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I don't take on a fight just for a fight. I don't tilt at windmills.

Carly Fiorina

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Carly Fiorina
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: September 6
Businessperson
Executive Officer
Politician
Austin
Texas
Cara Carleton Sneed
Windmills
Tilt
Fight
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We need more transparency and accountability in government so that people know how their money is being spent. That means putting budgets online, putting legislation online.
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Challenge the mind and capture the heart.
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Make the choice to do something because it engages your heart as well as your mind. Make the choice because it engages all of you.
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The state is facing a unique and extraordinary set of challenges and opportunities that demand the involvement of all of us to address them. It's time for everyone to pull together to improve California's competitiveness.
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I have been tested. I have beaten breast cancer. I have buried a child. I started as a secretary. I fought my way to the top of corporate America while being called every B word in the book. I fought my way into this election and on to this debate stage while all the political insiders and the pundits told, it couldn't be done.
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You can find lots of people like you through technology, and women in particular like communities.
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We [the Republicans] help the middle class when we unburden them from the very policies that Hillary Clinton would double down on. She champions Big Government, which we know enables crony capitalism and exacerbates inequality. If you are wealthy, powerful and well-connected, you can handle Big Government.
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People's ideas and fears can make them small but they cannot make you small. People's prejudices can diminish them but they cannot diminish you. Small-minded people can think they determine your worth. But only you can determine your worth.
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Well, first, if I am fortunate enough to be elected to the U.S. Senate, it won't be a party that will have elected me. It will be the people of California.
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We have a lot of argument about laws but none of it solves the problem. Let's examine what happened, why did we miss the Tsarnaev brothers, why did we miss the San Bernardino couple? It wasn't because we had stopped collected metadata it was because, I think, as someone who comes from the technology world, we were using the wrong algorithms.
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But unlike Hillary Clinton, I know that flying is an activity, not an accomplishment.
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The most effective way to beat Hillary Clinton is to remind voters of Hillary Clinton's behavior.
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Most of the media... is positioning the merger with Compaq and the recent actions by Walter Hewlett and David Packard as a fight between the past and the future.
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Leadership is not about a title, degree or level. Anybody can lead at any time.
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You know, I believe that marriage is between a man and a woman.
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When you don't respond to bad behavior, you get more of it.
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I think our nation is at a pivotal point. Too many people fear that we are losing the sense of limitless possibility that has always defined this nation.
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We need a fearless fighter in the White House - not just to win this election, but also to restore the character of our nation.
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People who don't fit the mold are treated differently than those who do.
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We respect women and don't insult them by saying all they care about is reproductive rights. All issues are women's issues.
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