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The lessons of history show - and I'm not talking about any particular history, all history - when you see minor abuses start to build up in the intolerance space and do nothing about them, then they lead to bigger and bigger abuses.

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Tim Kaine
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: February 26
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I was the legal counsel in the effort to amend the Virginia Constitution to give Virginians the right to hunt and fish constitutionally, and we are one of the few states in the country to protect that right.
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I think there's going to be an obligation to show that Trumpism is not a complete equivalent for GOP.
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I think it actually strengthens your critique when you aren't just no on everything.
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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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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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You will look in vain to see Donald Trump ever taking responsibility for anybody and apologize.
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I'm really, really worried about the Trump team, and I want people on the team who I think are adults who have judgment and won't do anything stupid.
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I'm very, very serious about my Catholicism and Hillary Clinton views that as a real asset. And we've talked about our faith lives, as she asked me to be on the ticket with her.
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Living our lives of faith or motivation with enthusiasm and excitment, convincing each other, dialoguing with each other about important moral issues of the day, but on fundamental issues of morality, we should let women make their own decisions.
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The permanent institutional expertise class is now no longer the legislators, it's the lobbyists who don't have term limits and are there forever.
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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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