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" Federal government has been a gateway to the middle class for people of color for generations. "

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" People are so sick of these Twitter tirades. They want leaders they can be proud of. "

" I think our big tent is our greatest strength. "

" You're more likely to see someone fatally struck by lightning than witness a case of in-person voter fraud. "

" I happen to think Donald Trump is crazy, but that's not an economic message. "

" The 3.5 million people in Puerto Rico are American citizens. They deserve fair and equal treatment as Americans. "

" Our message has been muddled, especially in 2016. Voters in Ohio heard from Trump, 'I'm going to save your coal jobs.' And while that was a lie, what it told them is, 'I'm going to feel your pain.' What they heard from the Democratic side was, 'Vote for us because Donald Trump is crazy.' "

" If you're going to be a big tent party as we are, and you're going to help elect democrats who have generated support in their communities... the will of those voters is the will that we must respect. "

" There is no price tag on an American life - whether it's in Florida, Texas, or Puerto Rico. "

" The Democratic Party has learned from the terrible mistakes of the past. Our platform requires that we honor, fulfill, and strengthen the federal government's trust responsibility to American Indians. We take this responsibility seriously. "

" If Donald Trump wants to acknowledge that we have a pay gap for women and we need to address it, I would work with Donald Trump. "

" It's not only inhumane to treat Puerto Ricans as second-class citizens. It's deeply un-American. "

" I've memorized 'Hamilton.' "

" When you cut investments in worker training, you're cutting investments in the middle class. "

" We have to have a conversation where we bring in all the stakeholders and say, 'What is the vision of the Democratic Party?' "

" Sometimes you have to push the envelope in pursuit of the right thing. "

The Right Thing

" Every Democrat, like every American, should support a woman's right to make her own choices about her body and her health. That is not negotiable. "

" As Republicans try to trample on our most sacred freedoms, Democrats will do everything we can to end discrimination and protect the one right that preserves all others - the right to vote. "

" I met a person on my rural tour in northwest Wisconsin who said to me, 'I feel politically homeless.' And we need to re-engage that person. "

" When you recruit good candidates and you have a good message and you have energy and organization and partnership, you always have a fighting chance. "

" Budgets are moral documents. They reflect the values of any government and when you're compromising clean air, clean water, and lead, you're making a statement about communities you don't care about. "

" Here's the reality: when Hillary Clinton won the nomination, the DNC handed her insufficient and substandard tools for success. "

" Responding to a natural disaster is a complex problem. "

" Talk about the issues that matter most to people. "

" Donald Trump has shown no interest in working toward increasing the minimum wage, no interest in doing anything but immigrant baiting, no interest in doing anything but filling the swamp with a band of billionaires who are simply trying to help the wealthy. "

" Our message in rural America is just as powerful as it is in urban America. But because we haven't been a physical presence there in any sustained way, we have a lot of voters there who no longer believe that the Democratic Party is working for them. "

" Donald Trump, you don't stand for our values. "

" Our universal message of access to economic opportunity resonates with the ironworker in northeastern Ohio and the immigrant in South Florida. And we sometimes have a relationship deficit with our voters, because we're not communicating that message. "

" When my grandchildren ask, 'Where were you when Donald Trump took a sledgehammer to Lady Liberty?' I want to make sure I can tell them I was there protecting America. "

" Organizing has to be a 12-month endeavor. "