[On going into politics:] My husband went to bed with Debbie Reynolds and he woke up with Eleanor Roosevelt.
BARBARA BOXERAmericans have long recognized the need to protect our public lands and their vast resources
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I think America should amass a strategy for success, and set out the milestones. We need to help the Iraqis get their democracy up and running, we’ve got to help them train their military and police and security people, and we’ve got to start moving out.
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I have to say that after chemotherapy, Barbara Boxer just isn’t that scary anymore.
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We have the greatest hospitals, doctors, and medical technology in the world – we need to make them accessible to every American.
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I am sure that every one of my colleagues “Democrat, Republican, and Independent” agrees with that statement. That in the voting booth, every one is equal.
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I would love to see a march on Washington that says ‘Save our Social Security’
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Every citizen of this country should be guaranteed that their vote matters, that their vote is counted, and that in the voting booth, their vote has a much weight as that of any CEO, any member of Congress, or any President.
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I’m a very big believer in collaboration and teamwork.
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You have to be an optimist to be in politics.
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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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The combined efforts of millions of concerned citizens could do wonders to help the impoverished. The American people are ready for action!
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Perhaps, one of our greatest challenges as a nation, as a people, as human beings making sure that our grandkids can live on this Earth.
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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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If you don’t move to protect copyright, if you don’t move to protect our children, it’s not going to sit well
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Americans have long recognized the need to protect our public lands and their vast resources
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The American people as a whole are really pretty moderate. They’re not, as a whole, conservative or liberal. The right wing is marching the Republican Party off a cliff.
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