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" When you cut investments in worker training, you're cutting investments in the middle class. "

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" If you're going to be a big tent party as we are, and you're going to help elect democrats who have generated support in their communities... the will of those voters is the will that we must respect. "

" I am proud of our diversity, and when you attack the federal workforce, you are having significant impact on women - many of whom are single moms working to support their family - and you're having a significant impact on communities of color. "

" Our universal message of access to economic opportunity resonates with the ironworker in northeastern Ohio and the immigrant in South Florida. And we sometimes have a relationship deficit with our voters, because we're not communicating that message. "

" Growing up in Buffalo, I saw shuttered factories that once housed thousands of steel manufacturing jobs. I remember the hollowing-out of the middle class in our community. I witnessed hope turn to hardship as a once-thriving city reckoned with a fast-changing world. "

" We're at our best when we put hope in front of fear. "

" We're the party that's fought for increased wages, fought for the union movement, fought to make sure that collective bargaining is not eviscerated, it's strengthened. And when we communicate those messages, we succeed. "

" I consider Keith Ellison a friend. "

" Joe Arpaio built a wall. His was a wall of distrust, and when you don't have the trust of the community, you don't have anything. He claimed to be a law-and-order sheriff, but he was really lawlessness and disorder. "

" Organizing has to be a 12-month endeavor. "

" When you recruit good candidates and you have a good message and you have energy and organization and partnership, you always have a fighting chance. "

" Donald Trump's vision of America, his nativist vision of America, his fear mongering - that's what we have to fight. "

" Talk about the issues that matter most to people. "

" I think our big tent is our greatest strength. "

" I met a person on my rural tour in northwest Wisconsin who said to me, 'I feel politically homeless.' And we need to re-engage that person. "

" We believe that health care is a right, not a privilege. "

" People are so sick of these Twitter tirades. They want leaders they can be proud of. "

" If Donald Trump wants to acknowledge that we have a pay gap for women and we need to address it, I would work with Donald Trump. "

" Federal government has been a gateway to the middle class for people of color for generations. "

" Donald Trump is a fraud. Listening to him talk about how he's going to put American first again, he's spent his entire career putting his own profits first. "

" As Republicans try to trample on our most sacred freedoms, Democrats will do everything we can to end discrimination and protect the one right that preserves all others - the right to vote. "

" Our message of opportunity and inclusion is, I think, a very powerful message that does indeed speak to Americans, but we've got to do a better job of listening. "

" I've said that we need to elect Democrats from the school board to the Senate. "

" As long as we're united, and as long as we continue to organize, invest, and lead with our values, we'll be unstoppable. "

" If Donald Trump wants to raise the minimum wage to $15, yes, I will work with Donald Trump. "

" I was in the U.K. and Germany and went to Volkswagen and learned about their apprenticeship model - young people become paid apprentices in trades. It's not a coincidence that youth unemployment is far lower in Germany than the United States because there are paid opportunities for young people to get experience. "

" You're more likely to see someone fatally struck by lightning than witness a case of in-person voter fraud. "

" Sometimes you have to push the envelope in pursuit of the right thing. "

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" There is no price tag on an American life - whether it's in Florida, Texas, or Puerto Rico. "

" Our economic future and our energy future are one in the same, and it's a future America can't shrink from. We must shape it, just as we've always done. We have to protect our planet from the threat of climate change and ensure that workers have the skills to compete for good middle-class jobs. "

" Michigan is a state we should have won in 2016, and we didn't, and I want to understand why. "