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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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Carly Fiorina
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: September 6
Businessperson
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Austin
Texas
Cara Carleton Sneed
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All the things I resent most about out-of-control government and the politicians who support it, grow it, or simply fail to deal with it, what angers me above all else is the knowledge that all of this waste and ruin is entirely preventable.
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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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The highest calling of leadership is to unlock the potential of others.
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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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Hillary Clinton has gotten every foreign policy challenge wrong.
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Customers can't always tell you what they want, but they can always tell you what's wrong.
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The people are fed up with the political class.
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All that matters is, how big do you want to dream, and how hard do you want to work?
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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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Socialism starts when government creates a problem, and then government steps in to solve the problem.
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I would say that [David] Petraeus and [Hillary] Clinton are being handled very difficultly by this administration over arguably exactly the same issue, which was the handling of classified information over a personal email.
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Im very disappointed that we missed our (earnings per share) growth target this quarter due to the confluence of a number of issues that we now understand and are urgently addressing. I accept full responsibility for the shortfall.
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You know, every family and every business in California knows what it means to go through tough times.
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I don't give up on commitments until what I've been asked to do is clearly finished.
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The difference between people who succeed and people who fail, I think in many cases it’s not fear. Everyone experiences fear. The difference is what do you do with your fear. Do you work to overcome it or do you let it defeat you? And I think that is actually what distinguishes very successful people from others.
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When we miss with all the metadata collection we've had, the San Bernardino couple and the Tsarnaev brothers, what that suggests to me is that we are using the wrong algorithms to search through all this data.
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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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When Hillary Clinton talks about adding more restrictions and complexity to our financial system, as she did in her economic policy speech, it shows how clueless she is about how the economy actually works.
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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.
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National security is a place where the private sector could be helpful because the government is woefully behind the technology curve. But secondly, the bureaucratic processes that have been in place since 9/11 are woefully inadequate as well.
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