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" I didn't know I was a conservative when it didn't matter to me growing up. "
Herman Cain
Know
Growing Up
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" The 9-9-9 plan would resuscitate this economy because it replaces the outdated tax code that allows politicians to pick winners and losers, and to provide favors in the form of tax breaks, special exemptions and loopholes. It simplifies the code dramatically: 9% business flat tax, 9% personal flat tax, 9% sales tax. "
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" I haven't learned to be politically correct yet. "
Herman Cain
Learned
Politically Correct
Correct
" My motivation for running for Senate was not for the stature of being a senator, but because I wanted to make a difference on issues I feel passionate about. "
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Feel
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" The endorsement process is an evolution. What you try to do is you endorse someone that you believe in and their ideas and their solutions align with yours. "
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Process
Ideas
" I believe in traditional marriage and I believe in the Defense of Marriage Act. "
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Believe
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Defense
" Americans need accurate information in order to consider Social Security reform. Too bad the media can't be counted upon to provide it. "
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" The real problem is clean up the bureaucracy that people have to deal with to become a citizen the right way. And we must truly secure the border. We can't leave it porous. "
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Way
" One of the things that I did before I ran for president is I was a professional speaker. Not a motivational speaker - an inspirational speaker. Motivation comes from within. You have to be inspired. That's what I do. I inspire people, I inspire the public, I inspire my staff. I inspired the organizations I took over to want to succeed. "
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" Polls are inaccurate in my opinion, based upon anecdotal evidence, based upon people that I know. "
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People
Evidence
Know
" The way to connect with voters on the plan is to simply give the facts. Fifty per cent of taxpayers pay 97 per cent of the taxes. By most people's standards, that's already fair. The President is playing the class warfare card because he knows that a lot of people may never hear that particular fact. But it's a fact. "
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Plan
People
" Spending time at the Federal Reserve was a good learning opportunity for me. It helped me to understand economic philosophies and polices that I had not previously known about. "
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Good
Opportunity
Me
" African-Americans have been brainwashed into not being open-minded, not even considering a conservative point of view. I have received some of that same vitriol simply because I am running for the Republican nomination as a conservative. So it's just brainwashing and people not being open-minded, pure and simple. "
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Republican
People
Simple
" And I'm here to tell you, the reaction that I'm getting around the country, people are sick and tired of this word in Washington, compromise. This is why nothing ever gets done. "
Herman Cain
Sick
Compromise
Tired
" I would have to have people totally committed to the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of this United States. And many of the Muslims, they are not totally dedicated to this country. They are not dedicated to our Constitution. Many of them are trying to force Sharia law on the people of this country. "
Herman Cain
Constitution
Law
People
" Republicans have been losing the war of words for years now. Now they are just caving because they don't even want to try. I don't agree with that approach. "
Herman Cain
War
Words
Now
" Whether you were talking about Pillsbury, Burger King, Godfather's, the National Restaurant Association, in each one of those situations, I had a daunting problem that I had to solve. And I used the same business principles to approach the problem and, more importantly, solve the problem in every one of the situations. "
Herman Cain
Problem
Business
You
" If I had been under ObamaCare, and a beaurocrat had been trying to tell me when I could get that CT scan, that would have delayed my treatment. I was able to get the treatment as fast as I could based upon my timetable, and not the government's timetable. That's what saved my life. "
Herman Cain
Me
Government
My Life
" I'm very particular about the pizza that I eat. Godfather's is still a premium-quality product, and I cannot always find that. It's got to be as good as Godfather's or I won't eat it. "
Herman Cain
Product
Pizza
Good
" It is not someone's fault if they succeeded, it is someone's fault if they failed. "
Herman Cain
Fault
Succeeded
Someone
" Chris Christie has been saying for a long time he's not interested in running. The media is trying to create a story by sucking Chris Christie into race, just like they made a story by sucking Rick Perry into the race. "
Herman Cain
Saying
Media
Long
" Most of the ancestors that I can trace were born here in the United States of America. And then it goes back to slavery. And I'm sure my ancestors go all the way back to Africa, but I feel more of an affinity for America than I do for Africa. I'm a black man in America. "
Herman Cain
Feel
Black
America
" Just call me Mr. Cain. And in 2013, they can call me Mr. President. "
Herman Cain
Me
Call
President
" I used to vote Democrat. "
Herman Cain
Used
Democrat
Vote
" I am suspending my presidential campaign, because of the continued distractions, the continued hurt caused on me and my family, not because we are not fighters. Not because I'm not a fighter. "
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Me
Hurt
Fighter
" Let me tell you what the Cain Doctrine would be, as it relates to Israel if I were president. You mess with Israel, you are messing with the United States of America! "
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You
America
Tell
" Stupid people are ruining America. "
Herman Cain
Stupid
America
People
" My approach to cutting spending as president, is to do a ten percent across the board cut of all federal agencies, and then ask each of my new agency heads to find another ten percent by drilling down. That's what you do in business to come up with approximately 20 percent cuts for the first fiscal year budget. "
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New
You
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" That's the biggest problem, is the tax code itself. "
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Problem
Tax Code
Tax
" The thing that differs me from a lot of other people running for the President of the United States is that I focus on the problem first. Then I focus on what the solution is. "
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Problem
Solution
People
" We need responsible regulations, not regulations that have gone wild. For example, the EPA has a rule that is going to be implemented Jan. 1, 2012, where they're going to begin to regulate dust. That's right, dust. It's called PM 2.5. That is focusing on the wrong thing. "
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Right
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