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" Food stamps are an investment in our future. "
Donna Brazile
Investment
Food
Future
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" I met Hillary Clinton when I was a young lady working as an intern, and I can tell you she's been a progressive fighter all her life. And Bernie Sanders, I got to know him during campaigns on Capitol Hill, campaigns across this country. These are two wonderful, fighting souls. "
Donna Brazile
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" If you're not out front defining your vision, your opponent will spend gobs of money to define it for you. "
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" I have a simple rule: when I'm on TV, I'm not talking to just my anchor or my colleague on my right. I'm talking to America. I look into the lens, and in my head, I'm talking to somebody in Nebraska. Why Nebraska? Why the Cornhusker State? I have no idea. But it feels like it's a good place to talk to people. "
Donna Brazile
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Good
People
" As a grown woman, I saw the first black president reach down a hand and touch the face of a child like I once was, lifting his eyes toward a better future. But I have never, ever, in all my years seen a leader so committed to delivering that better future to America's children as Hillary Clinton. "
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" I think it's important in a democracy such as ours that we have multiple sources to get news and information and utilize the media only if we want to get a different opinion. "
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" This apology is not just to Bernie Sanders. It is to donors. It is to anyone and everyone that clearly we offended. And the e-mails that were revealed that were hacked. "
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Were
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Everyone
" If a critic doesn't think I can act, it's because I'm not acting. That's me - and that's the way I act. "
Donna Brazile
Acting
I Can
Me
" A white-boy attitude is 'I must exclude, denigrate, and leave behind.' They don't see it or think about it. It's a culture. "
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Attitude
Leave
See
" As a child, I sat in the back of the bus. I was told, time and time again, that God's potential didn't exist in people like me. I've spent my life fighting to change that. And, from the first day when I met Hillary Clinton, I've known that she's someone who cares just as much and fights just as hard. "
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Child
Day
God
" Maybe Drudge is more entertainer than reporter. I imagine he enjoys baiting the mainstream media, then watching it look foolish when his story is debunked. "
Donna Brazile
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Media
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" A campaign is about defining who you are - your vision and your opponent's vision. "
Donna Brazile
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You
Campaign
" Ask any worker at Starbucks, Cosi, McDonald's or Walmart, 'How many jobs do you have?' and likely he or she will tell you: 'Two.' I know colleagues who've had breakfast at one store, and gone to lunch in another, only to find the same person waiting on them. "
Donna Brazile
Breakfast
Lunch
Colleagues
" Civic education and civic responsibility should be taught in elementary school. "
Donna Brazile
School
Responsibility
Education
" The law is only our best approximation of justice, and the law needs constant revision. "
Donna Brazile
Our
Justice
Best
" If I could have gotten my way at an early age, I would have entered the priesthood, but my mother informed me that I could not become a priest because I was a girl. It really was the biggest blow to my ego, because it was my calling. When she told me I'd have to be a nun, I looked at her and said, 'I'm not following anyone.' "
Donna Brazile
Mother
Me
Early
" On every show that I have been on, I have played myself. "
Donna Brazile
Myself
Every
Been
" I think people involved in politics make good actors. Acting and politics both involve fooling people. People like being fooled by actors. When you get right down to it, they probably like being fooled by politicians even more. A skillful actor will make you think, but a skillful politician will make you never have to think. "
Donna Brazile
You
Think
Politics
" Democrats believe that when more people vote, it's not just good for our party; it's good for democracy. "
Donna Brazile
People
Good
Vote
" The Voter Expansion Project's mission is clear: Ensure that every eligible citizen can register, every registered voter can vote, and every vote is accurately counted. "
Donna Brazile
Project
Voter
Citizen
" It was at the Children's Defense Fund that I met Hillary. I was 21, feisty, and ready to fight. And I remember thinking immediately, 'Here is a woman who doesn't mess around.' Steel in her spine, Hillary didn't want to talk about anything other than how to make children's lives better. "
Donna Brazile
Children
Woman
Thinking
" Over the years, I've worked for and alongside the American Federation of Teachers and National Education Association. That's because I am proud of our public school teachers - including my niece who teaches down in Louisiana - just as I am proud of our nation's education system. "
Donna Brazile
I Am
Education
School
" The grand jury system - not just in Ferguson, but nationwide - needs a hard look. Millions feel that officers who are trigger-happy are handed a license to shoot - based not on facts, but on stereotypes the officers carry. "
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Look
Feel
Facts
" Look, Congress has allocated more money to finance the upcoming Iraqi elections than it has for the American elections. There's something wrong with that. "
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Look
Money
Congress
" Fear is one of the worst, and most limiting, emotions in life. "
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Fear
Most
Worst
" On behalf of everyone at the DNC, we want to offer a deep and sincere apology to Senator Sanders, his supporters, and the entire Democratic party for the inexcusable remarks made over email. These comments do not reflect the values of the DNC or our steadfast commitment to neutrality during the nominating process. "
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Commitment
Deep
Party
" America is inundated with polls. We need a term for being swamped with polls. I would say 'poll-arized,' but that's already in use to describe our political divisions. "
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Need
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Say
" Remember, Obama was elected by a bigger margin than George W. Bush. He deserves to have his appointees, and he deserves to have votes on the issues, to have the government function, and to fight for the policies on which he was elected. "
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Bigger
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Government
" Poverty is a national issue and needs a federal response. After all, U.S. federal government policies helped produce massive income inequality by lopsided breaks for the super wealthy. "
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Poverty
Government
Income
" I keep telling these millennials it's all about them to get into politics and start making things happen. They don't care about whether or not someone is gay. They don't care to see contraception taken away or want to even discuss it. They're going forward, not backward. "
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Care
" If you want your checkbook to follow your heart, make a donation to those doing work you support. "
Donna Brazile
Support
You
Doing