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When one has success, the answer is not to undo that success. It is to continue what has been done.

Charles Schumer

We tend to talk, Democrats, as a party, in legislative terms.
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Democracy Legislative Talk
Inaction is perhaps the greatest mistake of all.
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Action Greatness Mistake
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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Education Future Job Myself Priority Thinking
In a brave new world, a post-September 11 world, anyone is going to make certain mistakes. The mistakes that have been made on homeland security, on protecting our Nation from another terrorist attack, are mistakes of omission. We are simply not doing enough.
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Brave Enough Home Mistake Protection Security Simplicity World
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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Need Pay People Starve
Obviously, there are conservatives who are in the mainstream and conservatives who would take people’s rights away.
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Conservative People Right
I want to attract the best people into teaching.
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Best Myself People Teaching
But these days there are a lot of younger people who would like to go into teaching but don’t because the economic opportunities are sometimes elsewhere.
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Economics Opportunity People Place Teaching Time Young
The greatest problem America faces is the decline of middle class incomes.
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Class Decline Face Greatness Income Problem
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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Economics Message Money Pay Struggle Woman Young
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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Crime Democracy Domination Past
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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Bad Ideology Judgement Law Ourselves Warrior
Crime can be a unifying argument – not an argument that people use as a code for us vs. them.
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Argument Crime People
The only people who use them [so-called assault weapons] are mass murderers.
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Murder People Weapon
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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Feeling Function Government Myself Pay Primary Safety
We’re here to tell the NRA their nightmare is true.
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Dreams Night Talk True

When one has success, the answer is not to undo that success. It is to continue what has been done.

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