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Unfair servicing practices can worsen a family's already difficult economic situation, and the injury echoes from the family to the community and ultimately throughout the economy.
Elizabeth Warren
Family
Situation
Unfair
Community
Difficult
Echoes
Economic
Throughout
Economic Situation
Economy
Practices
Ultimately
Injury
Servicing
For many women, the on-time payments of domestic support obligations are essential to economic survival.
Elizabeth Warren
Survival
Obligations
Women
Economic
Support
Domestic
Essential
Payments
Many
Most women file for bankruptcy in the aftermath of a serious medical problem, a job loss, or a family break up. It is hard to protect against those.
Elizabeth Warren
Family
Women
Problem
Job
Those
Most
Protect
Loss
Up
Bankruptcy
Break
Break Up
Aftermath
Against
Hard
File
Serious
Medical
Pundits talk about 'populist rage' as a way to trivialize the anger and fear coursing through the middle class.
Elizabeth Warren
Class
Anger
Fear
Rage
Way
Pundits
About
Through
Talk
Middle
Middle Class
Populist
If your plan is to put a product out there that people can see and understand, then by golly, we're going to get along just fine.
Elizabeth Warren
People
Out
Fine
See
Put
Along
Understand
Get
Going
Just
Plan
Then
Product
Your
When people feel like, 'Lenders weren't fair with me; I don't have any responsibility to be fair with them.' If we go far enough down that line, much of the fabric of our economy starts to unravel.
Elizabeth Warren
Me
People
Responsibility
Down
Starts
Enough
Our
Fabric
Unravel
Feel
Fair
Like
Economy
Go
Line
Were
Any
Them
Far
Much
I grew up in a family that nearly lost everything, but I ended up in the United States Senate because I grew up in an America that invested in kids like me and built a real future for us.
Elizabeth Warren
Future
Family
Me
Lost
Everything
States
Kids
Invested
Like
Because
Built
Real
Up
America
Senate
Ended
Grew
Us
United
United States
Nearly
United States Senate
Raising the minimum wage means we have workers paying more in to support the Social Security system.
Elizabeth Warren
System
Minimum
Minimum Wage
Security
More
Support
Wage
Social
Workers
Means
Paying
Social Security
Social Security System
Raising
We should stop having a conversation about cutting Social Security a little bit or a lot.
Elizabeth Warren
Conversation
Bit
Security
About
Having
Lot
Stop
Little
Social
Little Bit
Cutting
Should
Social Security
I think I grew up with a profound sense of watching people who were good people, who were smart people, who were hardworking people - God, nobody on this Earth worked harder than my mom and dad - and they had very little.
Elizabeth Warren
God
Good
Mom
People
Smart
Good People
Sense
Think
Earth
Had
Smart People
Nobody
Were
Up
Very
Than
Grew
Little
Worked
Mom And Dad
Who
Dad
Harder
Profound
Hardworking
Watching
I don't think anyone went the polls and said, 'I am casting my vote to make sure that Wall Street has better chances to make bigger profits off the backs of the American people.'
Elizabeth Warren
Vote
People
Better
Think
Backs
Casting
Make
Sure
Said
Am
Off
Wall
Wall Street
American
Polls
Anyone
Bigger
American People
Street
Profits
Chances
You can put handcuffs on people who push the envelope. When they break the law, they deserve to have handcuffs.
Elizabeth Warren
You
People
Law
Push
Envelope
Put
Break
Who
Deserve
I held my father's hand while he died of cancer, and it's really painful when you do something like that up close and personal. My mother was already gone, and I was very, very close to my father.
Elizabeth Warren
You
Mother
Cancer
Father
Gone
Something
He
Like
Hand
Up
Very
Close
Personal
Died
While
Held
Really
Painful
Some of these biggest financial institutions are out there trading in commodities. They're buying oil tankers. This is not a financial system that has calmed down and is there to serve the American people.
Elizabeth Warren
People
Financial
Down
System
Out
Financial System
Some
Institutions
Calmed
Trading
American
Commodities
Oil
Biggest
American People
Serve
Buying
If nobody can sell mortgage-backed securities based on trillions of dollars of unpayable instruments, there's a lot less risk in the overall system.
Elizabeth Warren
System
Securities
Risk
Nobody
Overall
Instruments
Dollars
Lot
Sell
Less
Based
Any attorney general who is not an activist is not doing his or her job.
Eric Holder
Job
General
Attorney
Attorney General
Doing
His
Any
Who
Activist
Her
In January 2013, I told the people in the Justice Department after the re-election that I wanted to focus on reforming the federal criminal justice system. I made an announcement in August of that year in San Francisco, when we rolled out the Smart on Crime initiative.
Eric Holder
Justice
People
Smart
Crime
Focus
Made
Year
Criminal
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice System
Francisco
System
Out
Federal
Re-Election
Announcement
August
Department
Reforming
Wanted
After
San
San Francisco
Justice Department
January
Initiative
Though this nation has proudly thought of itself as an ethnic melting pot, in things racial we have always been and continue to be, in too many ways, essentially a nation of cowards.
Eric Holder
Thought
Nation
Cowards
Too
Ways
Though
Melting
Melting Pot
Pot
Always
Proudly
Continue
Been
Itself
Essentially
Racial
Ethnic
Many
Things
I'm not going to let people who work in the United States Department of Justice have their characters be assailed without any basis.
Eric Holder
Work
Justice
People
States
Characters
Without
Department
Department Of Justice
Any
Going
Who
United
United States
Basis
When it comes to police officers, I have concerns about the training that they receive. This whole notion of implicit bias, looking at people and having stereotypical reactions to them on the basis of their ethnicity.
Eric Holder
People
Training
Police
Looking
About
Having
Implicit
Stereotypical
Bias
Police Officers
Reactions
Concerns
Officers
Them
Ethnicity
Notion
Whole
Receive
Basis
I grew up in the Justice Department. I served 12 years as a line lawyer in the public integrity section. This department under me will not have any kind of political interference. I will not allow political interference in the Justice Department. Those who might attempt to do that will be rebuffed.
Eric Holder
Me
Justice
Integrity
Political
Will
Lawyer
Those
Section
Kind
Allow
Attempt
Line
Years
Up
Department
Any
Grew
Justice Department
Public
Might
Interference
Who
Served
The American people can be - and deserve to be - assured that actions taken in their defense are consistent with their values and their laws.
Eric Holder
People
Values
Defense
Assured
Consistent
Laws
Taken
American
American People
Actions
Deserve
We are not programmed to bury our kids.
Eric Holder
Our
Kids
Bury
Programmed
I don't have any intention of resigning.
Eric Holder
Any
Intention
Resigning
I'm a hard headed lawyer.
Eric Holder
Lawyer
Headed
Hard
Guantanamo is a chief recruiting tool for al-Qaida. It has put a wedge between the United States and at least some of its allies.
Eric Holder
Tool
States
Some
Wedge
Allies
Recruiting
Put
Between
Least
Chief
United
United States
Guantanamo
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