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" I'd like now and into the future to play a bigger role not only in Wisconsin and the Midwest, but nationally. I'd like to have an impact. "
Scott Walker
Impact
Now
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" It's sad to think right now, but probably the Russian and Chinese government know more about Hillary Clinton's e-mail server than do the members of the United States Congress. And - and that has put our national security at risk. "
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" I think people across America want a leader who's actually going to listen to them. "
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" People create jobs, not the government. "
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" I think most people believe success in government is how many fewer people are in government, not because you kick them off of benefits like unemployment but they've been able to control their own destiny because private sector employers have created more jobs. "
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" I joke with my kids, who love history, that I'll be the only governor to be elected twice in his first term. "
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" You've got to have a vision. You've got to have a message. "
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Got
" We could see the Teamsters coming in from New Jersey, the AFL-CIO from Chicago. You could see all of the people being bused in. "
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" I think most of us in America understand that people, not the government, creates jobs. "
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" Looking at America's history, ordinary people did something extraordinary. Leaders risked their lives for freedoms that we take for granted today. That's what instills confidence. That's us. We will move forward and prosper because that's who we are as Americans. "
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Will
People
" We'll look to the fall and if there is a new president and a new Senate that's part of a Congress willing to change, that's the next step. "
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New
" In education, they say either property taxes have to go up, or we'll have poor education - that's a false choice. "
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" We need someone to turn things around in America. "
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Things
Need
Someone
" What has made America amazing has been the fact that throughout our history, throughout the more than 200 years of our history, there have been men and women of courage who stood up and decided it was more important to look out for the future of their children and their grandchildren than their own political futures. "
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Women
Children
Men
" People like Hillary Clinton think you grow the economy by growing Washington. "
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Like
Grow
Growing
" Mitt Romney turned businesses around in the private sector. He saved the Winter Olympics. "
Scott Walker
Private
Around
He
" So let me be clear, Collective bargaining isn't a right, it is an expensive entitlement. Once and for all, we are giving the taxpayers a voice in this debate. We put the power back in the hands of the people. "
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Power
Voice
Giving
" There is international criminal organizations penetrating our southern based borders, and we need to do something about it. Secure the border, enforce the law, no amnesty, and go forward with the legal immigration system that gives priority to American working families and wages. "
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American
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Go
" I have not made any plans for the future, and my wife would kill me if I announced anything before that. "
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Made
Wife
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" The voters in Wisconsin elected me last year for the third time because they wanted someone who aimed high, not aimed low. Before I came in, the unemployment rate was over eight percent. It's now down to 4.6 percent. "
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Me
Down
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" When we win, it will tell every politician in America that if you are bold, if you do the right thing, if you tackle the tough issues, there will be people standing there right with you. "
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People
Win
" So why am I facing a recall election? Simple: the big government union bosses from Washington want their money. They don't like the fact that I did something fundamentally pro-worker; something that's truly about freedom. "
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Money
Freedom
Government
" More people on unemployment benefits is not success in America, fewer people on not because we kicked them off but because they have been able to get a job in the private sector, because government got out of the way. "
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Government
Success
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" Now things have changed for the better. Our reforms end seniority and tenure so we can hire and fire based on merit and pay based on performance. That means we can put the best and the brightest in our classrooms - and we can keep them there. "
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Fire
Performance
Best
" The unions say 'last hired - first fired,', we say hire and fire based on merit. We want the best and brightest in the classroom. "
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Say
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Want
" There could not be a more stark contrast between Wisconsin and Illinois. "
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" You look at Governor Romney's record in the private sector, he helped turn businesses around. Certainly a decade ago he took what would have been an international disaster with the U.S. Olympics, and turned it around for America and made us great again with the Olympics in Salt Lake City. "
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Lake
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" I've often heard the complaint from both Democrat and Republican voters alike that they hate the fact that politicians get into office and they - and they're fearful, they're fearful to make tough decisions because they think more about the next election than they do about the next-generation. "
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Decisions
Think
Election
" We showed that when we say 'Wisconsin is open for business', we mean it. "
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Wisconsin
Business
Mean
" We are leading from behind under the Obama-Clinton doctrine - America's a great country. We need to stand up and start leading again, and we need to have allies, not just in Israel, but throughout the Persian Gulf. "
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Stand