She told me every day, you got to get up and fight for what you believe in no matter how hard it is, and I don’t want to just fight for me. I mean I can have a perfectly fine life not being a president. I want to fight for all the people like my mother who cares who needs somebody in their corner.

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What we have to do... is to find a way to celebrate our diversity and debate our differences without fracturing our communities.

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The difference between a politician and a statesman is that a politician thinks about the next election while the statesman think about the next generation

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I believe that what I've worked for - women and children, civil rights against poverty, trying to level the playing field for people to have a better chance - is what I still believe is important and what I'm trying to do today.

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No matter what you think about the Iraq war, there is one thing we can all agree on for the next days - we have to salute the courage and bravery of those who are risking their lives to vote and those brave Iraqi and American soldiers fighting to protect their right to vote.

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I sometimes think that I didn't leave the Republican Party, as much as it left me.

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I have gone from a Barry Goldwater Republican to a New Democrat, but I think my underlying values have remained pretty constant; individual responsibility and community. I do not see those as being mutually inconsistent.

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The president [Barack Obama] decided to leave more troops than he had originally planned in Afghanistan. We have a very cooperative government there, with Ashraf Ghani and his top - his top partner, Abdullah. And they are doing their very best. And the Afghan army is actually fighting. The Afghan army is taking heavy losses defending Afghan territory.

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I have met thousands and thousands of pro-choice men and women. I have never met anyone who is pro-abortion.

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I am calling for common sense gun safety measures to protect people.

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Google "Donald Trump Iraq." And you will see the dozens of sources which verify that he was for the invasion of Iraq.

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There is a sense that things, if you keep positive and optimistic about what can be done, do work out.

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Donald Trump has built his campaign on prejudice and paranoia. He is taking hate groups mainstream and helping a radical fringe take over the Republican Party.

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Don't confuse having a career with having a life.

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Life is not easy for anyone. Sometimes you don't see the challenges on the outside, but every single one of us has both those and everything that goes on inside as well. Give it your all. Dare to be all you can be.

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If there is truth or merit in the criticism, try to learn from it. Otherwise, let it roll right off you.

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Donald Trump is reinforcing harmful stereotypes and offering a dog whistle to his most hateful supporters. It's a disturbing preview of what kind of president he'd be.

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I have always believed that women are not victims, we are agents of change, we are drivers of projects.

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If you wish to fault the administration, it is that we didn't have a clear picture and we probably didn't do as clear a job explaining that we did not have a clear picture until days later.

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My feeling is if you're going to be a leader, you have to carefully assess where people are and where people want to go.

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Donald Trump first gained political prominence leading the charge for the so-called birthers. He promoted the racist lie that President Obama is not really an American citizen, part of a sustained effort to delegitimize America's first black president.

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