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Al Franken

I grew up in Minnesota, where we treasure our tradition of civic engagement – and our record of having the nation’s highest voter participation.
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Our laws need to reflect the evolution of technology and the changing expectations of American society. This is why the Constitution is often called a “living” document.
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If you control the flow of information, you can control the conversation around important issues. If you can control the conversation, you can change this country.
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I wish I had spent more time at the office and less time in prison.
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I think that the default for collecting any kind of personal data should be opt-in consent.
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My spiritual life is… sometimes I have access to it and sometimes I don’t. When I do have access to it, it’s usually a sense of my understanding what the best course of action or the best thing for me to do.
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I had a great time working on the movies, both the major movies I’ve done.
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I couldn’t think of anything less appealing than molding the minds of tomorrow’s leaders.
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When you win an election, what you really win is a chance to go to work for working families who need a voice in Minnesota.
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Tend to be people who didn’t take S.A.T.s, or first-time voters, or people with English as a second language.
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We need an investigation, because we don’t know what Donald Trump owes Russia.
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We need to be pro-science; we have to go back to science.
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The important thing about advice is that it is simply that. Advice.
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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 don’t consider myself an artist necessarily, but craftsmen or people in the arts, their spiritualism is sort of when you’re writing well or performing well or doing whatever you do well.
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I felt like the luckiest kid in the world. And I was. I was growing up middle-class in a time when growing up middle-class in America meant there would be jobs for my parents.
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