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“I come from a state where four governors have gone to jail since I've been alive. Two of my last four predecessors in this seat went to jail or are going to jail.” quote by Mike Quigley — Download Open image

“I come from a state where four governors have gone to jail since I've been alive. Two of my last four predecessors in this seat went to jail or are going to jail.”

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I introduced the Transparency in Government Act, a multi-faceted transparency bill that would bring unprecedented access and accountability to the federal government.

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The real cost of corruption in government, whether it is local, state, or federal, is a loss of the public trust.

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Once you've stared death in the face, every day is a good day.

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We can be just as safe with a smaller, more efficient nuclear arsenal at less cost.

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I think you see a clear pattern of people in the Trump campaign coordinating with Russians.

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Racial politics in Chicago has a long history of being intertwined with the mayor's race, but I'd like to think we're past much of…

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There are more kids playing hockey, and the game has become more diverse from a cultural, ethnic and geographic point of view, but we…

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Passionately defending one's principles is crucial. Representing your district is fundamental. But refusing to entertain the common ground - with no other cost but…

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Ever since I arrived in Washington in April 2009, I have been fighting for more transparency and accountability in government.

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What America really needs is a long-term bill that makes significant investments in our transportation infrastructure and reforms the highway trust fund to ensure…

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I don't buy that there's nothing we can do to stop criminals and the mentally ill from killing if they want to.

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I don't crave applause. I'm not one of those guys who comes alive on stage. I'm much more alive at home, I think.

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We must master our egoism, and through this mastery, step outside ourselves and educate ourselves in giving. Fasting requires that we rediscover all that…

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I can't say that there are 'things' that make me come alive. There are thoughts that make me come alive.

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We're like the wicked witch. We promise gingerbread, then eat the little brats alive.

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If Jovan Belcher didn't possess a gun, he and Kasandra Perkins would both be alive today.

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Peace is an ongoing process. It begins with the first step and it does not end. We, all of us alive today, are the…

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I think adoption becomes complicated whenever the biological parents are alive.

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The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.

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I have tried to resign myself, and to console myself; and that, I hope, I may have done imperfectly; but what I cannot firmly settle in my mind is, that the end will absolutely come. I hold her hand in mine, I hold her heart in mine, I see her love for me, alive in all its strength. I cannot…

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