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I'm not in the business of satisfying everybody. I'm in the business of trying to satisfy the people who elected me governor.

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Chris Christie
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: September 6
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There is only one group to blame for the continued suffering of these innocent victims: the House majority and their Speaker John Boehner.
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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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This is a difference between being a governor and being in a legislature. Because when something doesn't work in New Jersey, they look at me, say: Why didn't it get done? Why didn't you do it? You have to be responsible and accountable.
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I think what you expect of every candidate and ultimately of a president is to listen to the facts and to deal with things in a way that's smart and direct. I'm confident that's exactly what President [Donald] Trump will do.
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Now, in New Jersey, we have more government workers per square mile than any state in America. But since I've been governor we now have fewer people on the state payroll at any time since Christie Whitman left office in January 2001. That's the right direction, Mr. President, not the wrong direction.
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I believe marriage should be between one man and one woman. That's my view, and that'll be the view of our state because I wouldn't sign a bill that - like the one that was in New York.
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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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We need to support our police officers and make sure that community policing becomes something that becomes the standard across the country.
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The fact is that, once you are the person - and Ms.[Hillary] Clinton is the person who injected this type of commentary [bigot] into this race [2016] - once you inject that type of commentary into this race, you can't then sit back and start complaining about it or have some of your handmaidens in the media complain about it.
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When we empower Iran, then get ready for more unrest and more murder and more violence in the Middle East.
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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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When you're exonerated, then the people who wrongly accused you should have the guts to stand up and say, I'm sorry.
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Since the president's [Barack Obama] lost all of that [majority in Senate], he now has decided he's just going to write laws on his own. He's going to give us edicts, as if he's a king. And that is a petulant child. He's refusing to listen to the will of the American people, which is they reject his policies.
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As a former federal prosecutor, I welcome the opportunity to hold Hillary Rodham Clinton accountable for her performance and her character.
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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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We cannot make the Chief Law Enforcement Officer of the United States someone who has risked America's secrets and lied about this to Congress and the American people about it day after day after day.
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What we need to do, is restore those tools that have been taken away by the president [Barack Obama] and others, restore those tools to the NSA and to our entire surveillance and law enforcement community.
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Common Core has been eliminated in New Jersey.
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He [Doanald Trump] had no business being president of the United States.
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You see, Mr. President - real leaders don't follow polls. Real leaders change polls.
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