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" Mitt Romney is the guy who said corporations are people. No, Governor Romney, corporations are not people. "
Elizabeth Warren
Corporations
Who
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" Other countries around the world make employees and retirees first in the priority. For example, in Mexico, the bankruptcy laws say if a company wants to go bankrupt... obligations to employees and retirees will have a first priority. That has an effect on every negotiation that takes place with every company in Mexico. "
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" I don't want to go to Washington to be a co-sponsor of some bland little bill nobody cares about. I don't want to go to Washington to get my name on something that makes small change at the margin. "
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" You can't predict it all. People will tell you to plan things out as best you can. They will tell you to focus. They will tell you to follow your dreams. They will all be right. "
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People
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" Republicans say they don't believe in government. Sure they do. They believe in government to help themselves and their powerful friends. "
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Believe
Say
Powerful
" I think Hillary Clinton is terrific. "
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Clinton
Think
Terrific
" I know what I am in Washington to do: I'm here to fight for hardworking families. "
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Washington
Here
" I'm not a Washington person. "
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Washington
" We've seen filibusters of bills and nominations that ultimately passed with 90 or more votes. Why filibuster something that has that kind of support? Just to slow down the process and keep the Senate from working. "
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Why
Support
" I will work my heart out to earn the trust of the people of Massachusetts. "
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Heart
Will
People
" The Postal Service is huge - employing more than a half million people - and its history is long and complicated. "
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History
Service
Postal
" Are you ready to fight for good jobs and and a solid level playing field? Are you ready to prove to another generation of Americans that we can build a better country and a newer world? Joe Biden is ready. Barack Obama is ready. I am ready. You're ready. "
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Generation
World
" In America today, a young person needs more education after high school just to have a chance to make it in the middle class. Not a guarantee, just a chance to make it. "
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Education
Today
School
" I grew up in the Methodist church and taught Sunday school, and one of my favorite passages of scripture is, 'in as much as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.' Matthew 25:40. "
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Up
Church
Done
" In the 1960s, a minimum wage job would keep a family of three afloat. "
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Keep
Job
Family
" There is one thing Anthony Weiner and I agree on: there are a lot of smart, hard-working people in the financial industry. "
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People
Lot
Financial
" There's a lot of talk coming from Citigroup about how Dodd-Frank isn't perfect. Let me say this to anyone who is listening at Citi: I agree with you. Dodd-Frank isn't perfect. It should have broken you into pieces. "
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Broken
Say
You
" Most women file for bankruptcy in the aftermath of a serious medical problem, a job loss, or a family break up. It is hard to protect against those. "
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Medical
Loss
Women
" People feel like the system is rigged against them, and here is the painful part, they're right. The system is rigged. "
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People
Right
Feel
" Pundits talk about 'populist rage' as a way to trivialize the anger and fear coursing through the middle class. "
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Anger
Way
Talk
" You didn't have to worry that marauding bands would come and seize everything in your factory and hire someone to protect against this because of the work the rest of us did. "
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Seize
Worry
Work
" We need to hold Wall Street accountable for issuing the kinds of deceptive loans that nearly brought our economy to its knees in 2008. "
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Economy
Wall
Street
" Markets work when people can evaluate the prices and risks of different products, then pick the ones that work best for them. But when the terms of the deal are hidden, competition doesn't work. And customers aren't the only ones who are hurt. "
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Risks
Work
Best
" You built a factory out there, good for you. But I want to be clear. You moved your goods to market on the roads that the rest of us paid for. You hired workers that the rest of us paid to educate. You were safe in your factory because of police forces and fire forces that the rest of us paid for. "
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Good
Roads
Rest
" It doesn't make me happy to go back and talk about how great high school was. "
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School
High School
" How do you think we build a future? I think we build it by investing in our kids and investing in education. "
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Build
Think
You
" No matter how good a deal sounds, if your name goes on the bottom line, you need to understand it and be sure you'll be able to pay. You are responsible for yourself forever. Forever. "
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Yourself
You
" Some of these biggest financial institutions are out there trading in commodities. They're buying oil tankers. This is not a financial system that has calmed down and is there to serve the American people. "
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People
Oil
" Wall Street banks have the right to express their views to lawmakers and regulators through lobbying, but the law is clear: If they want to influence lawmakers, they must disclose their lobbying expenditures. "
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Influence
Want
Street
" I'm not someone who thinks Republicans are always wrong and Democrats are always right. "
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Someone
Right
Democrats