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" Everybody runs for political office knocking somebody, and very few run on 'This is what I stand for. This is what I believe will solve these problems.' "
Norman Braman
Problems
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" It's just not our style to put our names on the philanthropy we've done. It's not in the Jewish tradition of tzedakah. "
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" I don't believe in dynasties; I don't believe in coronations. That is not how it works in this country. "
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