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" America's a land of second opportunities. "
Mitch McConnell
Land
America
Second
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" We all got here from somewhere else going back in our lineage. And I think these gratuitous attacks on Americans who got here recently or whose parents got here recently need to stop. "
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Parents
Back
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" Our friends on the other side decided early on they didn't want to engage with us in a serious way, a serious way to help those suffering under Obamacare. "
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Suffering
Friends
Early
" I only talk to the press if it's to my advantage. "
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Only
Press
Talk
" The American people gave us a new majority in 2014. "
Mitch McConnell
Majority
American
Us
" I ran for president of the student council at my high school in Louisville. And ran against a guy who I thought was better known and little bit better student and managed to win. "
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High
Thought
School
" A reporter asked recently, 'What keeps you up at night?' I replied that I generally sleep well, but if I ever do have trouble, I don't have to count sheep. I count all the states I'm glad I'm not the governor of. "
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Sheep
You
Well
" Americans are too speedy. "
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Speedy
Too
" The worst day of my political life was when President George W. Bush signed McCain-Feingold into law in the early part of his first administration. "
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Political
Life
Worst
" While other state governments stiff their vendors, close parks, delay tax refunds, and ignore unacceptably poor service levels, Indiana state employees are setting national standards for efficiency. "
Mitch McConnell
Employees
Ignore
Service
" My view is that Trump will not change the Republican Party, America's right-of-center party. If he brings in new followers, that's great, and well worth the effort, but he will not change the Republican Party. "
Mitch McConnell
America
Change
Effort
" We hear the stories every day now: the father who puts on a suit every morning and leaves the house so his daughter doesn't know he lost his job, the recent college grad facing up to the painful reality that the only door that's open to her after four years of study and a pile of debt is her parents'. These are the faces of the Obama economy. "
Mitch McConnell
Morning
Job
Father
" It is time for a leader who will lead. "
Mitch McConnell
Who
Will
Time
" Diplomacy is important, extremely important, and I don't think these reductions at the State Department are appropriate because many times diplomacy is a lot more effective - and cert cheaper - than military engagement. "
Mitch McConnell
Military
Diplomacy
Think
" I try to appeal to all Kentucky voters, regardless of gender, about the future of state. "
Mitch McConnell
Future
Kentucky
Voters
" Back during the campaign, there were a lot of questions: Is Trump really a conservative? A lot of questions about it. "
Mitch McConnell
Conservative
Back
Campaign
" Mitt Romney has spent his entire life finding ways to solve problems. "
Mitch McConnell
Life
Problems
Ways
" The country is yearning for a change. I'd rather take my chances on somebody new, particularly with regard to the Supreme Court. "
Mitch McConnell
Supreme Court
Country
Change
" We all know that Social Security is one of this country's greatest success stories in the 20th century. "
Mitch McConnell
Success
Security
Social
" I want to reassure our NATO allies that if any of them get attacked, we'll be there to defend them. "
Mitch McConnell
Defend
NATO
Allies
" Almost never does a candidate with high negatives have much of a coattail effect. "
Mitch McConnell
Much
Never
Almost
" Almost without exception, President Obama begins serious policy discussions by explaining why everyone else is wrong. After he assigns straw men to your views, he enthusiastically attempts to knock them down with a theatrically earnest re-litigation of what you've missed about his brilliance. "
Mitch McConnell
Down
Men
Missed
" You know, 'Professor Obama' has been a label applied to him by Republicans and Democrats alike. He's a very smart guy. But I think he'd be, you know, better served not to spend so much time trying to impress us with his particular position on an issue and understand that there are things upon which we simply have a disagreement. "
Mitch McConnell
You
Know
Better
" We need to strengthen and save Social Security for today's workers. If we don't act now, this system, born out of the New Deal, will become a bad deal. "
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Need
Born
Bad
" Everybody has barriers to overcome, some more than others. I don't want to act like I'm all that unique. America's full of stories like mine. This is a special country with enormous opportunity for those who don't quit. "
Mitch McConnell
Special
Unique
America
" Bolton's exactly what the U.N. needs at this point. The president's right on the mark in picking him. "
Mitch McConnell
Right
President
Point
" If the idea behind Obamacare was to get everyone covered, that's one of the many failures. "
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Idea
Everyone
Get
" Let me speak for myself: The Russians are not our friends. "
Mitch McConnell
Myself
Speak
Me
" There is a lot of room for improvement in Social Security. We owe our children the most financially sound system possible. They will have paid into it their entire working lives. They deserve to be protected by it. for our children and grandchildren. "
Mitch McConnell
Improvement
Grandchildren
Children
" We're living under the Obama economy. Any CEO in America with a record like this after three years on the job would be graciously shown the door. This president blames the managers instead. He blames the folks on the shop floor. He blames the weather. "
Mitch McConnell
Door
Weather
America
" The implication here is that those who came to America legally over the years are somehow second-class citizens. "
Mitch McConnell
Over
America
Citizens