I’m willing to throw my body in front of the bus to stop bad ideas.
ELIZABETH WARRENWhen you have no real power, go public – really public. The public is where the real power is.
More Elizabeth Warren Quotes
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Pundits talk about ‘populist rage’ as a way to trivialize the anger and fear coursing through the middle class.
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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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Accountability for the largest financial institutions on Wall Street is the bedrock for a strong economy. Hard-working families and honest businesses cannot survive in a world where the rules don’t keep the marketplace honest.
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The game is rigged to work for those who already have money and power.
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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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It’s better to fight because if you don’t fight, you can’t win. Besides, even when you don’t win, you can change the game.
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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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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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Keep a little space in your heart for the improbable. You won’t regret it.
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