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If I missed my moment, I missed my moment. I mean, I wasn't pining to be president of the United States.

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Chris Christie
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: September 6
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I'm quite sure that no court is telling anybody that they cannot say whatever they want to say.
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I absolutely believe that, come November 2012, I'm going to be governor of New Jersey and not in any other office. But the fact of the matter is, if Gov. Romney, who's going to be our nominee, picked up the phone and called me to talk about this, I love my country enough and I love my party enough to listen.
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Today we must make a pact with each other to end this reckless conduct with the people's government.
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The first thing we need to do to make America stronger is to strengthen our military.
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He [Doanald Trump] had no business being president of the United States.
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The biggest anxiety is just about America's role in the world. People are feeling very unsafe. They really are. They're just wondering whether, anything can be done to try to stabilize the world a little bit.
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I think America needs lots of tough people. Not just me. I think America needs to get tougher, all of us.
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In the eight years before I became governor, there was zero net private sector job growth in New Jersey. Zero. For eight years.
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I don't disagree with ending Congress' retirement program. I'm a governor, I don't have a retirement program in my state, and I don't disagree with that.
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I think what he [Donald Trump] has said is that people are not going to be eligible for legalization or citizenship unless they leave the country and get back in line.
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Hillary Clinton: putting big government spending financed by the Chinese ahead of good-paying jobs for middle-class Americans. Is she guilty or not guilty?
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You know, something may be going down tonight, but it ain’t going to be jobs, sweetheart!
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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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If the Chinese commit cyberwarfare against us, they are going to see cyberwarfare like they have never seen before.
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Let me be clear: America and the world are measurably less safe and less respected because of the Iran deal Hillary Clinton helped cut.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton was America's chief diplomat. So let's look around at the violence and danger in our world today in every region of the world that has been infected with her flawed judgment.
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No wonder nobody around the world is nervous about America anymore. No wonder we're not intimidating our adversaries and they're running around wild in the world, because they know we're not investing in our defense anymore. We need to make or military strong, not to wage war, but to avoid war and to bring peace and stability in the world.
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It's easy for people to be characterized in public life based upon their personality, and I have a very direct, blunt personality. And I understand why some people would then characterize that, especially people who don't like you, as bullying, but it's not that.
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Given my last position, that I was the first U.S attorney post 9/11 in New Jersey, I understand acutely the pain and sorrow and upset of the family members who lost loved ones that day at the hands of radical Muslim extremists. And their sensitivities and concerns have to be taken into account.
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