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When we, through our educational culture, through the media, through the entertainment culture, give our children the impression that human beings cannot control their passions, we are telling them, in effect, that human beings cannot be trusted with freedom.
Alan Keyes
Freedom
Entertainment
Trust
Culture
Control
Our
Telling
Give
Through
Passions
Educational
Effect
Impression
Trusted
Human
Children
Human Beings
Cannot
Them
Beings
Media
If we are to fulfill the promise of this great Nation that everybody in our society has equal access to the law, obviously having the resources to have access to the law is extremely important.
Alan Mollohan
Great
Law
Important
Nation
Society
Everybody
Our
Resources
Extremely
Promise
Great Nation
Having
Equal
Obviously
Access
Fulfill
Besides, my usefulness here is destroyed because all of my friends think me a man of unsound mind.
Alex Campbell
Me
Man
Mind
Think
Destroyed
Besides
Unsound
Because
Friends
Usefulness
Here
You should not have taken advantage of my sensibility to steal into my affections without my consent.
Alexander Hamilton
You
Steal
Taken
Advantage
Without
Affections
Sensibility
Should
Consent
I think there's a weapon of cynicism to say, 'Protest doesn't work. Organizing doesn't work. Y'all are a bunch of hippies. You know, it doesn't do anything,' because, frankly, it's said out of fear, because it is a potent force for political change.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Work
You
Change
Fear
Political
Think
Say
Frankly
Out
Weapon
Potent
Know
Force
Protest
Because
Said
Hippies
Bunch
Anything
Organizing
Cynicism
It's really scary or it's easy to generate fear around an idea or around an -ism when you don't provide any substance to it.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
You
Fear
Easy
Scary
Generate
Idea
Around
Provide
Any
Substance
Really
It was really my experience at Standing Rock that was pretty pivotal for me because I saw how corporations were literally militarizing themselves against American citizens so that they could kind of maximize their profit margins on fossil fuels.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Me
Experience
Profit
Saw
Corporations
Kind
Citizens
Pretty
Could
Because
Rock
How
Were
American
Maximize
American Citizens
Literally
Pivotal
Against
Fuels
Themselves
Really
Standing
Fossil
Fossil Fuels
Margins
There is no such thing as talking about class without there being implications of the racial history of the United States. You just can't do it.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
History
You
Class
States
About
Implications
Talking
Without
Just
Being
Racial
United
United States
Thing
At Standing Rock, we experienced, first-hand, people coming together in their communities and trying to use the levers of representative democracy to try and say, 'We don't want this in our community; we don't want this in our backyard,' and corporations using their monetary influence to completely erode that process.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democracy
Together
People
Try
Community
Our
Our Community
Corporations
Say
Backyard
First-Hand
Rock
Coming
Trying
Representative
Influence
Experienced
Want
Process
Use
Communities
Standing
Using
Monetary
We have to stick to the message: What are we proposing to the American people? Not, 'What are we fighting against?'
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
People
Fighting
Proposing
Message
Stick
American
Against
American People
Democrats are a big-tent party. You know, I'm not trying to impose an ideology on all, you know, several hundred members of Congress.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
You
Ideology
Party
Congress
Hundred
Several
Members
Know
Democrats
Impose
Trying
The way the Queens Democratic party machine has worked, they operate on a politics of exclusion.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Politics
Party
Way
Machine
Exclusion
Democratic
Operate
Democratic Party
Queens
Worked
Our goal is to make finance the servant, not the master, of the real economy.
Alistair Darling
Finance
Master
Our
Economy
Make
Real
Goal
Servant
This is what America is about when it comes to understanding that it is equal opportunity versus equal achievement. Each and every one of us has the opportunity for greatness in this country.
Allen West
Achievement
Opportunity
Country
Understanding
Every
About
Equal
Equal Opportunity
Versus
Greatness
America
Us
Each
Quite simply, federal laws already on the books aimed at stopping the flow of illegal immigration must be enforced. Furthermore, states must be given the resources necessary to confront the problem, which includes strengthening the border patrol.
Allen West
Problem
Immigration
Resources
Books
States
Furthermore
Must
Border
Border Patrol
Laws
Given
Federal
Simply
Quite
Stopping
Patrol
Which
Confront
Enforced
Illegal
Illegal Immigration
Necessary
Strengthening
Flow
We believe in humility and integrity, the spirit of one people, bound together under God. We understand that the Constitution was written to control and regulate the government, not the people.
Allen West
God
Government
Constitution
Together
Integrity
People
Control
Believe
Humility
Spirit
Written
Bound
Understand
Regulate
The 20th century taught us how far unbridled evil can and will go when the world fails to confront it. It is time that we heed the lessons of the 20th century and stand up to these murderers. It is time that we end genocide in the 21st century.
Allyson Schwartz
Time
Genocide
World
Will
Evil
Unbridled
Fails
How
How Far
Go
End
Up
Taught
Heed
Confront
Century
Far
Us
Stand
Stand Up
Lessons
Small businesses are vital contributors to our economy. They are the economic engine that is creating jobs, exploring innovation, and expanding opportunities for Americans in every community across the Nation.
Allyson Schwartz
Innovation
Opportunities
Nation
Community
Every
Our
Jobs
Vital
Small
Economic
Small Businesses
Economy
Expanding
American
Creating
Across
Engine
Exploring
Businesses
A captain who does not know where he wants to sail, there is no wind on Earth that will bring him there.
Ami Ayalon
Will
Wind
Sail
Earth
He
Know
Him
Does
Where
Wants
Who
Captain
Bring
Let's be honest: The trade embargo with Cuba hasn't secured our interests or helped the Cuban people. Because the way to promote positive change and better human rights in Cuba is through engagement, not isolation.
Amy Klobuchar
Positive
Change
Rights
People
Better
Isolation
Human Rights
Positive Change
Our
Way
Embargo
Secured
Promote
Through
Cuba
Cuban
Because
Trade
Human
Interests
Engagement
Helped
Honest
Women are focused on getting things done and bring fresh perspectives and innovative approaches to a political system that's crying out for change.
Amy Klobuchar
Change
Women
Political
Approaches
Innovative
Focused
System
Out
Crying
Fresh
Women Are
Political System
Done
Getting
Perspectives
Things
Bring
Finally, a good prosecutor knows that her job is to enforce the law without fear or favor. Likewise, a Supreme Court Justice must interpret the laws without fear or favor.
Amy Klobuchar
Good
Justice
Law
Fear
Job
Finally
Favor
Must
Laws
Prosecutor
Likewise
Supreme
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Justice
Knows
Court
Without
Enforce
Her
Interpret
Election security is national security, and we have to start acting like it.
Amy Klobuchar
Election
National
Security
Like
National Security
Acting
Start
When you put all your eggs in one basket, you've got a problem.
Ander Crenshaw
You
Problem
Put
Got
Eggs
Your
Basket
I'm usually torn by, 'What's the role of government to cure injustice?' Families, churches, and schools can be more of an instrument of change.
Ander Crenshaw
Government
Injustice
Change
Churches
Torn
More
Schools
Instrument
Cure
Families
Role
Comrades, this man has a nice smile, but he's got iron teeth.
Andrei A. Gromyko
Smile
Man
Comrades
Nice
Teeth
He
Got
Iron
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