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" I thought that Donald Trump's ascendancy would end when he attacked John McCain, saying he's not a war hero. I found that shocking, for him to say that. "
Cory Booker
End
Thought
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" I'm intending to work on juvenile justice reform, sentencing reform, reentry, drug treatment, access to mental health care. "
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" America has seen enough of a handful of people growing rich at the cost of our nation descending into economic crisis. "
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" I've been wrong on everything about Trump; I've been wrong about everything on the Republican side of the ledger. But allow me - with that caveat - to made the prediction that Donald Trump will not be the president of the United States. It just will not happen. "
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" The gay people with whom I am close are some of the strongest, most passionate and caring people I know, and their demands for justice are no less imperative than those of any other community. "
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" Let us declare that we are a nation of interdependence, and that in America love always trumps hate. Let us declare, so that generations yet unborn can hear us. We are the United States of America; our best days are ahead of us. And together, with Hillary Clinton as our President, America, we will rise. "
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" If we are going to do big things in our country, we're going to have to think about better ways working across our differences. "
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" What most Americans don't realize is a lot of the challenges we're struggling with today are the result of conscious housing policies. "
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" I spent eight years living without heat and hot water. "
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" The greatest natural resource our country has is not oil. It's not gas. It's not coal. It's the genius of our children. "
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Natural
" The beauty of having your ego checked as many times as my ego was checked in Newark made me recognize how much I needed other people who were very different than me in order to get big things done. "
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People
Me
" The Constitution makes very clear what the obligation of the United States Senate is and what the obligation of the president of the United States is. To allow a Supreme Court position to remain vacant for well over a year cuts against what I think the intentions of the framers are and what the traditions of the Senate and the executive are. "
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" Listen, don't get my Jersey pride going. We are the most densely-populated state in America 'cause some many people who know the secret want to live there. "
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Know
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" I respect and value the ideals of rugged individualism and self-reliance. But rugged individualism didn't defeat the British, it didn't get us to the moon, build our nation's highways, or map the human genome. We did that together. This is the high call of patriotism. "
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Map
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" You can be like a thermometer, just reflecting the world around you. Or you can be a thermostat, one of those people who sets the temperature. "
Cory Booker
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People
" I have never articulated a specific number, but I think a nation as great as we are, that professes to favor freedom and liberty, that we would find a way to evidence that in our criminal justice system by achieving what we know we can achieve: a reduction in crime, a reduction in taxpayer expense, and a reduction in the prison population. "
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Great
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" This November, with the re-election of President Barack Obama, this generation of Americans will ever expand upon the hope, the truth and the promise of America. "
Cory Booker
America
Generation
Hope
" I wrote down the grades I wanted in every class. "
Cory Booker
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Grades
Wrote
" We're all tired of a Washington that has these partisan camps where nothing gets done. "
Cory Booker
Washington
Nothing
Done
" It's incredibly flattering to be a U.S. senator, which I want to stay at for a long time. "
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Long Time
Want
Which
" If we invest in ourselves, the collective good, we all thrive. "
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Collective
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" Hopelessness is a really toxic and dangerous state. "
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Toxic
Really
" When I do my hiring in the United States Senate, I look at issues of diversity. "
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United
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" One of the very hallmarks of our nation is the ideal of E Pluribus Unum. It is a concept that richly flows from the highest ideals of our nation. "
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" Our platform emphasizes that a vibrant, free and fair market is essential to economic growth. "
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" I debated between law school and divinity. "
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" 'Hamilton' is one of the best things I've ever seen on a stage, and for a guy who loves American history, hip-hop and theater, it was pure bliss. "
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Best
" Our nation was founded with a bunch of founding legislators who joined together to move our country out of the blocks and get us started, and every generation since then has found a way to advance the ball down the field. "
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" We're a nation of hope, of high ideals. "
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High
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" No matter who you are, no matter what your color, creed, how you choose to pray or who you choose to love, that if you are an American - first generation or fifth - one who is willing to work hard, play by the rules and apply your God-given talents - that you should be able to find a job that pays the bills. "
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Rules
Color
Job
" There was a small point in my life in law school, right before I moved to Newark, when I didn't know what I wanted to do, and I felt so lost. "
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Small
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