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My slogan when I ran was that there is no such thing as government money, there is only taxpayer's money, and that cut pretty deep.

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William Weld
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: July 31
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I think it would be a threat [Donald's Trump presidency] to the conduct of our foreign policy and our position in the world at large.
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I would just say 2016 is a year when voters have to think for themselves and shouldn`t necessarily take it from the Rs and the Ds in Washington. But you have to vote for me because otherwise the other guy might win. That`s not really very substantive.
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Opposing the free flow of goods or people is a bad idea.
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[Donald Trump] just would not be in his element and I think he would wobble off course and I think the country just can't have that.
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I`m an old duck hunter. I like to go hunting where the ducks are. We`re looking for votes. I think maybe poaching some of those soft Donald Trump Republican votes would be the place to go.
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We're getting to the point where we're impinging on democratic institutions in this country and I think, you know, it takes a certain - not a suspension of disbelief - but willingness to go along with other people to get the ship of state going forward. I'm not sure that happens in a [Donald] Trump presidency, frankly.
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There's no Walter Cronkite to give you the final word each evening.
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[Donald Trump] doesn't deal well with criticism and blame and I don't think he could competently manage the office of the presidency given the criticism and challenge that you face every single day as the President of the United States.
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Government has a role as well in what is referred to as redistributive justice.
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I talk with Gary [Johnson] every other day, we're on different coasts usually but we keep in touch and - yeah, no I do not agree with that release.
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I mean that psychologically. I think [Donald Trump] showed in the debates when he encounters criticism or challenge he behaves the way a bully would. He just doesn't take it well.
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We are making our case that we're fiscally responsible and socially inclusive and welcoming. And we think we've got on the merits the best ticket of the three parties, if you will, and so, you know, we'd like to get there.
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The system that had grown up in most states is that wealthy districts with an affluent population can afford to spend a lot more on their public school systems than the poorer districts.
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There are several such issues where I have departed radically from the Republican orthodoxy.
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Gary Johnson was a strong governor.
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We speak for all citizens of the Commonwealth when we say that society can draw great hope for the future because of the example which these young people are giving by their creative and constructive responses to the challenges which confront our communities and dedication to help those most in need.
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I don't understand the Democrats' approach to Social Security in this country, and I'm not alone.
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It's healthy for government to be a kind of moral catalyst, using the bully pulpit of high office.
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Nobody can tell me that no changes are necessary in Washington.
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Micro managing anything is not a great role for government.
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