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> [I saw great hope in the Sanders campaign - a flawed candidate, not perfect, but pretty damn close. Millions of young people were inspired by him.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleve-jones/i-saw-great-hope-in-the-sanders-campaign-a-flawed-candidate-not/)

[Cleve Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleve-jones/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8bd/cleve-jones-12503_campaigns_i-saw-great-hope-in-the-sanders-campaign_462161.png)

> [My opponents will do anything they can to distract from their own flawed candidate. Bob Menendez is under federal criminal investigation. As far as I know, he is the only candidate for Senate under federal criminal investigation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-kean-jr/my-opponents-will-do-anything-they-can-to-distract-from-their-own/)

[Thomas Kean, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-kean-jr/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/336/thomas-kean-jr-63680_anything_my-opponents-will-do-anything-they-can-t_2657856.jpg)

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