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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

It [Border fence] hasn’t worked. What has worked is more border patrols… What has worked is some technology.
BILL RICHARDSON

Border Patrol Fence Technology
We’re a superpower with a third world grid.
BILL RICHARDSON

Grids Superpower Thirds World
Whether you are a Democrat or a Republican, our nation is stronger when we are respected throughout the world
BILL RICHARDSON

Republican Stronger World
The last thing we need to do, relating to teachers, is the key to a good education in this country is a strong teacher. I would have a minimum wage for all our teachers, $40,000 per year.
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Country Last Strong Teacher Thing
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.
BILL RICHARDSON

Cutting Income Mistake
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.
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Hurt Issues Thinking
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.
BILL RICHARDSON

Country Kid Requirements Scholarship
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
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
Recognizing and preventing men’s health problems is not just a man’s issue. Because of its impact on wives, mothers, daughters, and sisters, men’s health is truly a family issue.
BILL RICHARDSON

Daughter Issues Men Mother
This launch will be a brilliant signal flare that will let the nation and the world know New Mexico’s spaceport is open for business.
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Business Country Education Good Spaceport
“Novels and gardens,” she says. “I like to move from plot to plot.”
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Garden Moving Novel Plot
Ignorance has always been the weapon of tyrants; enlightenment the salvation of the free.
BILL RICHARDSON

Enlightenment Ignorance Tyrant
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
We cannot accomplish all that we need to do without working together.
BILL RICHARDSON

Cannot Needs Together Working
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

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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