I made education the highest priority of my campaign – actually education and jobs – and the reason is a simple one: I think the future of America depends on it.
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Soft money will find its way and seep into the political system and corrode it, unless we plug every hole.
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An economic message, an economic platform unites the factory worker in Scranton, the young woman in Los Angeles struggling to pay her college debt and the single mom in Buffalo who’s on minimum wage.
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I am deeply skeptical of trade deals in general.But the only way they can get a number of Democrats is by doing a strong real currency bill that goes after the worst of the trading partners, the one that`s stealing our high-end jobs.
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America is a place where we all come together. It is a place of consensus.
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You do have to change things as warfare changes.
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The public knows how many good things there are as part of the Affordable Care Act. The Republicans say they’re going to repeal. They don’t know what to replace it with.
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We’re going to hammer guns on the anvil of relentless legislative strategy! We’re going to beat guns into submission!
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Giving up even an ounce of precious freedom is a very serious thing to do.
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Certainly any president – Democrat, Republican, liberal, conservative – should keep an open mind until they get the briefing.
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Substantively Democrats are much closer to where the American people are than Republicans are.
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We tend to talk, Democrats, as a party, in legislative terms.
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Ideological warriors whether from the Left or the Right are bad news for the bench. They tend to make law, not interpret law. And that’s not what any of us should want from our judges.
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I want to attract the best people into teaching.
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What we are going to do as Democrats is put together a really strong platform that focuses on jobs and economic issues.
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There are many reasons why Mitt Romney should not become president, but perhaps the most important of all is the narrowness of his experience, perspective and vision.
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Anyone who thinks they have a monopoly on truth, and there is only one way to see the world, always gets us into trouble.
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I support the death penalty for the kingpin, the guy at the top, but I don’t think you should throw a drug offender in jail for five years, and let a mugger out after a year.
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When you run for president you have certain obligations. One of them would be to avoid even the appearance of conflicts of interest.
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Unfortunately, the administration’s plan is an ounce of cure for a pound of problems.
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I feel very strongly that we need to change the way we do trade because it has been one of the major factors that lead to decline of middle class incomes.
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The export market is based, on high-paying jobs. I`ve seen statistics that show that people make over 88 a year generally benefit from this because these are export jobs.
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When the President starts talking about something, it makes a difference.
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The only people who use them [so-called assault weapons] are mass murderers.
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It is essential that all Americans take the time to honor and remember those individuals who gave their lives in defense of our liberty.
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I’m strongly for a patient Bill of Rights. Decisions ought to be made by doctors, not accountants.
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I’d like to see the health care professionals making decisions, not some bureaucrat in Indianapolis working for an insurance company.
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