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" To introduce a whole new tax regime, that would be modern tax reform. But that's too big a task. "
Chuck Schumer
Task
Reform
Tax
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" I want to attract the best people into teaching. "
Chuck Schumer
Want
People
Teaching
" Well, I think it's too early to call Fallujah a failure. "
Chuck Schumer
Early
Well
Too
" I went to the public schools myself. And they were great for me. "
Chuck Schumer
Me
Were
Schools
" There are some tax expenditures that are there for very obvious and very important and very good policy reasons. Whether it's the charitable deduction or the deduction for homes, it's not a loophole. "
Chuck Schumer
Obvious
Tax
Policy
" But I don't think the Democratic Party is at eye level with the middle class. "
Chuck Schumer
Middle
Think
Party
" To do health care was a noble, good thing, and it will help America dramatically. I don't begrudge Barack Obama choosing it, even though if I were president, I might not have. "
Chuck Schumer
Help
Health
Good
" Working with the media remains an effective and essential way to raise issues, educate the public, and prod policy-makers and corporate leaders to change for the better. "
Chuck Schumer
Media
Way
Working
" There are two tests in life, more important than any other test. On Monday morning, when you wake up, do you feel in the pit of your stomach you can't wait to go to work? And when you're ready to go home Friday afternoon, do you say, 'I can't wait to go home?' "
Chuck Schumer
Test
Work
Life
" Any party that writes off 25, 30, 35 percent of the American people is not going to be a winner. "
Chuck Schumer
Party
People
Going
" The 2014 election was not a repudiation of government in general. "
Chuck Schumer
Election
Government
General
" Everyone has a hole inside themselves. They don't know they had it until they have kids, and then that hole fills up. And it's so great; it's just God's greatest gift to us. "
Chuck Schumer
Know
Greatest Gift
God
" You can set up whatever negotiations or structure you want, but until the Palestinians are willing to accept the fact, as the majority of Israelis do, that there should be two states between the Jordan and the Mediterranean, we won't have peace. "
Chuck Schumer
Want
You
Accept
" The Tea Party elites gained extraordinary influence by being able to funnel millions of undisclosed dollars into campaigns with ads that distort the truth and attack government. "
Chuck Schumer
Party
Truth
Tea
" Most of the people I meet who are on unemployment are people who have had jobs for 25 years, lost them; they've been knocking on doors every week. "
Chuck Schumer
Lost
People
Week
" There are many reasons why Mitt Romney should not become president, but perhaps the most important of all is the narrowness of his experience, perspective and vision. "
Chuck Schumer
Vision
Experience
Perspective
" I'm totally opposed to vouchers. I will fight them tooth and nail. "
Chuck Schumer
Them
Nail
Fight
" In today's competitive economy, to stand still is to die. "
Chuck Schumer
Die
Today
Competitive
" The Internet in the 21st Century is as important to our future as highways were in the 20th Century. Like a highway, the Internet must remain free and open for all - not determined by the highest bidders. "
Chuck Schumer
Free
Internet
Open
" Barack Obama knows that to create an economy built to last, we need to focus on middle-class families. Families who stay up on Sunday nights pacing the floor, like my dad did, while their children, tucked in bed, dream big dreams. Families who aren't sure what Monday morning will bring, but who believe our nation's best days are still ahead. "
Chuck Schumer
Best
Morning
Children
" I'm strongly for a patient Bill of Rights. Decisions ought to be made by doctors, not accountants. "
Chuck Schumer
Medical
Made
Decisions
" Bigotry has always been the poison of America, and we oughta do everything to eradicate it with no excuses or explanations. "
Chuck Schumer
Always
Poison
Excuses
" When one has success, the answer is not to undo that success. It is to continue what has been done. "
Chuck Schumer
Done
Undo
Answer
" A devastating commentary on the war in Iraq is that we have been unable to spend money on infrastructure. "
Chuck Schumer
War
Been
Infrastructure
" Ideological warriors whether from the Left or the Right are bad news for the bench. They tend to make law, not interpret law. And that's not what any of us should want from our judges. "
Chuck Schumer
Bad
Judges
Law
" I respect people who feel things passionately. I do. But when someone is a judge, that is not what they should bring to the bench. It is not really passion, except in rare instances, that serves the bench well. It is, rather, an ability to understand the law and follow it. "
Chuck Schumer
People
Judge
Law
" Economic conservatives like immigration reform, and in fact, many of them supported the bill that John McCain and I put together in the Senate. "
Chuck Schumer
Fact
Many
Like
" Giving up even an ounce of precious freedom is a very serious thing to do. "
Chuck Schumer
Giving Up
Giving
Freedom
" I made education the highest priority of my campaign - actually education and jobs - and the reason is a simple one: I think the future of America depends on it. "
Chuck Schumer
Think
Education
Future
" The bottom line is there are lots of problems that were not created by government. The biggest one is loss of middle class incomes, loss of good-paying jobs which was created by technology and globalization. Above all, when you can move a job to China or India, it reduces wages. "
Chuck Schumer
Government
Problems
Technology
" Anyone who thinks they have a monopoly on truth, and there is only one way to see the world, always gets us into trouble. "
Chuck Schumer
World
See
Always