I must be doing something right. I was raised to stand up to the bully in the schoolyard, and you don’t lose that.
BARBARA BOXERI would love to see a march on Washington that says ‘Save our Social Security’
More Barbara Boxer Quotes
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I am very enamored with the free press, and I was part of it for a period of time.
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Each issue has to be looked at as to whether or not it threatens a woman’s health or her life, and if it does, you can’t support it. And if she just wants to have her legal right to an abortion, she should be able to do it.
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More than anything, I think as our country matures, we recognize that women deserve to be treated with respect and dignity
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Let me tell you, life is interesting regardless of when you are in the fight.
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I would love to see a march on Washington that says ‘Save our Social Security’
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If we turn our back on the people of this country who need to work for a living, we shouldn’t be here, to be honest, because that has to be an essential part of what we do to protect the country, from the standpoint of defense, protect workers and make sure they have jobs.
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I think we need to get back to truth-based news. It won’t be easy, but we better do it because otherwise we’re not acting on information.
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I was a stock broker once. I think there is an absolute place for market investments. But they should never be the basis of one’s retirement. They should be an additional piece on top of a basic, secure, guaranteed retirement benefit.
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You stand up to bullies. Don’t shrink back. You fight back with all your strength, and the press is going to have to do it, politicians are going to have to do it, all of us are going to have to do it.
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I think being prepared for anything is the way to go.
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If I can make a generalization, men get into politics because, from the time they’re little boys, they’ve been wanting to be President.
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There has to a certain responsibility, whether it’s TV news, online news, to sort out opinion from fact.
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In America, the system itself of democracy is being threatened.
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Americans have long recognized the need to protect our public lands and their vast resources
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Some people play golf. Some are artists, Some jog. I like to write.
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