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" I'm totally opposed to vouchers. I will fight them tooth and nail. "
Chuck Schumer
Them
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" You know, we have three branches of government. We have a House. We have a Senate. We have a President. "
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" Have kids; have a lot of kids. Start early and keep having them. "
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" Giving up even an ounce of precious freedom is a very serious thing to do. "
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" The vast majority of the people employed by Wall Street are the secretary who goes in to work on the Long Island Rail Road, who makes fifty, sixty, seventy thousand dollars a year. "
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" My father, Abe, was a small businessman. For 32 years, he ran an exterminating company. That may explain why our family always associated the smell of roach spray with love. "
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" I told the President, I told Rahm Emanuel and others in the administration that I thought the policy they took to try to bring about negotiations is counter-productive, because when you give the Palestinians hope that the United States will do its negotiating for them, they are not going to sit down and talk. "
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" America is a place where we all come together. It is a place of consensus. "
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" Any party that writes off 25, 30, 35 percent of the American people is not going to be a winner. "
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" When Mitt Romney says he wants to reform the tax code, hold on to your wallets. We know Mitt Romney never met a tax haven he didn't like. But his new favorite tax haven is actually not the Cayman Islands - its Paul Ryan's budget. "
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" You can set up whatever negotiations or structure you want, but until the Palestinians are willing to accept the fact, as the majority of Israelis do, that there should be two states between the Jordan and the Mediterranean, we won't have peace. "
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Accept
" In a brave new world, a post-September 11 world, anyone is going to make certain mistakes. The mistakes that have been made on homeland security, on protecting our Nation from another terrorist attack, are mistakes of omission. We are simply not doing enough. "
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Brave
Doing
" Economic conservatives like immigration reform, and in fact, many of them supported the bill that John McCain and I put together in the Senate. "
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Many
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" I believe the war on terror is the vital discussion of this decade and of our generation, probably. To win the war on terror, you need a good offense and a good defense. On defense, I regret to say, basically, this administration has not come close to doing what is necessary. "
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War
Win
" So I want my kids to go to public schools because I think it's a better education overall. "
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Better
Kids
Want
" The bottom line is there are lots of problems that were not created by government. The biggest one is loss of middle class incomes, loss of good-paying jobs which was created by technology and globalization. Above all, when you can move a job to China or India, it reduces wages. "
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Problems
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" A devastating commentary on the war in Iraq is that we have been unable to spend money on infrastructure. "
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Infrastructure
" Well, I think it's too early to call Fallujah a failure. "
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Early
Well
Too
" There are two tests in life, more important than any other test. On Monday morning, when you wake up, do you feel in the pit of your stomach you can't wait to go to work? And when you're ready to go home Friday afternoon, do you say, 'I can't wait to go home?' "
Chuck Schumer
Test
Work
Life
" Anyone who thinks they have a monopoly on truth, and there is only one way to see the world, always gets us into trouble. "
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World
See
Always
" You have to show Israel that it's not going to be forced to do things it doesn't want to do and can't do. "
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" Palestinians don't really believe in a state of Israel. They, unlike a majority of Israelis, who have come to the conclusion that they can live with a two-state solution to be determined by the parties, the majority of Palestinians are still very reluctant, and they need to be pushed to get there. "
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" I made education the highest priority of my campaign - actually education and jobs - and the reason is a simple one: I think the future of America depends on it. "
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Education
Future
" Every administration has this idea to talk tough to Israel and make nice to the Arabs and the Palestinians, and that's the way to bring about peace. It's counter-productive - it's actually the opposite. "
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" It is essential that all Americans take the time to honor and remember those individuals who gave their lives in defense of our liberty. "
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Defense
Time
" Democrats don't relate to middle-class people. "
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" I want to attract the best people into teaching. "
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" To those like Mitt Romney who want to take us backwards, let's send a strong message in November: as we say in Brooklyn, 'Fuhgeddaboutit.' "
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Strong
" Mitt Romney would move the Court even further right, putting landmark decisions like Roe v. Wade at risk. Some say Romney would repeat the past. I disagree - he'd be worse. "
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Past
" On foreign policy, President Obama has kept our nation safe from terrorism and restored our standing in the world. When it comes to one of our closest allies - Israel - President Obama has been resolute. "
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" Arafat was a barrier to peace. "
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Arafat
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