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I started out typing and filing and answering the phones for a little nine-person firm. And that nine-person firm gave me my chance to find my own way.

Carly Fiorina

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Carly Fiorina
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: September 6
Businessperson
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Austin
Texas
Cara Carleton Sneed
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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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I am a conservative and proud of it.
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I do not agree that the court can or should redefine marriage.
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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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