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# Tad Devine

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Thomas A. "Tad" Devine is an American political consultant. Devine was a senior adviser in Al Gore's 2000 and John Kerry's 2004 Presidential campaigns. He was also the chief strategist for Bernie Sanders' 2016 presidential campaign. He has worked on campaigns for president and Prime Minister in Euro

##  Quotes by Tad Devine

> [ It's interesting to talk to Bernie \[Sanders\] about his life and growing up, you know, growing up in an immigrant neighborhood in… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tad-devine/it-s-interesting-to-talk-to-bernie-sanders-about-his-life-and-growing/)

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> [My parents, neither one of them went to college. That wasn't available to them. But, you know, we had a wonderful life.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tad-devine/my-parents-neither-one-of-them-went-to-college-that-wasn-t-available/)

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> [My mother - neither one of my parents went to college. My mother, after her four children had grown up, went back…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tad-devine/my-mother-neither-one-of-my-parents-went-to-college-my-mother-after/)

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