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If you have a line of business - I know this as a CEO - or if you have a teenager - I know this as a parent - who have a spending problem, what do you do? You quit giving them money.

Carly Fiorina

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Carly Fiorina
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: September 6
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Austin
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Cara Carleton Sneed
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I believe that marriage has a spiritual foundation because only a man and a woman can create life, which is a gift from God. So, while I believe that government should bestow benefits equally, I also believe that government must respect those - like myself - who believe that marriage has a religious foundation.
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It's not a world war yet, but we're at war, because ISIS has declared war on us.
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What happens when you have vast legislative overreach is you don't particularly fix the problem you started out to fix but create problems for everyone else.
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I will reform our broken visa system. Nearly half of the people in this country illegally came here on legal visas and simply never left. We need to fix that.
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When you don't respond to bad behavior, you get more of it.
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To wage war, we need a commander in chief who has made tough calls in tough times and stood up to be held accountable over and over, not first-term senators who've never made an executive decision in their life.
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Leadership comes in small acts as well as bold strokes.
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Tim Cook has been asked a very specific question, in public by the way, and Tim Cook has refused in public. I don't blame him for that. I will guarantee you that there are all kinds of things that the private sector can be doing to be helpful, and they have not been engaged.
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People who have been in and around government and politics for their entire lives may no longer be able to see the truth. Our government must be fundamentally reformed. The system has to be changed. Our politics can no longer tinker on the edges.
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I am a conservative and proud of it.
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I come from a world where accountability and accomplishments matter, and where titles and rhetoric take a back seat to results.
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I do not support citizenship for those already here illegally. Those who cut the line and broke our laws as their first act entering this country have foregone that opportunity.
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I think a strong dollar is the result of policies, but I don't think the strong dollar is in and of itself a policy.
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Any work that's worth doing has its challenges as well as its opportunities. That's true if you're running a business, it's true if you're trying to help on a campaign.
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When our most important issue is the debt that we're piling on our children and grandchildren, I think it's pretty helpful to have someone in the U.S. Senate who has actually managed billions of dollars and knows how to cut billions of dollars.
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I mean there are many people who have endorsed me that I agree with on some things and not others.
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Whatever the consequences of staying true to yourself, they're much less than the consequences of selling your soul.
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The highest calling of leadership is to unlock the potential of others.
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In fact, the private sector is improving their algorithmic ability to search through big data month after month after month. And, of course, a big government bureaucracy isn't keeping up.
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I don't take on a fight just for a fight. I don't tilt at windmills.
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