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.
ELIZABETH WARRENPart 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.
More Elizabeth Warren Quotes
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The game is rigged to work for those who already have money and power.
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We don’t win what we don’t fight for.
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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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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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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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Money is bounded; we only have so much of it. Love goes on forever.
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We’re going to make sure that the people who run for office and get elected are the ones who are going to work for the American people.
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The credit card companies have put the loan sharks out of business.
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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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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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We should be talking about expanding Social Security benefits – not cutting them.
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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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When you have no real power, go public – really public. The public is where the real power is.
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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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