This country isn’t working for working people. It’s working only for people at the top. That’s not the American dream. That’s the American nightmare.
ELIZABETH WARRENI’m proud of my Native American heritage.
More Elizabeth Warren Quotes
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I’m willing to throw my body in front of the bus to stop bad ideas.
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When you have no real power, go public – really public. The public is where the real power is.
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My response [to fear of being poor]was to study contracts, finance, economics, to plan, to have a goal, to work on that goal. To learn everything I could. I always poked at the things that scared me most.
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It’s better to fight because if you don’t fight, you can’t win. Besides, even when you don’t win, you can change the game.
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Now look, you built a factory and it turned into something terrific or a great idea, God Bless, keep a big hunk of it. But part of the underlying social contract is you take a hunk of that and paid forward for the next kid who comes along.
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Middle class America is acutely aware of how bad this economy is, and it is going to demand changes. I don’t think politicians can afford to be complacent.
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The game is rigged to work for those who already have money and power.
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Our veterans deserve the very best, and that means ensuring that America’s veterans receive high-quality services and cares when they come back home.
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I want to be blunt: We should not be fighting about equal pay for equal work, and access to birth control, in 2012. These issues were resolved years ago – until the Republicans brought them back.
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Pundits talk about ‘populist rage’ as a way to trivialize the anger and fear coursing through the middle class.
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Getting straight with your money is as complicated as a trip to the grocery store: You need a comparison shop, add and subtract, stick with a plan, and ask questions- nothing more.
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I don’t want to overstate the gender difference. But women are more sensitized to the way that larger issues affect their pocketbooks, like pay equality or cost of living changes.
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Once you’ve gotten your money in balance, you know how much you have to spend on things that are just fun.
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Me, I was waiting tables of 13 and married at 19. I graduated from public schools, and taught elementary school.
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It’s powerfully important that our kids get an education in personal finance.
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