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" 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. "
Kamala Harris
Apology
Talking
Civil Rights
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" 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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" I love being in a courtroom. "
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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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" So many people trip in front of them because they're looking over there or up ahead. "
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" 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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" My mother had a saying: 'Kamala, you may be the first to do many things, but make sure you're not the last.' "
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" I believe in that old adage that 'as goes California, so goes the country.' "
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" I'm one of the luckiest people on earth. "
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" 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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" What's important for my daughter to know is that... if you are fortunate to have opportunity, it is your duty to make sure other people have those opportunities as well. "
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" I have a difficult time sitting down for long periods. "
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Long
Down
" Mitt Romney subscribes to the cynical logic that says the American dream belongs to some of us but not all of us. "
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Logic
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" 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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Long
Children
" My mother was and will always remain my greatest hero. "
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Will
Mother
" We need to incorporate that age-old concept of redemption into the work that we do in the criminal justice system in California. "
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Work
System
" 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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Movement
Students
" 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
" 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
" 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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Crime
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" 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
" I convened the first-ever national training conference for prosecutors on how to promote and deal with hate crime issues in terms of prosecutions and also protocol for defeating the gay panic defense. "
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Conference
Hate
Training
" I'll be judged on the body of work and not the popularity of any one decision. "
Kamala Harris
Popularity
Body
Work
" What we all want is public safety. We don't want rhetoric that's framed through ideology. "
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Public
Want
Through
" The American dream belongs to all of us. "
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Dream
American Dream
American
" 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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Want
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" 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
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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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Start
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" I was raised to be an independent woman, not the victim of anything. "
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" I think I have every piece of music Bob Marley ever made. "
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Ever
I Think
Made
" 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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Family
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