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I believe we have to bring the 12 million undocumented workers out of the shadows, set up a standard where they speak English, if they pass background checks, pay back taxes, obey the laws, embrace American values, give them a chance, a path to citizenship, not amnesty.

Bill Richardson

We’re a superpower with a third world grid.
BILL RICHARDSON

Grids Superpower Thirds World
Natural gas is the future. It is here.
BILL RICHARDSON

Future Gas Natural
We cannot accomplish all that we need to do without working together.
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Cannot Needs Together Working
You have a 12-foot fence. You know what’ll happen? Thirteen foot ladders.
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Feet Fence Ladders
I think what’s going to hurt the Republicans enormously is the extremist position of Mitt Romney on the immigration issue and states like New Mexico, states like Colorado, Nevada, Arizona – and I think it’s going to be the margin of victory for President Obama, a very narrow victory.
BILL RICHARDSON

Hurt Issues Thinking
Education enables people and societies to be what they can be. It is education that allows us to see that we are in this for the long haul, and it is education that will give us the tools we need to build a better future.
BILL RICHARDSON

Giving Long People
As state leaders, I think its important for us to provide our perspectives on issues we face every day – like access to school spending, access to health care and governing in a global economy.
BILL RICHARDSON

Issues School Thinking
John McCain will pay hundreds of dollars for his own shoes. But we’re the ones who have to pay for his flip-flops.
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Dollars One Pay Shoes
So what if it’s risky? It’s the right thing to do. What we’re talking about is 160 people in deep pain. It only affects them.
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Marijuana Pain Talking
I believe education is the key. Yeah, I was for kids of illegal immigrants, if they fulfill the same academic requirements as New Mexico kids, to be eligible for a scholarship.
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Country Kid Requirements Scholarship
Trump’s immigration positions do not deserve a response because they are so outlandish. If you force me to give you three words to describe them they would be: ludicrous, impractical and racist.
BILL RICHARDSON

Deserve Giving Immigration Response
The rocket that goes up next March will not only lift a payload, it will launch what I believe will ultimately be the most significant commercial space facility in the country, …
BILL RICHARDSON

Believe Country Dream Rocket
I don’t have all the answers. I need your help, your guidance, and your leadership to tackle the challenges before us.
BILL RICHARDSON

Answers Challenges Needs
We must never forget that it is the private sector – not government – that is the engine of economic opportunity. Businesses, particularly small businesses, flourish and can provide good jobs when government acts as a productive partner.
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Government Jobs Opportunity
Make no mistake, the point of cutting the personal income tax and the capital gains cut is to send an unmistakable message to business leaders.
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Cutting Income Mistake
I love the four-day weekend without having anything that particularly has to get done. And of course, I love the fundamental idea behind it-giving thanks for all the good people and good things in your life.
BILL RICHARDSON

Anything Fundamental Good Life People Thing Weekend

I believe we have to bring the 12 million undocumented workers out of the shadows, set up a standard where they speak English, if they pass background checks, pay back taxes, obey the laws, embrace American values, give them a chance, a path to citizenship, not amnesty.

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I believe we have to bring the 12 million undocumented workers out of the shadows, set up a standard where they speak English, if they pass background checks, pay back taxes, obey the laws, embrace American values, give them a chance, a path to citizenship, not amnesty.

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