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When you don't respond to bad behavior, you get more of it.

Carly Fiorina

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Carly Fiorina
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: September 6
Businessperson
Executive Officer
Politician
Austin
Texas
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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I'm really paying attention. People make up their minds late.
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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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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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Margaret Thatcher was a great leader for her nation at a pivotal and a perilous time. So, I find the comparison flattering, but that's up to others to say whether that comparison is justified.
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I think the dot-com boom and bust represented the end of the beginning. The industry is more mature today.
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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 do not support Common Core because there is absolutely no evidence that a big, centralized bureaucracy makes anything better. In fact, there is a lot of evidence to the contrary.
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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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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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We will never meet our own expectations of public education unless the federal government is willing to play a consistent, long-term role unless education truly becomes a matter of national policy, not just a matter of national rhetoric.
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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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The hardest thing for a chief executive to do is to tell someone that they don't have a job anymore.
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I will support a low, flat tax for businesses and individuals so that we fix the tax base and grow the economy.
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We know the only way to reimagine our government is to reimagine who is leading it.
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I dare Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama to watch these tapes. Watch a former organ harvester describe a fully formed fetus on the table, its heart beating, its legs kicking while someone says we have to keep it alive to harvest its brain.
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Perception is everything and that becomes the reality. It's a big problem for Hillary Clinton.
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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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But unlike Hillary Clinton, I know that flying is an activity, not an accomplishment.
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