I’m still basically an idealist, which translates into getting real things done to make people’s lives better.
CHARLES SCHUMERWhen you lose an election, you don’t blink, you don’t turn away. You look it right in the eye and say, why did we lose?
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We tend to talk, Democrats, as a party, in legislative terms.
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Obviously, there are conservatives who are in the mainstream and conservatives who would take people’s rights away.
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You do have to change things as warfare changes.
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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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I’m not sure we will have every single Democrat, but we want a large number of Republicans to be able to vote for this bill because we think that will encourage the House not only to move forward but to pass a bill.
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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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The highest priority you can have is education.
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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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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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Unfortunately, the administration’s plan is an ounce of cure for a pound of problems.
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If you have a sharp bold economic message, you can unite everybody.
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A devastating commentary on the war in Iraq is that we have been unable to spend money on infrastructure.
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When the President starts talking about something, it makes a difference.
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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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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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