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.
ELIZABETH WARRENPeople feel like the system is rigged against them, and here is the painful part, they’re right. The system is rigged.
More Elizabeth Warren Quotes
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Hillary Clinton is a fighter, she’s out there, she’s tough.
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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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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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We should be talking about expanding Social Security benefits – not cutting them.
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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 is not the job of the Department of Education to maximize profits for the government at the cost of squeezing students who are struggling to get an education.
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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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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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We need to remind politicians they don’t work for the big banks – they work for us.
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The game is rigged to work for those who already have money and power.
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Keep a little space in your heart for the improbable. You won’t regret it.
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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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My parents and I were all afraid of being poor – really poor.
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I’m proud of my Native American heritage.
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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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