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“Just as we need a productive warrior force to carry out our national defense mission, our national workforce must be equally able to carry out our economic mission.” quote by Joe Sestak — Download Open image

“Just as we need a productive warrior force to carry out our national defense mission, our national workforce must be equally able to carry out our economic mission.”

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Having served in the military, I know that militaries can stop a problem, but they can't fix a problem.

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Torture is and must remain illegal. Warrantless wiretapping is also illegal, as was the transfer of Guantanamo detainees to Qatar without proper notice.

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To be productive and focused, the rugged individuals in our economy need health security so that our country can remain competitive and agile in…

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It's like I learned in the military: the officers always ate last. When you're responsible for people, that's how it should be.

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If you took money out of politics, you'd solve 80 percent of all the problems.

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Americans want someone who is accountable to them above self, above party, and above any special interest. They want a President that has a…

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I want to be a public servant, not a politician.

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We were rugged individualists in the Navy, but we all had health care.

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The United States must ensure that Iran does not attain nuclear weapons, as this poses a direct threat to our interests, including Israel, and…

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Some of the greatest national security threats we face cannot be defeated or defended by traditional military hardware, but only by greatly enhanced cyberspace…

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I favor every worker having access to a retirement savings account, and there are various options for doing this. I do support states implementing…

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Launching a ground war against Iran would require hundreds of thousands of troops for a 'regime change followed by nation-building' operation, as we attempted…

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The concept of humanity is an especially useful ideological instrument of imperialist expansion, and in its ethical-humanitarian form it is a specific vehicle of economic imperialism. Here one is reminded of a somewhat modified expression of Proudhon’s: whoever invokes humanity wants to cheat. To confiscate the word humanity, to invoke and monopolize such a term probably has certain incalculable effects,…

Parents who are stressed or disturbed will have more difficulty in meeting their children's needs. Parents who have little support--from friends, relatives, neighbors, or the community--are more likely to be overburdened by the demands of their babies and to be unable to respond to them adequately. Parents who experience severe poverty or economic insecurity, who cannot satisfy their own basic…

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