Chuck Schumer Quotes

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• Working with the media remains an effective and essential way to raise issues, educate the public, and prod policy-makers and corporate leaders to change for…
• Mr. Snowden is a coward who has chosen to run.
• The fundamental weakness in the Tea Party machine is the stark difference between what the leaders of the Tea Party elite - plutocrats like the…
• The way to lessen the grip of the Tea Party on the electoral process would be to do what a handful have done and have…
• The 2014 election was not a repudiation of government in general.
• The Tea Party people are ideologues. They are right, and no one can change their minds. There is no reason for compromise.
• Wall Street excesses helped lead to the Great Recession.
• The vast majority of the people employed by Wall Street are the secretary who goes in to work on the Long Island Rail Road, who…
• The Tea Party elites believe government is evil. Everything about government is bad, and they blame all problems, even non-economic problems, problems that were caused…
• Economic conservatives like immigration reform, and in fact, many of them supported the bill that John McCain and I put together in the Senate.
• Have kids; have a lot of kids. Start early and keep having them.
• The Internet in the 21st Century is as important to our future as highways were in the 20th Century. Like a highway, the Internet must…
• Reclassification is the best way to for us to preserve the Internet as an unfettered tool for communication and the sharing of ideas.
• There are very close ties between the Jewish and Mormon people.
• The Tea Party is a rear guard, not a vanguard.
• Bigotry has always been the poison of America, and we oughta do everything to eradicate it with no excuses or explanations.
• The Tea Party elites gained extraordinary influence by being able to funnel millions of undisclosed dollars into campaigns with ads that distort the truth and…
• The bottom line is there are lots of problems that were not created by government. The biggest one is loss of middle class incomes, loss…
• Any party that writes off 25, 30, 35 percent of the American people is not going to be a winner.
• Well, the tough thing for them is that the Republican primary is pretty far over to the right, just as the Democratic primary is further…

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