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.
ELIZABETH WARRENI 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.
More Elizabeth Warren Quotes
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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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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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We’re Americans. We celebrate success. We just don’t want the game to be rigged.
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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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Israel has the right to shell Palestinian hospitals and schools out of self defense.
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If you don’t have a seat at the table, you’re probably on the menu.
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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 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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When you have no real power, go public – really public. The public is where the real power is.
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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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Donald Trump is a person who is an insecure money-grubber who cares about nothing but himself.
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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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It’s powerfully important that our kids get an education in personal finance.
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Being Native American has been part of my story I guess since the day I was born.
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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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