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" If we stand idly by while states legalize bigotry, we are responsible for allowing it to happen. "

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" Simply because you're a Democrat doesn't mean you can't speak to these issues in language that appeals to voters, particularly independent voters. "

" Religious freedom is already protected in the United States. It's in our Constitution. It's in most state constitutions. "

" If a Democrat took Republicans on rudely, they wouldn't be elevated in the Democratic Party. There's a different standard. We're supposed to be polite to people. "

" Being bombastic for the sake of being bombastic has just never been my take on the world. "

" I am a person of faith who believes deeply in the right to exercise religious beliefs. "

" Connecticut would not be Connecticut if we cut $3.5 billion out of the budget. We are a strong, generous, hopeful people. We'd be taking $800 million out of education. You can't do that in this state. "

" I don't think that we'll support any state that is prepared to discriminate against the citizens of Connecticut. "

" If you're nice, if you like yourself, if you treat other people well, you're going to be successful. I guarantee it. "

" Whenever people say, 'You should be president,' I say, 'I thought you liked me.' Listen, I thought being mayor of Stamford was a wonderful job. Being governor of a state for a period of time is a wonderful job, and I'm not sure I'm at all attracted to Washington. "

" Indiana houses the home offices of most fraternities and sororities in the country. If Indiana doesn't pass a law that guarantees people that they'll be free of discrimination, those fraternities and sororities need to move out of Indiana. "

" The early development of the human brain is extremely important for setting the table, if you will, for potential future accomplishment. "

" I have to tell you, I'll be right up front about it: I'm the governor of the state of Connecticut, and I can't write anything well. "

" I can't write things. I'm embarrassed all the time about that, particularly if people don't know that about me. "

" Codifying discrimination in our laws should be something we read about in American history, not on the front pages of today's American newspapers and magazines. "

" You know and I know and economists know that trickle-down economics doesn't work. "

" A state that houses the NCAA headquarters. Quite frankly, if Indiana doesn't say that they're going to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation, the NCAA needs to move out of Indiana. "

" I don't mind the rich getting richer, but the poor shouldn't be getting poorer, and there should be more people moving into the middle class. "

" I was diagnosed as mentally retarded as late as the fourth grade. "

" What I'm hoping to do is see Democrats get elected. That's what I'm trying to contribute to. "

" Democrats tend to think of elections as cycles. Republicans don't: It's ongoing and constant. "

" I have just been the man in the middle, trying to make sure that we steer the right course. "

" I was not going to balance the budgets on the backs of communities. "

" You can't separate me from my upbringing as a child overcoming learning disabilities and having to make my way through that. "