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" Mainstream America, in the long run, will always stand for highly qualified, impartial judges and for a fair process and for senators who do their jobs and vote - not who unfairly smear good men like Judge Alito. "

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" I believe in the idea of sacrifice and fighting for what's right and giving something back to the country that's given me so much. "

Wendy Long

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Sacrifice

Believe

" Having been on the front lines of the confirmation battles involving Chief Justice Roberts and Justice Alito, I know firsthand what is at stake when the Senate exercises its 'advise and consent' power over federal judges. "

" Lady Justice doesn't have empathy for anyone. She rules strictly based upon the law, and that's really the only way that our system can function properly under the Constitution. "

" Republicans can nominate bad Justices, too. Earl Warren, William Brennan, Harry Blackmun, David Souter... the list goes on. "

" I will stand up for judges who faithfully follow the law as it is written. "

" New York is a place where people have strong convictions. "

" The Supreme Court overrules, distinguishes, and upholds prior precedents. Sometimes it ignores them. But it does not - cannot - 'defy' them. "

" It's a sacrifice for me. It's not really something I want to do. I don't love the idea of being a U.S. senator; I love the idea of being a mother. "

" 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. "

" With so many serious issues and responsibilities before the United States Senate, I think New York needs an independent senator who thinks for herself, not someone who just rubberstamps the Obama agenda or checks with Chuck Schumer and says, 'Me too.' "

" Christians are being persecuted, not just in the Middle East but here in this country. "

" 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. "

" I converted to Catholicism at age 35, after being raised as a Congregationalist in a New England Yankee family. "

" What I do know is that liberal Democrat policies in our big cities are not helping anybody, especially our big cities. "

" If you have empathy for both sides, then that's the same as having no empathy at all. "

" I would drastically revise much of the Dodd-Frank financial-reform legislation, which I call the 'Bureaucrat Full Employment Act.' "

" The immigration laws of the United States should not be used to buy and sell political favors. "

" 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. "

" The best way to have empathy for people and the best way to have empathy for our Constitution is to appoint judges who will rule based on the law and to have empathy, if you will, for the law only and to rule based on the law. "

" If we can be sure of anything, it's that the immense challenges faced by our country and our nation cannot be solved by the same people in the same offices, casting the same votes for the same failed policies. "

" There are no George Baileys anymore. "

Wendy Long

George

Anymore

" 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. "

" Chuck Schumer is the face of the ruling class. "

" There is regressivity built into the tax code by virtue of its complexity. "

" Thinking of ourselves as members of 'this group' or 'that group,' I think that's a recipe for division. "

" 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. "

" We are in desperate need of a return to limited, constitutional government. "

" Whether it's federal highway funds for the Thruway or Tappan Zee bridge project or the corrupt Cornhusker deal, Senator Gillibrand is willing to sell out our hardworking families. She has failed to address the problem that taxpayers in New York send much more to Washington that we get back. "

" Good judges do not side with anyone. They rule impartially and blindly based upon the law. "

" Government has crowded out the role of many social institutions, including the Church, that have been a great force for good in public life. "