Certainly any president – Democrat, Republican, liberal, conservative – should keep an open mind until they get the briefing.
CHARLES SCHUMERSo I want my kids to go to public schools because I think it’s a better education overall.
More Charles Schumer Quotes
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Republicans always try to paint Democrats as weak on defense. This time, they can’t. After all, Mitt Romney’s idea of an overseas accomplishment is sending U.S. jobs there.
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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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You do have to change things as warfare changes.
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America is a place where we all come together. It is a place of consensus.
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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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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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Obviously, there are conservatives who are in the mainstream and conservatives who would take people’s rights away.
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I went to the public schools myself. And they were great for me.
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Candidates With Deeply Held Christian Beliefs Are Unfit and Disqualified From Serving As A Federal Judge.
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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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All we ask for is registration, just like we do for cars.
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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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If we are going to stay a great power and I hope and pray we will we need the truth. We need to know what is going right and we need to know what is going wrong. There is no greater time than now.
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This is government’s primary function – to keep us safe – and when large percentages in America don’t feel safe, they start asking: What am I paying my taxes for? What is government all about?
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Democrats don’t relate to middle-class people.
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Crime can be a unifying argument – not an argument that people use as a code for us vs. them.
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Giving up even an ounce of precious freedom is a very serious thing to do.
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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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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 people who use them [so-called assault weapons] are mass murderers.
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The bottom line is very simple. You negotiate on this, they will up the ante for the debt ceiling.
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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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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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When one has success, the answer is not to undo that success. It is to continue what has been done.
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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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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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