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" I've enjoyed the benefits of this country, which has been very good to me. "
Wendy Long
Country
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Which
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" A judge is supposed to have empathy for no one but simply to follow the law. "
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" Looking at the history of our country, we have been and we are pro-immigrant, but we aren't going to be much of a country if we don't take care of our own people first and if we don't observe the rule of law. "
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" I'm here to speak for those who say the American Dream isn't working for them, because I know it isn't. I'm here to say it's not your fault: the ruling class... has failed you. "
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" New York City is the financial capital of the world. The Dodd-Frank Act, I think, is going to change that. It's going to send jobs to London and Geneva and Hong Kong and Sydney instead of keeping New York the financial center of the world. "
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Think
World
" I guess I was a little idealistic and thought if you are honest and you're well-qualified and capable of waging a good fight, you can raise money. And what I learned is that our campaign finance laws are really a great big incumbent protection act. "
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Money
You
Great
" My son was 8 or 9, and he really wanted a gun. It was Christmas, and I said to my husband, 'It's time for a gun.' "
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Time
Son
Said
" How does a religious employer's decision not to offer health plans with abortion coverage dictate to anyone what to do with her own body? "
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Health
Decision
Body
" I think Republicans make a mistake when they seek to be 'Democrat light.' "
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Think
Democrat
Light
" In a nation based on the 'consent of the governed,' judges are supposed to apply the laws the people have assented to. "
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Consent
Laws
Judges
" There are no George Baileys anymore. "
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George
Anymore
" I would drastically revise much of the Dodd-Frank financial-reform legislation, which I call the 'Bureaucrat Full Employment Act.' "
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Employment
Much
Legislation
" How great would it be to have a native son lead us out of turmoil and trouble to peace and justice? Someone who follows the rule of law and not the rule of mob... This is the path Donald Trump has set for our great nation, and it's the same path I'm on. "
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Great
Justice
Law
" The America I love is slipping away. "
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America
Love Is
Love
" Paul Ryan has been a responsible legislator and public servant, almost alone among members of Congress in his belief that we need to strengthen and save our social entitlements. "
Wendy Long
Alone
Belief
Congress
" Serious people need to work hard to reduce the debt, reduce taxes, and slash regulation on the small businesses and families that are the lifeblood of new jobs and innovation in our state. "
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Work
Innovation
New
" I will stand up for judges who faithfully follow the law as it is written. "
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Judges
Law
Stand
" I converted to Catholicism at age 35, after being raised as a Congregationalist in a New England Yankee family. "
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Yankee
New England
New
" We've always said a filibuster is not appropriate for judicial nominees. A filibuster is a legislative tool designed to extract compromises. A judicial nominee is a person. You can't take the arm or leg of a nominee. "
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Person
Said
Leg
" We are in desperate need of a return to limited, constitutional government. "
Wendy Long
Government
Desperate
Return
" Obama and Biden want a bench crammed full of liberal judicial activists, and it's up to the American people to tell them 'no.' "
Wendy Long
Judicial
Want
People
" As New York's United States Senator, I promise to reinstate the Moynihan 'Fisc Report' and work every day to address the imbalance of payments, first by focusing on reducing the amount of taxes we send to Washington, and second, by ensuring that funding formulas don't disadvantage New York. "
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Every Day
Day
Work
" Kirsten Gillibrand and I are very similar in our biographies. We're both mothers, we're both lawyers. But we couldn't be more different in our beliefs, in our principles, in our politics. "
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Lawyers
More
Our
" The #NeverTrump crowd is running out of steam - and time. All of its attacks - that he's as liberal as Hillary Clinton, anti-immigrant, or a con man who will say anything to be elected - have failed. "
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Running
Man
Liberal
" I'm kind of a small-town girl. "
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Small-Town
Kind
Girl
" If you have empathy for both sides, then that's the same as having no empathy at all. "
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Same
Empathy
Both Sides
" What I do know is that liberal Democrat policies in our big cities are not helping anybody, especially our big cities. "
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Liberal
Know
Democrat
" Good judges do not side with anyone. They rule impartially and blindly based upon the law. "
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Side
Blindly
Rule
" New York voters agree on this: There is too much corruption in government - federal, state, and local. "
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Government
New York
New
" I'm on the Trump team. "
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Trump
Team
" Judge Sotomayor is a liberal judicial activist of the first order who thinks her own personal political agenda is more important that the law as written. "
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Law
Important
Political