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If you want to have a society where people are respected and respect laws, you can't have somebody at the top who demeans every group that he talks about.

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Tim Kaine
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: February 26
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For anybody whose family, you know, probably came from somewhere else a few generations to say, OK, but now we're going to put up the drawbridge and not let anybody else in, I don't think that's in accord with the values of America.
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Absolutely without firing a shot and instead of 175,000 American troops deployed overseas we now have 15,000.
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I worry that a Trump presidency doesn't show the true face of America to the world, but I think that peaceful protest all around this country, it showed to the world who we really are.
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I reported everything I was given, even if I didn't keep - I did not keep the vast majority of it.
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The terrorist threat to American troops has decreased in some ways because there's not 175,000 in a dangerous part of the world. There's only 15,000.
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But people ought to be proud to be Democrats right now. You know, we're a happy warrior party. And this Congress has every reason to be very, very proud of the heavy lifting that they have done.
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I'm a gun owner. I'm a strong second amendment supporter.
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When Donald Trump says women should be punished or Mexicans are rapists and criminals or John McCain's not a hero, he is showing you who he is.
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I think you should live your moral values. But the last thing, the very last thing that government should do is have laws that would punish women who make reproductive choices. And that is the fundamental difference between a Clinton-Kaine ticket and a Trump- Pence ticket that wants to punish women who make that choice.
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I am not taking anything for granted.
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I'm not going to change my religious practice to get one vote, but I know how to take an oath and uphold the law, and if you elect me I will uphold the law.
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You should live fully and with enthusiasm, the commands of your faith, but it is not the role of the public servant to mandate that for everybody else.
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Donald Trump's idea that more nations should get nuclear weapons. Saudi Arabia, Japan, South Korea.
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Donald Trump started this campaign in 2014 he said if I run for president I'll absolutely release my taxes.
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I try to practice my religion in a very devout way and follow the teachings of my church in my own personal life, but I don't believe in America, a first amendment nation, where we don't raise any religion over the other, and we allow people to worship they please, that the doctrines of any religion should be mandated for everyone.
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If you think of big, legislative accomplishments, most of them kind of get initiated with the president putting something out there and Congress working on it.
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I think it actually strengthens your critique when you aren't just no on everything.
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I accept the teachings of my own church in terms of how I live, how my wife and I live, what we teach our kids. But I don't think the teachings of my church are such that I should legislate that for everybody else.
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When Congressman [Mike] Pence was in Congress, he was the chief cheerleader for the privatization of Social Security. Even after President [George W.] Bush stopped pushing for it, Congressman Pence kept pushing for it.
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It was interesting, when the Affordable Care Act passed, Arizona did it immediately, even though they had two Republican senators, a Republican governor, Republican legislature.
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