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You have to have sharp elbows if you want to change something.

James Carville

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James Carville
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: October 25
Commentator
Lawyer
Politician
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Fort Benning
Georgia
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I think the Democratic Party has the chronic problem of appearing to be weak, of not standing and fighting for what it believes in, not fighting for its own.
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If Hillary gave up one of her balls and gave it to Obama, he'd have two.
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Don't get mad. Don't get even. Just get elected, then get even.
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Hurricane [Katrina] hit the Gulf Coast and destroyed much of the Gulf Coast - that was an act of God ... Now what happened to New Orleans, that was a complete failure of the federal government. Complete negligence by the feds.
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The country feels like it's entitled to abuse this state and forget about us, and we are sick of it.
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I think the American people ought to take their democracy back.
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If you want to be angry at Gore, be angry at him for not fighting harder in Florida.
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[ James Comey] was acting in concert and coordination with the House Republicans. End of story. He gave a letter to them. They gave it to FOX News. Also, we have this extraordinary case of the KGB being involved in this race and selectively leaking things from the [Hillary] Clinton campaign that they hacked.
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It's hard to think that you're a political consultant - not many people are going to get a crack at a thing like this.
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No one will ever accuse James Carville of taking himself seriously.
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Never underestimate people.
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Every day Catholics prove that you can be a good Catholic and a good Democrat and have a different position from the Church on abortion.
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This is not class warfare, this is generational warfare. This administration and old wealthy people have declared war on young people. That is the real war that is going on here. And that is the war we've got to talk about.
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The only thing I'm running for is the state line.
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I think Ralph Nader is the biggest liar in American politics when he said it didn't matter who was president.
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You know there's nothing a Hill Democrat would rather do than criticize another Democrat. It is their favorite activity. Then they can read about how honorable they are in an Op-Ed piece, how bipartisan.
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[Hollywood] hates America.
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I used to think that if there was reincarnation, I wanted to come back as the President or the Pope or as a 400 basball hitter. But now I would like to come back as the bond market. You can intimidate everybody.
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When you become famous, being famous becomes your profession.
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Drag a $100 bill through a trailer camp and there's no telling what you will find.
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