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" Organizing gives workers the power to lift themselves out of poverty and build a better future. "

Eric Schneiderman

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" Equal justice means that there is not one set of rules for the powerful and another for everyone else. "

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" My job is to enforce the law, without fear or favor. "

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" The right to organize is a fundamental right for American workers. "

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" When a donor is asked to contribute to a group whose innocuous-sounding name makes it appear to be doing work in the public interest, that donor should have a clear picture of where his or her money is going. "

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" I don't think it's any secret that the public has lost confidence in the state government, and there's a lot of work that needs to be done on issues related to public integrity. "

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" We can prevent unfair advantage, and we can avoid the destabilizing effect that high frequency trading can have. "

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" The secret's out: New York's Labor Law provides the power to help low-wage workers earn enough to meet their basic needs. "

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" I'm going to go after crime and corruption wherever it is. But I did focus particularly on the need to restore public confidence in essential institutions of both the public and private sector. "

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" We're going after the possibilities of tax fraud, insurance fraud, securities fraud. We're going to look at this stuff very closely. We have the jurisdiction, we have the resources, and we have the will. "

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" These facts are clear: Trump University was an unlicensed enterprise promising students that they would become wealthy by learning Trump's real estate tips and strategies, taught by his handpicked instructors. "

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" From the Bronx to Buffalo, cities and towns in New York have been plagued by what are commonly called zombie properties. These are homes that residents abandon - often after they have received a foreclosure notice - which then languish, uncared-for, until the foreclosure process is complete. "

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" We've sued out-of-state power plants that are polluting our air and led a coalition of attorneys general from Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, and Massachusetts against efforts in the U.S. House of Representatives to remove critical environmental regulations that protect New York communities from toxic pollution. "

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" Fraud is fraud. And consumers of any product - whether you want to buy a car, participate in fantasy football - our laws are very strong in New York and other states that you can't commit fraud. "

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" There's nothing wrong with advocating for your own company. "

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" New Yorkers must be able to trust the men and women of the NYPD. They must come forward to report crimes. And they must come forward as witnesses. "

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" You're not allowed to lure people into spending their money or betting their money based on false representations. "

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" Transactional politics requires us to be pragmatic about current realities and the state of public opinion. It's all about getting the best result possible given the circumstances here and now. "

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" In New York, we have laws against defrauding the public, defrauding consumers, defrauding shareholders. "

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" Ninety-five percent of the work in the attorney general's office is civil litigation and regulatory work, and I think I certainly have a lot more experience in that than most of the folks who have served in the office. "

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" Exxon Mobil and JPMorgan Chase each made more in profits in the first quarter of 2012 alone than the entire state budget of Montana. Without a doubt, multinational corporations like these have the resources to overwhelm the voices of the people. "

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" We've got to do more to ensure that people who work full time are not living in poverty and that the massive gap between rich and poor - which is fundamentally un-American, as far as I'm concerned - is somehow dealt with. "

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" The memory of the 146 people who lost their lives in the Triangle Shirtwaist fire stands as a reminder that legal protections and workplace safety standards were won through a long struggle for social justice and at great human cost. "

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" By cracking down on wage theft, we can make sure workers and taxpayers are not getting ripped off by crooked employers. "

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" Throughout my career, I have made rooting out public corruption a top priority. "

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" My office is committed to tearing down unlawful barriers to voting to ensure that all eligible voters are able to freely cast a ballot. "

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" I am running for Attorney General because I believe there is no higher calling than the pursuit of justice. "

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" I don't like conflicts of interest; they should be eliminated or disclosed. I believe in transparency: that people have to really not just know but understand what they're buying and selling. "

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" Prosecutors are all used to people who commit fraud making wild accusations when they're caught. "

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" As the state's chief law enforcement officer, it's my job to see that perpetrators of fraud are brought to justice. "

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