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" Minorities do not believe this country will give them a fair shake. "

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" In college, I was a fiercely committed Democrat - a meeting with Jack Kemp, then Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, challenged my blind partisanship. "

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" We live in a nation where, when New Jersey figures out how to do something and does it well, and shows progress, it affects other states. "

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" I have seen things in my life that have broken me in spirit. "

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" As a vegetarian eating a plateful of eggs, I found myself in this weird place where I didn't want to think about where those eggs came from. I didn't want to think about the treatment of the animals who produced those eggs. When I find myself trying not to think about things, it seems to me that I'm practicing avoidance. "

" I am happy that the urgency to reform our broken criminal justice system has found allies all across the political spectrum. "

" More than anything, we must do better for our children's education. "

" I have not settled down with a life partner. "

" Are there any monuments built to demagogues? I just don't think so. "

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" Innovators reimagine our world in so many areas. We need them to help reimagine what government can and should be. "

" You can't have a physical transformation until you have a spiritual transformation. "

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