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" I am ashamed of some of Democrats in my own party. "
Donna Brazile
Own
Am
Democrats
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" We all know that an angry electorate is a voting electorate. "
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" Our focus is on electing Hillary Clinton, Tim Kaine and Democrats across the country, thanks to Democratic Party that is strong, unified, and poised for victory in November. "
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" I was motivated to be different in part because I was different. "
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" 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. "
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" Obama has a strong record on immigration enforcement, outdoing both Republican and Democratic predecessors. He has deported over 1 million immigrants, focusing on those with criminal records. As documented by many nonpartisan sources, by 2011, Obama had reduced illegal immigration crossings to net zero. "
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" Due process policies such as tenure are put in place to protect good teachers from being fired without cause. They aren't there to protect 'bad' teachers. "
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" Yes, President Abraham Lincoln was a Republican, but a hundred years later, the Republican Party wasn't Lincoln's. Richard Nixon became president by courting Americans upset by integration, intentionally fueling the racial divide. "
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Racial
Upset
Yes
" I talked to the general counsel of the DNC, and he assures me that every step along the way, when we were notified of these issues, that we changed systems, changed procedures, but these hackers are so sophisticated that they changed procedures. "
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Step
Sophisticated
Me
" I think it's important to remember that civil rights and economic rights are mutually dependent. "
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Rights
Remember
Important
" We can be thankful President Barack Obama is taking aim at one of the prime causes of climate change and extreme weather: air pollution. The EPA's carbon pollution standards are the most significant step forward our country has ever taken to protect our health by addressing climate change. "
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Health
Step
Thankful
" As a practicing Catholic all my life, my faith and the church are never far from my mind. The lessons I learned in the church have structured the way I've approached my life and my career. They were lessons of grace, kindness, forgiveness, and compassion. "
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Mind
Faith
Life
" Democrats believe that when more people vote, it's not just good for our party; it's good for democracy. "
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People
Good
Vote
" Women in Washington - and in positions of power anywhere - should be subjected to the same criticisms and held to the same standards as men. That does not include the assumption that any successful woman has attained her position through flattery, feminine wiles, or her ability to provide maternal comfort to a more powerful man. "
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Woman
Women
Power
" Our democracy relies on participation, and we've never done better by excluding folks. "
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Democracy
Participation
Done
" No voters will be left behind. "
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Behind
Left
Voters
" If you're a Supreme Court justice, the American people have elevated you to one of the highest offices in the land out of the goodness of their heart and out of deference to your legal wisdom. You get a lifetime appointment, limitless prestige, a great office, and what I have to assume is a very comfortable chair. "
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Heart
People
Wisdom
" 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
" Integrated schools help students achieve academic success in the present and personal success in the future. "
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Achieve
Present
Success
" 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
" I denounce Donald Trump for not denouncing the kind of vitriol, the kind of violence that he has perpetrated with his angry rhetoric, and he knows exactly what he is doing. "
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Doing
Rhetoric
Violence
" Watching 'Scandal' is a fun and exciting guilty pleasure, which is how I imagine most real scandals start out. "
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Watching
Most
Real
" 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.' "
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Mother
Me
Early
" 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. "
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Acting
I Can
Me
" In order for President Obama, Hillary Clinton, and Joe Biden to be moderates, they just have to present themselves between the extremes of Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul's isolationism and Florida Sen. Marco Rubio's hawkishness - the difference between living in a cave or conducting ourselves so that we're in need of one. "
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Cave
Living
Difference
" TV likes you to talk about the superficial. "
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Superficial
You
TV
" In modern politics, polls often serve as the canary in the mine - an early warning signal of danger or trends. But polls can also be used to wag the dog - diverting attention from something significant. "
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Early
Trends
Dog
" People don't trust government, they don't trust Wall Street, they don't trust the church, they don't trust the media. "
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Media
Government
Church
" The biggest problem for the Republican Party has never been its primary calendar, its campaign tactics, or a lack of trainings. The party's biggest problem is what it believes, what it says, and how it governs. "
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Calendar
Republican
Problem
" It is easy to fall into despair thinking about all that is wrong with the world. The joys seems so small in comparison. Internet videos of cats riding Roombas just can't compete with a father talking about how his dead 13-year-old son had wanted to be a pilot. "
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Thinking
Cats
Small
" 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. "
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Foolish
Media
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