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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.

Carly Fiorina

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Carly Fiorina
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: September 6
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Leadership is all about unlocking the potential in 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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I don't give up on commitments until what I've been asked to do is clearly finished.
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Donald Trump can't beat Hillary Clinton, I think it's very clear, and she doesn't want to run against me, because I can beat her, because I will fight her and force her to fight on ground that she will lose on.
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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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China is a rising adversary. So one of the things we have to do if we want China's support is to push back on China.
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The truth is, I'm proud of the life I've lived so far, and though I've made my share of mistakes, I have no regrets.
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I think we need a real plan, which is why I have offered a much more specific approach to securing the border, fixing the legal immigration system and addressing illegal immigration.
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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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Leadership is not about a title, degree or level. Anybody can lead at any time.
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What I think we need to do to engage the American people in a conversation about entitlement reform is to have a bipartisan group of people who come together and put every solution on the table, every alternative on the table. And then we ought to engage in a long conversation with the American people so they understand the choices.
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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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You know, I believe that marriage is between a man and a woman.
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To build a great company, which is a CEO's job, sometimes you have to stand up against conventional wisdom.
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