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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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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 grew up a faithful person. I never lost faith. I prayed every day all throughout my life. But at some point in life, my faith became fairly abstract. And I lost this belief that we have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
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I will not speak to Vladimir Putin personally until we've rebuilt the 6th Fleet a little bit right under his nose rebuilt the missile defense program in Poland right under his nose and conducted a few military exercises in the Baltic states.
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If Hillary Clinton had to face me on a debate stage, at the very least, she would have a hitch in her swing.
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I'm really paying attention. People make up their minds late.
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I have met Vladimir Putin, and I know his ambition will not be detoured by a gimmicky red, reset button.
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Kim Jong-Un is a dangerous leader, without a doubt. And both Republican and Democrat administrations have been completely ineffective in dealing with him. So we must continue to isolate him. We will need China as part of that strategy.
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I am a conservative and proud of it.
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I think bolstering free trade is a boon to the dollar.
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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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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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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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