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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More Charles Schumer Quotes
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Candidates With Deeply Held Christian Beliefs Are Unfit and Disqualified From Serving As A Federal Judge.
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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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The Democratic Party was always there on crime, but in the past we let the ideologues on the left dominate. The Republicans may still let the ideologues on the right dominate.
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The only way we’re gonna work with Donald Trump is if he moves completely in our direction and abandons his Republican colleagues.
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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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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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America is a place where we all come together. It is a place of consensus.
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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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Certainly any president – Democrat, Republican, liberal, conservative – should keep an open mind until they get the briefing.
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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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Bigotry has always been the poison of America, and we oughta do everything to eradicate it with no excuses or explanations.
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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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I’m going to focus on people and what they need, not on name calling between politicians.
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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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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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