Being Native American has been part of my story I guess since the day I was born.
ELIZABETH WARRENIf there’s any lesson I’ve learned in the last five years, it’s don’t be so sure about what lies ahead. There are amazing doors that could open.
More Elizabeth Warren Quotes
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My parents and I were all afraid of being poor – really poor.
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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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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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When you have no real power, go public – really public. The public is where the real power is.
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We should be talking about expanding Social Security benefits – not cutting them.
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Balancing your money is the key to having enough.
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I have a daughter and I have granddaughters and I will never vote to let a group of backward-looking ideologues cut women’s access to birth control. We have lived in that world, and we are not going back, not ever.
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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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We’re Americans. We celebrate success. We just don’t want the game to be rigged.
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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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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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I think having a fighter in the lead, a female fighter in the lead, is exactly what America needs.
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Some of the largest financial institutions can build a profit model on tricking people.
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I love the work I do.
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I hear all this, you know, ‘Well, this is class warfare, this is whatever.’ No. There is nobody in this country who got rich on his own – nobody.
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The need for comprehensive reform must not blind us to the urgency of addressing the massive debt that’s already crushing our young people.
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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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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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If there’s any lesson I’ve learned in the last five years, it’s don’t be so sure about what lies ahead. There are amazing doors that could open.
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There are those who believe justice and dignity are reserved only for some people. Young men have died in police custody, and the growing heel of poverty has worn down harder on children of color…We must fight back.
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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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Donald Trump is a threat to who we are as a people.
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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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The game is rigged to work for those who already have money and power.
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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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I’m willing to throw my body in front of the bus to stop bad ideas.
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