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" A drone isn't any different than a bomb; it's not any different than other weapons that are used, where there is always a capacity for people to be killed who you wished were not. "
Tim Kaine
People
Different
Always
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" The American economy has always been the innovator in the world, and we're starting to see some tremendous increases in innovation, especially in the clean energy sector. "
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Energy
" Race to race, the Republicans are putting up candidates that are quite far out of the mainstream in terms of should we have passed the Civil Rights Act or does Social Security need to exist. "
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Security
Up
Race
" Whatever your religious tradition is, if it's important to you and you don't feel comfortable talking about it, you end up coming across as insincere. "
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" If you ask people, 'What do you think, should we kick kids off their family insurance policy in that 21- to 26-year-old age range?' You go through those... provisions that are already affecting the everyday lives of Americans, and people don't want to get rid of them. "
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Family
People
Want
" My sense is, as governor I've gotten a lot of stuff done. "
Tim Kaine
Governor
Sense
Lot
" Like a lot of people, I have been a leader in some things, and I've been a follower in some things. I know how to work on a team. And most of life, frankly, to get things done you have to get done, you've got to work as a team. "
Tim Kaine
Life
Know
Leader
" I'm an introvert on the Myers-Briggs. I've got to have time by myself to recharge. My philosophy is sort of that humans are weak, frail, imperfect, and generally kind of bad, but every day I meet somebody who's good, and that inspires me. "
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Myself
Time
Philosophy
" My faith teaches that life is sacred. That's why I personally oppose the death penalty. But I take my oath of office seriously, and I'll enforce the death penalty... because it's the law. "
Tim Kaine
Death
Death Penalty
Life
" I've been a city councilman and mayor. I've been a lieutenant governor and governor and now, in the Senate, serve on the Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committee. So I'm a utility player. I just want to do everything I can to make sure A) we win and that B) the presidency of Hillary Clinton is fantastic. "
Tim Kaine
Want
City
Everything
" You don't ask people to sacrifice their lives until the nation has debated and committed to the mission. It's immoral. "
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You
Nation
Mission
" As governor, I cut $5 billion in spending. "
Tim Kaine
Spending
Governor
Billion
" I think I'm ready to lead. I'm ready first to be a supportive vice president so that the presidency of Hillary Clinton is a fantastic one. But if something were to put that in my path, as much as any human being would be ready, I'd be ready. And you gotta approach it with humility. "
Tim Kaine
Humility
Path
Ready
" I'm not going to be anybody's punching bag. "
Tim Kaine
Punching
Anybody
Bag
" I would be open to a proposal that would have some minimum tax level for everyone. "
Tim Kaine
Would
Tax
Some
" Let me let you in on a secret. I do plan to be on the podium with President Clinton when she's inaugurated in January 2017 - but I'm going to be sitting with the senators. "
Tim Kaine
Me
Going
Plan
" I'm an optimist. "
Tim Kaine
Optimist
" I went to a Jesuit boys high school, Rockhurst High School. "
Tim Kaine
High School
High
School
" I think the reason that drones have become so controversial is because they're used in Pakistan; they're used in Yemen; they've been used in all kinds of places. "
Tim Kaine
Think
Become
Drones
" I was a hard-times governor. I had to steer my state through the deepest recession since the 1930s. But hey, tough times don't last and tough people do. And can I tell you that Virginians are tough people? We are tough people. "
Tim Kaine
Deepest
People
You
" My faith is central to everything I do. My faith position is a Good Samaritan position of trying to watch out for the other person. "
Tim Kaine
Watch
Trying
Person
" When Democrats kind of cavalierly attack the religious right or go after Pat Robertson or Jerry Falwell, our candidates have sent the signal to a lot of religious people, 'Well, I guess they are not interested in me.' And I think this includes a lot of people who would fit very naturally within the Democratic Party. "
Tim Kaine
Right
Kind
Think
" I was a brand new senator in 2013. And the idiocy of Congress was to shut the government down for two weeks in October. And coming out of that, the pressure was put on the budget chair, Paul Ryan's shoulders and Patty Murray. Conservative Wisconsin Republican, progressive Washington Democrat, come up with a budget deal. "
Tim Kaine
Brand
Pressure
October
" Gay individuals should be able to adopt. "
Tim Kaine
Able
Gay
Adopt
" I think if you run away from who you are, that you're a Democrat and you're proud to be a Democrat, it's foolish. And the reason it's foolish is you've got a lot to be proud of. "
Tim Kaine
Think
You
Run
" The key is grow your talent, attract talent, and then you'll attract the institutions that want to be around talent - and that, to me, is what we need to do at the national level. "
Tim Kaine
Talent
Me
Key
" As soon as you define what an assault weapon is, you know, you can't sell a weapon, and here's how we describe it, gun manufacturers just make one adjustment or two, and they say, 'See, this isn't subject to the limitation.' "
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See
Gun
Know
" I ask unanimous consent that I be able to deliver a floor speech on immigration reform in Spanish. "
Tim Kaine
Speech
Immigration
Floor
" When I talk to people outside the beltway, I don't think people are that divided. "
Tim Kaine
Outside
Divided
Think
" You have got to connect your land use decisions with transportation decisions. "
Tim Kaine
Decisions
You
Transportation
" When you want to know something about the character of somebody in public life, look to see if they have a passion that began long before they were in office and that they have consistently held it throughout their career. "
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