The purpose of our life is to cooperate with God's plan, to those who much as been given, much is expected. And we will be asked to account for that ... I try to allow that to influence me in everything that I do. Marco Rubio More Quotes by Marco Rubio More Quotes From Marco Rubio I am prepared to discuss the things that I believe we need to do not just to raise the debt limit. Raising the debt limit is the easiest thing. That's one vote away. The hard thing is to show the world we are serious about putting our spending in order so we can show people we'll able to pay our bills down the road. Marco Rubio orderbelievepeople I haven't thought about aspirations for the future. I like politics, I like serving the public, and we'll see if God offers us another opportunity in the future. Marco Rubio aspirationoffersopportunity When has a Democratic political activist been poisoned by the GOP, or vice versa? We are not the same as #Putin. Marco Rubio putinpoliticalvices Donald Trump is not going to be the nominee, because we are not going to allow - people will wake up and we're not going to allow a con artist to take over the party of [Abraham] Lincoln and [Ronald] Reagan. Marco Rubio partyartistpeople We have seen in recent years a large increase in the number of people coming in and cases of people going back, living in Cuba, but still receiving American benefits. That cannot be justified. Marco Rubio numberspeopleyears [Puerto Rico] losing not just taxpayers, but professionals, people who are vital to their communities. I don't think that is good. So undoubtedly, if what we are facing in Puerto Rico in terms of budget and debt goes on, if it continues, it would be a disaster for the island. Marco Rubio islandspeoplethinking We call that the American dream, but in fact, it's a universal dream of a better life that people have all over the world. It is a reminder that every country in the world has rich people. What makes America special is that we have millions and millions of people that are not rich, that through hard work and perseverance are able to be successful. Marco Rubio perseverancedreamcountry We will be in this race as long as it takes. We're going to be in as many states as it takes to ensure that I'm the nominee and that Donald Trump never gets to 1,236 delegates, which is what he needs to be the nominee. Marco Rubio racelongneeds [Donald Trump] hedging his bets because he's used to buying politicians. Marco Rubio hedgingpoliticianbuying Conservatism has never been about fear or about anger. Not at its best. Do people have a right to be fearful of the future right now? Yes, because for over two decades, leaders in neither party have solved the problems before us. Marco Rubio partyleaderpeople For centuries, faith has helped us overcome problems and helped us work to achieve a more perfect union. It has inspired the many leaders who played a key role in abolishing slavery, protecting civil rights and, hopefully one day, becoming a nation where all life from conception to natural death is protected. Marco Rubio keysrightsperfect A president cannot make decision on what someone might know in the future. Marco Rubio decisionpresidentmight I think future generations will look back at this history of our country and call us barbarians for murdering millions of babies who we never gave a chance to live. Marco Rubio babycountrythinking What does have a chance of becoming law is a process that begins with securing the border. Currently the border is not secure and not just immigrants are coming across, but also drugs, weapons a whole series of problems. And I think that if you can prove to the American people that illegal immigration is under control, I think that the American people are willing to do something very reasonable about people who have been here for many years, who are not criminals, who are going to pay a fine, who are going to pay taxes, who are working. Marco Rubio lawyearsthinking Do people have a right to be angry about, not just the political class, but every institution in society? Absolutely. But neither anger nor fear will solve our problems. They can serve to motivate us, but it will not solve our problems. Marco Rubio politicalproblempeople I am privileged to be a citizen of the single greatest society in all of human history. Marco Rubio privilegedcitizenshumans Because if you look at the debates now, and I have answered it except for 90 seconds by and large it's been viewed as every debate I have had I have been among the best people. And in some cases people argue the best person in those debates. I have been asked questions you never could have anticipated. Marco Rubio arguingpeoplelooks When you say I want to talk about racial justice, that`s not the same as saying I want to do something about racial justice. Marco Rubio racial-justicewantjustice Ted [Cruz], you support legalizing people who are in this country illegally. Marco Rubio supportcountrypeople We will have to work around the world with less than ideal governments. The government in Saudi Arabia is not a democracy, but we will have to work with them. The government in Jordan is not perfect, but we will have to work with them. But anti-American dictators like [Bashar] Assad, who help Hezbollah, who helped get those IEDs into Iraq, if they go, I will not shed a tear. Marco Rubio iraqgovernmentperfect
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