, not denies it.
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Donald Trump is a world-class con artist. He conned all these people that signed up for Trump University. Now he’s trying to do the same thing to Republican voters. He’s trying to convince them that somehow he’s the guy that is going to stand up to illegal immigration.
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Government’s role in society is to protect these rights and ensure that we are safe from religious persecution and discrimination.
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Unfortunately, President Obama’s failed policies of new regulations, higher taxes, and Obamacare and his anti-business rhetoric have hit Hispanics especially hard. Big government really hurts those who are trying to make it.
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When you’re the commander in chief, you’re the commander in chief on day one. You don’t get like a six-month grace period.
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I don’t care how much you may think they’re funny or how interesting they may sound. If we nominate someone that 40 to 50 percent of our party doesn’t – can’t stand, we are going to lose.
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Any time you can degrade or take away the top leadership of an organization, it’s a positive step forward.
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Donald Trump is never going to be the nominee. So, I’m not worried about a hypothetical that’s never going to happen.
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The Hispanic community understands the American Dream and have not forgotten what they were promised – that in the U.S., a free market system, allows us all to succeed economically, achieve stability and security for your family and leave your children better off than yourselves.
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Our national motto is ‘In God we Trust,’ reminding us that faith in our Creator is the most important American value of all.
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The No. 1 issue in the Hispanic American community is ‘How do I leave my children better off than myself?
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I could be anything I wanted because I was an American. And I hope that that’s really what’s propelled me into public service.
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Florida is not going to vote for a con artist like Donald Trump.
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