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We have made progress from where we were when President Obama took office, when the economy - our economy had just contracted almost by nine percent.

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Mitt Romney
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: March 12
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Attaching the word marriage to the association of same-sex individuals mistakenly presumes that marriage is principally a matter of adult benefits and adult rights. In fact, marriage is principally about the nurturing and development of children. And the successful development of children is critical to the preservation and success of our nation.
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I was a severely conservative Republican governor.
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If Israel is attacked, America has their back, not just diplomatically, not just culturally, but militarily.
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And a special thank you to the citizens of Massachusetts: You are paying all the taxes, creating all the jobs, raising all the children. This government is yours. Thank you for letting me serve you. I love this job.
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On our watch, the conversation with a would-be suicide bomber will not begin with the words, 'You have the right to remain silent.'
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I believe that the faith heritage of this country is actually a very important part of America's culture.
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The American people should be free to advocate for their candidates and their positions without burdensome limitations.
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In France, for instance, I'm told that marriage is now frequently contracted in seven-year terms where either party may move on when their term is up. How shallow and how different from the Europe of the past.
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I want to invest in research. Research is great. Providing funding to universities and think tanks is great. But investing in companies? Absolutely not.
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I stand ready to lead us down a different path where we're lifted up by our desire to succeed, not dragged down by a resentment of success.
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Our nation is too different, too diverse to say that what works in Massachusetts is somehow going to be grabbed by the federal government, usurping the power of states and imposing a one-size-fits-all plan on the nation. That will not work.
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Donald Trump is a phony, a fraud.His promises are as worthless as a degree from Trump University.
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A nuclear Iran is a - a dramatic and - and devastating potential threat to the world and to America. And - and all our efforts should be focused on making that our first priority or keeping them from having that nuclear capacity our first priority.
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Free enterprise has done more to lift people out of poverty, to help build a strong middle class, to help educate our kids, and to make our lives better than all the programs of government combined.
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I'm not going to apologize for being successful.
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