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" My mother was and will always remain my greatest hero. "
Kamala Harris
Always
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Mother
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" I love being in a courtroom. "
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" What we all want is public safety. We don't want rhetoric that's framed through ideology. "
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" Doing nothing while the middle class is hurting. That's not leadership. Loose regulations and lax enforcement. That's not leadership. That's abandoning our middle class. "
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" I have loved to cook since I was a child in my mother's kitchen. If I don't have time to cook, I'll just read a cookbook. "
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" What we know is smartphones are everywhere and they are rich in data. What we know is that there are apps once downloaded by the consumer that will also in turn download the consumers' contact book. Most consumers don't want that to happen and don't know it's happening. "
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" I always start my campaigns early, and I run hard. Maybe it comes from the rough-and-tumble world of San Francisco politics, where it's not even a contact sport - it's a blood sport. This is how I am as a candidate. This is how I run campaigns. "
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" We don't have to guess what Mitt Romney would have done if he were president. Because he told us. He said we should let foreclosures - and I quote - 'hit the bottom' so the market could - I quote - 'run its course.' "
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Us
Said
" My parents met when they were graduate students at UC Berkeley in the 1960s. They were both active in the civil-rights movement. "
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Met
Movement
Students
" These days, children can text on their cell phone all night long, and no one else is seeing that phone. You don't know who is calling that child. "
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Cell Phone
Long
Children
" I'm a career prosecutor. I have been trained, and my experience over decades, is to make decisions after a review of the evidence and the facts. And not to jump up with grand gestures before I've done that. Some might interpret that as being cautious. I would tell you that's just responsible. "
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You
Experience
" To be smart on crime, we should not be in a position of constantly reacting to crime after it happens. We should be looking at preventing crime before it happens. "
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Crime
Before
Smart
" People who work for me know that family comes first. And I'm fortunate to have a family that is very supportive of the work I do, so I don't have to live two separate lives. "
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Know
Family
Live
" I think Hillary Clinton could do whatever she puts her mind to. I really do. She's incredibly dedicated to public service, she is smart as a whip, and she's effective. "
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Smart
Her
Mind
" I remember when my mother, Shyamala Harris, bought our first home. I was thirteen. She was so proud, and my sister and I were so excited. Millions of Americans know that feeling of walking through the front door of their own home for the first time - the feeling of reaching for opportunity and finding it. "
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Time
Home
Opportunity
" I've had the good fortune and blessing to run for the offices for which I really wanted to do the work. "
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Fortune
Blessing
Good
" I think I have every piece of music Bob Marley ever made. "
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Ever
I Think
Made
" Generally speaking, the public appetite for criminal justice policy is just tough talk. "
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Just
Talk
Justice
" Every day there are homeowners in California who will either receive relief so they can stay in their home, or will be in the foreclosure process and potentially lose their home. And that always weighed heavily on my mind. "
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Home
Day
Always
" Running for office is similar to being a trial lawyer in a very long trial. It requires adrenaline and stamina; it requires being in shape mentally and emotionally. It's a marathon. "
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Office
Running
Long
" The bells will ring and the marriages will begin. And it's a great day in our state for equal protection under the law for all people. "
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Ring
Day
" I strongly believe that for serious and violent criminals, we must absolutely hold them accountable for their crimes and send them to prison. "
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Believe
Serious
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" We don't want to promote any system that treats the fact that an individual is LGBT as a personality disorder. And anything that perpetuates that perception is harmful - not only to that member of the community but the entire community. "
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Want
Community
Perception
" You have to see and smell and feel the circumstances of people to really understand them. "
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Circumstances
Feel
" I have a difficult time sitting down for long periods. "
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Sitting
Long
Down
" With the advent of DNA, we know that people have been convicted and sentenced to death who later proved not to be guilty of the crime. "
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Death
Crime
People
" We're talking about in the Proposition 8 case fundamental rights, civil rights. I offer no apology for the position I took in Prop. 8. "
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Apology
Talking
Civil Rights
" To change criminal justice policy in any meaningful way means to propose changing a very longstanding system. It's not realistic to think you can do it overnight. "
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Change
Think
Justice
" In California, we have some of the strongest consumer protection laws in the country. While it is easy to conceive of innovation and regulation as mutually exclusive, California is proof that we can do both. We can innovate responsibly. "
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California
Country
Easy
" Everybody will make mistakes, and for some that mistake will rise to the level of being a crime. "
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Will
Mistake
Rise