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" There are very few people at the decision-making table to argue for minimum-wage workers. Very few people. "
Elizabeth Warren
Table
People
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" A pension is nothing more than deferred compensation. "
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" I have voted against only one of President Obama's nominees: Michael Froman, a Citigroup alumnus who is currently storming the halls of Congress as U.S. Trade Representative pushing trade deals that threaten to undermine financial regulation, workers' rights, and environmental protections. "
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" I'll work with anyone - and I really do mean that - Democrat, Republican, independent, Libertarian, contrarian, vegetarian. "
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" Rising student-loan debt is an economic emergency. "
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" Truly successful lives are about family. "
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" The Postal Service is huge - employing more than a half million people - and its history is long and complicated. "
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" There's been such a sense that there's one set of rules for trillion-dollar financial institutions and a different set for all the rest of us. It's so pervasive that it's not even hidden. "
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" Never be so faithful to your plan that you are unwilling to consider the unexpected. Never be so faithful to your plan that you are unwilling to entertain the improbable opportunity that comes looking for you. "
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Looking
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" I graduated law school nine months pregnant and didn't take a job. "
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" I hear all this, you know, 'Well, this is class warfare, this is whatever.' No. There is nobody in this country who got rich on his own - nobody. "
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Class
" Writing laws based on an abstract theory, rather than reality, is a dangerous undertaking. "
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Abstract
" My brothers and I grew up on stories about our grandfather building one-room schoolhouses and about our grandparents' courtship and their early lives together in Indian Territory. "
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Building
Early
" 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
" Regulators all meet with Goldman Sachs executives and employees day after day after day. They don't see the people who get tricked, the people who get cheated, the people who get fooled by the products that Goldman turns out. "
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Day
People
See
" Everyone would like the world always to be in bubble times. But that doesn't happen. "
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World
Like
Everyone
" America's middle class is getting hammered, and Washington is rigged to work for the big guy. "
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Washington
Class
Big
" 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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Work
Best
" I'm not running for president. "
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Running
President
" Because policymakers often rely on think tanks' research when crafting laws and regulations, it's critical to know whether these organizations are truly independent. "
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Think
Laws
Know
" We're Americans. We celebrate success. We just don't want the game to be rigged. "
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Want
Just
Celebrate
" 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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Want
" America had been a boom-and-bust economy going into the Great Depression - just over and over and over, fortunes were wiped out, ordinary families were crushed under it. "
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" Families rely on financial services more than ever, but those who need them most - who struggle to make ends meet - too often must contend with sky-high interest rates and tricks and traps buried in the fine print of their loan products. "
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Really
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" President Obama believes in a level playing field. "
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" A good education is a foundation for a better future. "
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" I pay for homeowner's insurance, I pay for car insurance, I pay for health insurance. "
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Insurance