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The harder part of doing a real story is that there are real people and you have a responsibility to not just go crazy with their lives and have them do things which are not their character, that they then have to live with.

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Scott Walker
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: November 2
Politician
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Scott Kevin Walker
Scott K. Walker
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Collective bargaining isn't a right, it is an expensive entitlement. Once and for all, we are giving the taxpayers a voice in this debate. We put the power back in the hands of the people.
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Governors should be defined not just by what they do and say, but who they surround themselves with.
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I'm certainly an imperfect man. And it's only by the blood of Jesus Christ that I've been redeemed from my sins. So I know that God doesn't call me to do a specific thing, God hasn't given me a list, a Ten Commandments of things to act on the first day. What God calls us to do is follow his will. And ultimately that's what I'm going to try to do.
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But Mitt Romney understands, like I understand, that people - not governments - create jobs.
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Now things have changed for the better. Our reforms end seniority and tenure so we can hire and fire based on merit and pay based on performance. That means we can put the best and the brightest in our classrooms - and we can keep them there.
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Washington, or as I like to call it, 68 square miles surrounded by reality.
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The unions say 'last hired - first fired,', we say hire and fire based on merit. We want the best and brightest in the classroom.
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You have phantom income each year. No money is being put in your pocket, but you have to take some money out of your pocket to pay Uncle Sam because the tax is paid based on accretion.
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Chief executives that are successful make good chief executives.
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If I can take on 100,000 protesters, I can do the same across the world.
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Well, we’re going to start in a couple weeks with our budget adjustment bill. The first step is we’re going to deal with collective bargaining for all public employee unions, because you use divide and conquer.
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Political leaders in Illinois kicked the can down the road, raised taxes, and ignored fiscal realities. Now, they're realizing the consequences of their actions: credit downgrades and negative outlooks.
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It's time to put our differences aside and find ways to work together to move Wisconsin forward.
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I promised to empower the taxpayer - instead of a handful of big government union bosses.
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When we win, it will tell every politician in America that if you are bold, if you do the right thing, if you tackle the tough issues, there will be people standing there right with you.
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My kids were targeted on Facebook by protesters.
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The music has to be as interesting. It has to keep taking you into places that you're at least not used to.
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In my teenage years I was as addicted to great pop as I was to free jazz, electronic music, and hardcore blues.
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Matching sounds in your head is made a lot easier with all the technology. It is the nonelectronic noises that are challenging, as you have to find ways of communicating those to the people you're working with.
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It all starts from the lyric with me. If I work really hard on the lyric and get it right, then it will tell me whatever else to do, where to go.
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