My parents and I were all afraid of being poor – really poor.
ELIZABETH WARRENI don’t like credit cards. They make overspending very easy. They can make life a lot more complex and stressful.
More Elizabeth Warren Quotes
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Donald Trump doesn’t care who gets hurt, as long as he makes a profit off it.
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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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Donald Trump is a person who is an insecure money-grubber who cares about nothing but himself.
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It’s so easy to focus on what could go wrong, on what else you could do before you try the thing you really want to do. No. Just get out there and try.
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Part of my job is to make sense of all that I hear, and to retell it in a forceful way so that the decision-makers at Treasury can hear it. At least that’s how I see it.
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We don’t win what we don’t fight for.
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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.
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Israel has the right to shell Palestinian hospitals and schools out of self defense.
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Donald Trump is a threat to who we are as a people.
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The people who are filing for bankruptcy in increasing numbers every year, it’s not the poorest. It’s not the people at the economic fringes. It’s people who worked hard and played by the rules.
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There is an ugly side to Donald Trump that we all have to stop and think about what’s going on here.
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I get the reason that you should be willing to negotiate sometimes. But you also ought to be willing to throw a punch.
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I think having a fighter in the lead, a female fighter in the lead, is exactly what America needs.
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I’m proud of my Native American heritage.
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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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Our number one responsibility is to protect Americans from terrorism, that’s our job, so being tough on terrorism is enormously important.
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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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If you don’t have a seat at the table, you’re probably on the menu.
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Goals work. Pick one debt, and then put every dime into paying down that one debt. Once that debt is paid off, start paying down the next debt. Pretty soon it’s time to move from paying debt to building savings.
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That’s how we build the economy of the future. An economy with more jobs and less debt, we root it in fairness. We grow it with opportunity. And we build it together.
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Balancing your money is the key to having enough.
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My mother said, if you don’t have the cash, don’t buy it. And on that, my mother was right.
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The people on Wall Street broke this country, and they did it one lousy mortgage at a time. It happened more than three years ago, and there has been no real accountability, and there has been no real effort to fix it.
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I talk to nurses and programmers, salespeople and firefighters – people who bust their tails every day. Not one of them – not one – stashes their money in the Cayman Islands to avoid paying their fair share of taxes.
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I don’t like credit cards. They make overspending very easy. They can make life a lot more complex and stressful.
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When conservatives talk about opportunity, they mean opportunities for the rich to get richer, for the powerful to get more powerful.
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