70% of children born into poverty will never make it to the middle class. The uncomfortable truth is that there are now a number of other countries with as much or more opportunity than ours. In fact, more people in Canada go on to surpass the income of their parents than in the United States.
MARCO RUBIOThis election [in 2016] is about electing a president that will restore our economic vibrancy so that the American dream can expand to reach more people and change more lives than ever before. And rebuild our Military and our intelligence programs so that we can remain the strongest nation on earth.
More Marco Rubio Quotes
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We live in a society obsessed with public opinion. But leadership has never been about popularity.
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Our national motto is ‘In God we Trust,’ reminding us that faith in our Creator is the most important American value of all.
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We can’t win – if we nominate someone – if we nominate someone that half of the Republican Party hates, we’re going to be fighting against each other all the way to November [of 2016]. We will never win that way.
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I don’t really like labels in politics, but I will gladly accept the label of conservatism.
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The greatest thing that we can do for the world is be America.
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I could be anything I wanted because I was an American. And I hope that that’s really what’s propelled me into public service.
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Conservatives aren’t anti-immigrant – conservatives are pro-legal immigration.
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This is the only country in the world where today’s employee, is tomorrow’s employer.
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Both of my parents were born into poor families on the island of Cuba. They came to America because it was the only place where people like them could have a chance.
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National security – the military is the first thing we should spend money on. You have to fully fund that first. And then you should be paying for everything else.
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The most important institution in society is the family. If the family breaks down, society breaks down.
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Conservatism has always been about reforming government and solving problems, and that’s why the conservative movement should lead on immigration reform.
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Donald Trump says five things: everyone’s dumb, he’s going to make America great again, we’re going to win, win, win. He’s winning in the polls.
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Why was I succeeding? Why was I living my dreams? I wasn’t more deserving than they were. I wasn’t smarter or a better person.
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Donald Trump is not going to be the nominee, because we are not going to allow – people will wake up and we’re not going to allow a con artist to take over the party of [Abraham] Lincoln and [Ronald] Reagan.
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