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" Government has crowded out the role of many social institutions, including the Church, that have been a great force for good in public life. "
Wendy Long
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Church
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" I guess I was a little idealistic and thought if you are honest and you're well-qualified and capable of waging a good fight, you can raise money. And what I learned is that our campaign finance laws are really a great big incumbent protection act. "
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Money
You
Great
" How does a religious employer's decision not to offer health plans with abortion coverage dictate to anyone what to do with her own body? "
Wendy Long
Health
Decision
Body
" Judge Sotomayor is a liberal judicial activist of the first order who thinks her own personal political agenda is more important that the law as written. "
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Law
Important
Political
" Paul Ryan has been a responsible legislator and public servant, almost alone among members of Congress in his belief that we need to strengthen and save our social entitlements. "
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Alone
Belief
Congress
" The power of incumbency and the power of money is just overwhelming. "
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Money
Overwhelming
Power
" The best way to have empathy for people and the best way to have empathy for our Constitution is to appoint judges who will rule based on the law and to have empathy, if you will, for the law only and to rule based on the law. "
Wendy Long
People
Empathy
Constitution
" Good judges do not side with anyone. They rule impartially and blindly based upon the law. "
Wendy Long
Side
Blindly
Rule
" We have to have legal immigration, which has to be something that benefits our country. "
Wendy Long
Country
Legal
Benefits
" There are no George Baileys anymore. "
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George
Anymore
" I converted to Catholicism at age 35, after being raised as a Congregationalist in a New England Yankee family. "
Wendy Long
Yankee
New England
New
" The American people have made clear that they want justices who have proven records of judicial restraint - exactly the kind of justices that Obama and Biden cannot abide. "
Wendy Long
Want
Judicial
Kind
" Many Americans have sensed there is a very corrupt pay-to-play system going on in Washington. "
Wendy Long
System
Many
Going
" How great would it be to have a native son lead us out of turmoil and trouble to peace and justice? Someone who follows the rule of law and not the rule of mob... This is the path Donald Trump has set for our great nation, and it's the same path I'm on. "
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Great
Justice
Law
" Kirsten Gillibrand and I are very similar in our biographies. We're both mothers, we're both lawyers. But we couldn't be more different in our beliefs, in our principles, in our politics. "
Wendy Long
Lawyers
More
Our
" Obama and Biden want a bench crammed full of liberal judicial activists, and it's up to the American people to tell them 'no.' "
Wendy Long
Judicial
Want
People
" There is regressivity built into the tax code by virtue of its complexity. "
Wendy Long
Tax Code
Virtue
Code
" What I do know is that liberal Democrat policies in our big cities are not helping anybody, especially our big cities. "
Wendy Long
Liberal
Know
Democrat
" I had a dream to become a mounted policewoman. "
Wendy Long
Become
Had
Dream
" If we can be sure of anything, it's that the immense challenges faced by our country and our nation cannot be solved by the same people in the same offices, casting the same votes for the same failed policies. "
Wendy Long
Challenges
Nation
People
" My son was 8 or 9, and he really wanted a gun. It was Christmas, and I said to my husband, 'It's time for a gun.' "
Wendy Long
Time
Son
Said
" The immigration laws of the United States should not be used to buy and sell political favors. "
Wendy Long
Sell
Laws
Immigration
" The Supreme Court overrules, distinguishes, and upholds prior precedents. Sometimes it ignores them. But it does not - cannot - 'defy' them. "
Wendy Long
Supreme
Court
Sometimes
" I've never really fit in. "
Wendy Long
Never
Fit
Really
" Whether it's federal highway funds for the Thruway or Tappan Zee bridge project or the corrupt Cornhusker deal, Senator Gillibrand is willing to sell out our hardworking families. She has failed to address the problem that taxpayers in New York send much more to Washington that we get back. "
Wendy Long
Problem
Back
She
" I would drastically revise much of the Dodd-Frank financial-reform legislation, which I call the 'Bureaucrat Full Employment Act.' "
Wendy Long
Employment
Much
Legislation
" If Roe v. Wade were overturned tomorrow, nobody would even notice, because the states are legislating their own laws about abortion, completely independent. "
Wendy Long
Nobody
Laws
Abortion
" New York City is the financial capital of the world. The Dodd-Frank Act, I think, is going to change that. It's going to send jobs to London and Geneva and Hong Kong and Sydney instead of keeping New York the financial center of the world. "
Wendy Long
Change
Think
World
" I'm here to speak for those who say the American Dream isn't working for them, because I know it isn't. I'm here to say it's not your fault: the ruling class... has failed you. "
Wendy Long
Dream
Speak
American
" New York is a place where people have strong convictions. "
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New York
New
People
" In a nation based on the 'consent of the governed,' judges are supposed to apply the laws the people have assented to. "
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Consent
Laws
Judges