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My parents raised me and my six siblings with little money... but lots of love.
I'm 40 years old. What I have seen my whole life is widening income inequality.
Where public pensions are concerned, many jurisdictions are running out of road.
The majority of the new jobs being created require higher skills, more education.
The pursuit of excellence is a continuous process through life. Enjoy the pursuit.
Government at all levels has kicked the fiscal can down the road for far too long.
There should be an immediate moratorium on federal regulations that endanger jobs.
People have to be reminded that unions played a very historic role in our economy.
In the '90s it was irrational exuberance. Now it may be irrational doom and gloom.
My first port of call was Los Angeles. That's where I laid my first foot on America.
Even if it's a national issue, the federal government cannot provide all the answers.
I grew up poor. My mother raised a family of four on between $9,000 and $15,000 a year.
It is hard to bite the hands that feed you, especially when you are competing for food.
If we give up on politics, we're done for. Powerlessness is a self-fulfilling prophesy.
Progress is being made, but a lot of women are realizing it is not what they envisioned.
The problem right now is jobs. The problem right now is the economy and economic growth.
The only way to make sure no bank is too big to fail is to make sure no bank is too big.
America's private sector job creators need elected leaders to lead and get out of the way.
Every person - we want to make sure that every person who wants a job will indeed get one.
Those who analogize the federal budget to a family's budget must know nothing about either.
America is one of few advanced nations that allow direct advertising of prescription drugs.
Evidence suggests jobs are crucial not only to economic well-being but also to self-esteem.
As I looked up at the Statue of Liberty, I thought at that time, 'What a wonderful country.'
Too many young people graduate laden with debts that take years, if not decades, to pay off.
Well-trained and dedicated employees are the only sustainable source of competitive strength.
In journalism, there are only two stories - "Oh, the wonder of it," and "Oh, the shame of it."
Consider trade protectionism. It's been tried - and found wanting - since the Great Depression.
When the President decides to go to war, he no longer needs a declaration of war from congress.
When Peace Corps was first proposed, some in Congress assumed that only men would be volunteers.
Cynicism is the last refuge of those who don't want to do the work of creating a better society.
In the life of a nation, few ideas are more dangerous than good solutions to the wrong problems.
When times are tough, public employees should have to make the same sacrifices as everyone else.
I want companies who get federal contracts to hire more women and minorities from the local area.
Corporations aren't people. They have no brains, no consciences, no capacity for intent or guilt.
I came to Washington to work for God, FDR, and the millions of forgotten, plain common workingmen.
Globalization and free trade do spur economic growth, and they lead to lower prices on many goods.
So why don't nurses do home visits to Americans with acute conditions? Hospitals aren't paid for it.
Average working people need more fresh starts. Big corporations, banks, and Donald Trump need fewer.
Because of these layaway angels, many children did not have to wonder why Santa skipped them in 2011.
People can voice their different points of view. We are also a country where there will be criticism.
True patriotism isn't cheap. It's about taking on a fair share of the burden of keeping America going.
It will level the playing field, ... It will give American workers choice, confidence and also control.
Our country needs to produce 250,000 net new jobs every month just to keep even with population growth.
Our private-sector work force is the most industrious, innovative, productive, and ambitious in the world.
Corporations are not people, despite what the Supreme Court says, and they don't need or deserve handouts.
The greatest job creation is driven by entrepreneurs and young businesses, so they merit special attention.
Our young people - their capacities to think, understand, investigate, and innovate - are America's future.
In campaigns, lots of things will be said, and what they have said about my husband is just simply not true.
Bankruptcy laws allow companies to smoothly reorganize, but not college graduates burdened by student loans.
Americans did not suffer alone. World trade overall fell two-thirds in the first few years of the Depression.