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Today is the day for the complaining to end and for statesmanship to begin. Today I am taking action to cut state spending and balance the budget this year.

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Chris Christie
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: September 6
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And on this you have my pledge - unlike in the past, when you stood up and did what was right, this governor will not pull the rug out from underneath you - I will sign strong reform bills.
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I know the human spirit. I haven't found a wall that can be built that a determined human being can't get over, under or around.
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I love to hug my children. I love to tell them I love them every day before they leave for school or before I leave for work. And I think that's the most important thing you can do as a father is to make sure that your children know they're loved.
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Everyone wants to demagogue everyone else. That may be good politics, but it's awful policy.
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I support Planned Parenthood privately with my personal contribution, and that should be the goal of any such agency, to find private donations.
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I am pro-life, I believe in exceptions for rape, incest and the life of the mother. That's my position, take it or leave it.
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