I went to the public schools myself. And they were great for me.
CHARLES SCHUMERI’m going to focus on people and what they need, not on name calling between politicians.
More Charles Schumer Quotes
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People are angry and dispirited about government because of a failure to do something about crime.
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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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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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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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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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Democrats don’t relate to middle-class people.
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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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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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All we ask for is registration, just like we do for cars.
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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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When you run for president you have certain obligations. One of them would be to avoid even the appearance of conflicts of interest.
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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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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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So I want my kids to go to public schools because I think it’s a better education overall.
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