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Credit cards are like snakes: Handle 'em long enough, and one will bite you.

Elizabeth Warren

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Elizabeth Warren
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: June 22
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It is critical that the American people, and not just their financial institutions, be represented at the negotiating table.
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Good for Warren Buffett that he can afford to do that! Some people, sometimes, need to finance a purchase or rent a car, and a credit card becomes a necessity.
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There are a lot of things that people say about Hillary Clinton. But nobody says that she doesn't know how to throw a punch.
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Women tend to vote the economic interests of their families and to speak out on family economic issues. For men, there's often much more focus on the idea of personal failure: If I'm not winning this great economic game, it must be my fault.
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We don't win what we don't fight for.
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There is nobody in this country who got rich on his own.
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Nobody's safe. Health insurance? That didn't protect 1 million Americans who were financially ruined by illness or medical bills last year.
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You built a factory out there, good for you. But I want to be clear. You moved your goods to market on the roads that the rest of us paid for. You hired workers that the rest of us paid to educate. You were safe in your factory because of police forces and fire forces that the rest of us paid for.
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My advice is to treat [credit cards] like what they are: little plastic grenades that must be handled very carefully.
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The Republicans underestimated and underestimated and underestimated Donald Trump. And look where that got them. They kept saying, no, no, no, that's not going to happen, we don't have to worry about that.
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No one should have to get a PhD in economics to survive in this economy.
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My mother said, if you don't have the cash, don't buy it. And on that, my mother was right.
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Adjusted for inflation, somebody going to college today to a state university, is paying about 300 percent of what her mom or dad did just 30 years ago.
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Donald Trump cannot, cannot be the man who leads the United States of America.
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If you have a choice between buying something and paying down your credit card, pay down your credit card.
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Get your money in balance. One rule of thumb is 50/30/20. Spend about 50% of your money on must-haves - things like rent, car payments - and about 30% on wants, while 20% should go toward savings and paying down debt.
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I'm going to do everything I can to help Hillary Clinton get elected and I'm going to do everything I can to make sure that Donald Trump never comes within shouting distance of the White House.
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We need to remind politicians they don't work for the big banks - they work for us.
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I don't like credit cards. They make overspending very easy. They can make life a lot more complex and stressful.
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Our number one responsibility is to protect Americans from terrorism, that’s our job, so being tough on terrorism is enormously important.
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