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Charles Schumer
November 23, 1950 -
Nationality: American
Category: Politician
Subcategory: American Politician

If we are going to stay a great power and I hope and pray we will we need the truth. We need to know what is going right and we need to know what is going wrong. There is no greater time than now.

   

Do not let arguments of expediency persuade you. That is the slow road to oblivion. That is the tortured path to undoing step by step, bit by bit, as the river creates a canyon, the way of life that we love.

   

America is a place where we all come together. It is a place of consensus.

   

In today's competitive economy, to stand still is to die.

   

We need to make sure middle-class people are able to pay the bills. We need to make sure that poor people don't starve. Those are values, too.

   

It is essential that all Americans take the time to honor and remember those individuals who gave their lives in defense of our liberty.

   

But I don't think the Democratic Party is at eye level with the middle class.

   

Inaction is perhaps the greatest mistake of all.

   

When one has success, the answer is not to undo that success. It is to continue what has been done.

   

I'm strongly for a patient Bill of Rights. Decisions ought to be made by doctors, not accountants.

   

If we say the Geneva Convention is obsolete, then what do others who have our soldiers say?

   

Soft money will find its way and seep into the political system and corrode it, unless we plug every hole.

   

I made education the highest priority of my campaign - actually education and jobs - and the reason is a simple one: I think the future of America depends on it.

   

I want to attract the best people into teaching.

   

Democrats don't relate to middle-class people.

   

Giving up even an ounce of precious freedom is a very serious thing to do.

   

As long as the Palestinians send terrorists onto school buses and to nightclubs to blow up people, Israel has no choice but to build the fence.

   

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