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Tom Cotton

American Politician

Born: May 13, 1977

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No officer wants to be involved in a justified use of force proven unnecessary after the fact, any more than soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan wanted to make what proved to be the wrong decision in a shoot-don't-shoot situation. Those decisions, even if justified, live with you forever, believe me. Tom Cotton

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Teenagers are kinda the same wherever you find them in America. Tom Cotton

You Teenagers Kinda Find America Same Wherever Them

I don't do stairs. And I don't do groups. Tom Cotton

Stairs Groups

The NSA is not listening to anyone's phone calls. They're not reading any Americans' e-mails. They're collecting simply the data that your phone company already has, and which you don't have a reasonable expectation of privacy, so they can search that data quickly in the event of a terrorist plot. Tom Cotton

You Privacy Phone Listening Reading Expectation Phone Calls Plot Collecting Data Simply Calls Terrorist Quickly American Any Anyone Which Your Reasonable Company Search Event

Unlike President Obama, I would say that I support the long-standing bipartisan post-war belief that American global strength and leadership secures our national-security interests, and it also promotes order and stability in the world. And it gives us immense influence in the world and deters our adversaries and reassures our allies. Tom Cotton

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Under the cover of encryption, terror masterminds provide recruits with the tactics and tools necessary to carry out attacks using small arms and explosives. None of this requires any overseas travel. Tom Cotton

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I decided early on, very early, that the best role I could play is to speak in my own voice, assume my own voice and my own ideas. Even if you support a candidate who ultimately wins, what you say and do is seen through the filter of that candidate. Tom Cotton

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At Harvard College, I discovered political philosophy as a way of life. Tom Cotton

Life Political College Philosophy Way Harvard Discovered

I'll tell you the truth, even in an election year, and that's what people are ready for. Tom Cotton

Truth You People Election Year Tell Ready Even

The Iranian people, if you look at their demographics and their level of education, could be a strong source for stability in the Middle East. The problem is they're run by an apocalyptic cult of ayatollahs. Tom Cotton

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I run a lot every morning. Tom Cotton

Morning Every Run Lot

Early on, when my wife and I were dating, we went to the grocery store, and I told her that sometimes I just buy birthday cakes, and I eat them. And she said: 'Really? I do, too.' Tom Cotton

Buy Birthday Sometimes Wife Too Eat Dating Cakes She Said Were Just Store Them Really Grocery Grocery Store Her Early

It's the job of the president to negotiate, but it's the job of Congress to approve. Tom Cotton

Job Congress President Approve Negotiate

We're simply trying to say that Congress has a constitutional role to approve any deal, to make sure that Iran never gets a nuclear weapon. Not today, not tomorrow, not ten years from now. Tom Cotton

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There are nothing but hardliners in Iran. Tom Cotton

Nothing Iran

As a senator, I play an important role in crafting foreign policy. Tom Cotton

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Any deal that's not approved by Congress won't be accepted by Congress. Not now and certainly not in the future. Tom Cotton

Future Congress Approved Accepted Deal Any Certainly Now

Today, few terrorist organizations still employ the 'al-Qaeda model' in which individuals travel to terrorist training camps overseas and then are deployed to the West to inflict atrocities. Tom Cotton

Today Travel Training Few Atrocities Individuals Employ Terrorist Still West Overseas Camps Model Inflict Deployed Which Then Organizations Al-Qaeda

Fundamentally, we have to recognize that Iran is not a partner. Tom Cotton

Partner Recognize Iran Fundamentally

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