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There is nobody in this country who got rich on his own.

Elizabeth Warren

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Elizabeth Warren
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: June 22
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Elizabeth Ann Warren
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I'm willing to throw my body in front of the bus to stop bad ideas.
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The game is rigged to work for those who already have money and power.
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Why is the Keystone Pipeline the very first, #1 item on the Republicans' agenda? We know that this pipeline runs terrible environmental risks and it just won't do much for the American people. So why is this bill so urgent? Money and power.
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Keep a little space in your heart for the improbable. You won't regret it.
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Washington is rigged for the big guys - and no person has more consistently called them out for it than Jon Stewart. Good luck, Jon!
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Now look, you built a factory and it turned into something terrific or a great idea, God Bless, keep a big hunk of it. But part of the underlying social contract is you take a hunk of that and paid forward for the next kid who comes along.
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We lose eight children and teenagers to gun violence every day. If a mysterious virus suddenly started killing eight of our children every day, America would mobilize teams of doctors and public health officials. We would move heaven and earth until we found a way to protect our children. But not with gun violence.
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My daddy's response [to fear of being poor] was to never talk about money or what might happen if it ran out.
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Barack Obama heard the American people.
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The trickle-down experiment that began in the Reagan years failed America's middle class. Sure, the rich are doing great. Giant corporations are doing great. Lobbyists are doing great. But we need an economy where everyone else who works hard gets a shot at doing great!
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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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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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It is not the job of the Department of Education to maximize profits for the government at the cost of squeezing students who are struggling to get an education.
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It's powerfully important that our kids get an education in personal finance.
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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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We don't win what we don't fight for.
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It's pretty much how we get anything added to the curriculum. When parents said children needed to be computer literate, the schools started responding. The same thing is true of basic financial literacy.
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I once had half a cup [of coffee], twenty years ago, and I'm still working it off.
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Accountability for the largest financial institutions on Wall Street is the bedrock for a strong economy. Hard-working families and honest businesses cannot survive in a world where the rules don’t keep the marketplace honest.
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