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I've spent my entire life working to invest in human beings and human communities, to help them move down the path of economic development. Jim Yong Kim

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Economic development and poverty alleviation are so complicated that I don't think there's a single background or a single discipline that is sufficient to tackle these great human problems. Jim Yong Kim

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What we have found is that because of smartphones and access to media, and because everybody knows how everyone else lives, you have no idea where the next huge social movement is going to erupt. Jim Yong Kim

I ask Hoosiers to come together and vote for Barack Obama to be our next President. Joe Andrew

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You can be for someone without being against someone else. Joe Andrew

You Else Someone Without Being Against

I have fought on the front lines to prevent illegal immigration. I know Donald Trump will stand with me and countless Americans to secure our border. Joe Arpaio

But hey, controversy - well, it hasn't hurt me in 50 years. Joe Arpaio

Me Hurt Hey Well Years Controversy

I used to have trust with reporters. Give them scoops. Those were the old days. It's very strange, when you give a story and it doesn't come out the right way. Joe Arpaio

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I don't bow down to the federal government. Joe Arpaio

Government Down Federal Federal Government Bow

If a nation's security is only as strong as its weakest link, then America may be in serious trouble. Hawaii may be our weakest link and could have a serious impact on our nation's immigration policy. Joe Arpaio

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I would hope to get together with the Latino community, if I could ever have them talk to me without screaming and threatening me. So I hope to get together with the community and try to explain what we do, so that's going to be one of my missions coming up. Joe Arpaio

I am the constitutionally and legitimately elected sheriff, and I absolutely refuse to surrender my responsibility to the federal government. Joe Arpaio

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So you don't speak English, you have no ID, you can't tell where you're from... that's suspicion, it's lower than probable cause. And then we have a right to call immigration and check you out. Joe Arpaio

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I have compassion, I've told you people that over and over again. Enforcing the law overrides my compassion. Joe Arpaio

You People Law Compassion Over Again Enforcing

I needed a place to put the dogs. The prisoners ruined the jail, so I put the prisoners in the tents and I had a nice place to put the dogs. We treat the cats nice too, and horses. I have the inmates take care of the animals. It's therapy too, you see. Joe Arpaio

I was a cop in the Las Vegas Police Department in 1957. I was very young when I joined. But then I became a federal narcotics agent after that, in Vegas, and that propelled me into my future to fight the drug traffickers. Joe Arpaio

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When you hear 'experience,' that's all about resume. And Obama didn't have the resume. But we knew, long before that, 'steady in a crisis' was much more important than 'experience.' When you watched the presidential campaign, you saw that Obama was the one who happened to be steady... He demonstrated aspects of his character people were hungry for. Joel Benenson

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I'm still a hard-edged reporter, but I'm an optimist. I'm a perpetual optimist. Joel Benenson

Still Perpetual Optimist Reporter

I was a reporter for Gannett and the 'N.Y. Daily News' covering Gov. Mario Cuomo's dance with presidential races in both 1988 and 1991. Joel Benenson

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