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.
CHARLES SCHUMERI think teaching should be an exalted profession, not a picked-on profession.
More Charles Schumer Quotes
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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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No one believed [the 1986 amnesty for illegal aliens] was tough enough on illegal immigration, and it didn’t give enough flexibility on future legal immigration.
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Let me say this, to all of the chattering class that so much focuses on those little tiny, yes, porky amendments – the American people really don’t care.
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We need to make sure middle-class people are able to pay the bills. We need to make sure that poor people don’t starve. Those are values, too.
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When a nominee doesn’t get 60 votes, you shouldn’t change the rules, you should change the nominee.
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When one has success, the answer is not to undo that success. It is to continue what has been done.
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Whether you are a Democrat or Republican, whether you are a liberal or a conservative, we know that neither this President nor prior Presidents of both parties did everything right or we would not have had a 9/11.
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Democrats don’t relate to middle-class people.
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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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If you have a sharp bold economic message, you can unite everybody.
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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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I’m strongly for a patient Bill of Rights. Decisions ought to be made by doctors, not accountants.
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The only people who use them [so-called assault weapons] are mass murderers.
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I don’t think we should be putting first-time drug offenders in jail for five years. It’s a waste of resources.
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As long as the Palestinians send terrorists onto school buses and to nightclubs to blow up people, Israel has no choice but to build the fence.
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