Elizabeth Warren Quotes

• We lose eight children and teenagers to gun violence every day. If a mysterious virus suddenly started killing eight of our children every day, America would mobilize teams of doctors and public health officials. We would move heaven and earth until we found a way to protect our children. But not with gun violence.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Children   Teenager   Team  

  Elizabeth Warren (2014). “A Fighting Chance”, p.237, Metropolitan Books

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• Evidently there is no need for delay, no need for further study, if the government takes a loss and Wall Street makes a profit, but it is absolutely necessary to delay if homeowners might have a chance to cut their mortgages and stay in their homes. This is wrong, and it is time to fight back!

  Elizabeth Warren

  Wall   Home   Fighting  

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• I don't want to overstate the gender difference. But women are more sensitized to the way that larger issues affect their pocketbooks, like pay equality or cost of living changes.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Cost Of Living   Differences   Issues  

  Interview with Ruth Conniff, progressive.org. December 27, 2009.

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• I get heartfelt thanks from all kinds of people. Today I heard from a waitress in Georgia who has lost her job and is trying to figure out how her local bank can change the terms on her credit card, and I heard from a physicist at a major research university who wants to explain a better theory of financial stress tests.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Jobs   Stress   People  

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• People feel like the system is rigged against them, and here is the painful part, they're right. The system is rigged.

  Elizabeth Warren

  People   Painful   Feels  

  "What would a second Obama term look like?" by Paul Gigot, www.foxnews.com. September 08, 2012.

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• Part of my job is to make sense of all that I hear, and to retell it in a forceful way so that the decision-makers at Treasury can hear it. At least that's how I see it.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Jobs   Decision   Way  

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• Now look, you built a factory and it turned into something terrific or a great idea, God Bless, keep a big hunk of it. But part of the underlying social contract is you take a hunk of that and paid forward for the next kid who comes along.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Kids   Ideas   Looks  

  Elizabeth Warren (2014). “A Fighting Chance”, p.215, Metropolitan Books

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• No, Governor Romney, corporations are not people. People have hearts, they have kids, they get jobs, they get sick, they cry, they dance. They live, they love, and they die. And that matters. That matters because we don't run this country for corporations, we run it for people.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Running   Country   Jobs  

  "Last Night, Elizabeth Warren Became a Politician" by Charles P.Pierce, www.esquire.com. September 6, 2012.

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• Being Native American has been part of my story I guess since the day I was born.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Native American   Stories   Born  

  "Who is Elizabeth Warren?". "Hannity" with Sean Hannity, www.foxnews.com. June 13, 2012.

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• I wanted to see Democrats out there talking about our core set of issues. And let people around this country vote, let - people have caucuses, let them do it however they're going to do it.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Country   Issues   Talking  

  Source: www.bostonglobe.com

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• Why is the Keystone Pipeline the very first, #1 item on the Republicans' agenda? We know that this pipeline runs terrible environmental risks and it just won't do much for the American people. So why is this bill so urgent? Money and power.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Running   People   Risk  

  FaceBook post by Elizabeth Warren from Jan 12, 2015

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• That is especially important as more young people must take on huge debt loads to go to college.

  Elizabeth Warren

  College   People   Important  

  Source: www.bethkobliner.com

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• The choice before us is simple. Will we continue to subsidize the dirty fossil fuels of the past, or will we transition to 21st century clean, renewable energy?

  Elizabeth Warren

  Dirty   Past   Simple  

  "Energy & The Environment". elizabethwarren.com.

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• We're going to make sure that the people who run for office and get elected are the ones who are going to work for the American people.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Running   People   Office  

  Source: www.bostonglobe.com

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• We need to align the incentives so that colleges have an incentive to keep down their costs... to graduate students on time with degrees in areas where they're going to be able to get jobs and going to be able to pay back those loans.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Jobs   College   Needs  

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• I hear all this, you know, 'Well, this is class warfare, this is whatever.' No. There is nobody in this country who got rich on his own - nobody.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Country   Class   Warfare  

  "Mass Moonbat Elizabeth Warren: 'There Is Nobody In This Country Who Got Rich On His Own - Nobody'...", www.weaselzippers.us. September 21, 2011.

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• Our veterans deserve the very best, and that means ensuring that America's veterans receive high-quality services and cares when they come back home.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Home   Mean   Our Veterans  

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• If you want to find out how strong a company's ethics are, don't listen to what its people say, watch what they do.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Strong   People   Watches  

  "Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Wells Fargo CEO Stumpf: 'Gutless leadership'". Senate committee hearing, www.cnbc.com. September 20, 2016.

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• I think the best way it happens is if parents say, this is important for educating my child.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Children   Thinking   Parent  

  Source: www.bethkobliner.com

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• Сount dollars, not pennies. Look at the big-ticket items, in your budget.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Dollars   Looks   Pennies  

  Source: www.bethkobliner.com

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• We're Americans. We celebrate success. We just don't want the game to be rigged.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Games   Want   Celebrate  

  "Warren Delivers Honesty at the DNC" by David Dayen, www.realclearpolitics.com. September 6, 2012.

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• Donald Trump doesn't care who gets hurt, as long as he makes a profit off it.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Hurt   Long   Care  

  Source: www.bostonglobe.com

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• The bankers might not have said it in so many words, but gradually their strategy emerged: Target families who were already in a little trouble, lend them more money, get them entangled in high fees and astronomical interest rates, and then block the doors to the bankruptcy exit if they really got in over their heads.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Block   Doors   Bankers  

  Elizabeth Warren (2014). “A Fighting Chance”, p.44, Metropolitan Books

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• Get your money in balance. One rule of thumb is 50/30/20. Spend about 50% of your money on must-haves - things like rent, car payments - and about 30% on wants, while 20% should go toward savings and paying down debt.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Car   Balance   Saving  

  Source: www.bethkobliner.com

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• What do the Republicans say? Donald Trump? They say they're just going to roll back the Dodd-Frank regulations. They want to undermine the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Want   Regulation   Dodd Frank  

  Source: www.bostonglobe.com

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• The people on Wall Street broke this country, and they did it one lousy mortgage at a time. It happened more than three years ago, and there has been no real accountability, and there has been no real effort to fix it.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Country   Wall   Real  

  "Elizabeth Warren Blasts Wall Street, Scott Brown In First Massachusetts Senate Debate" By Luke Johnson, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 5, 2011.

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• Look around. Oil companies guzzle down the billions in profits. Billionaires pay a lower tax rate than their secretaries, and Wall Street CEOs, the same ones the direct our economy and destroyed millions of jobs still strut around Congress, no shame, demanding favors, and acting like we should thank them. Does anyone here have a problem with that?

  Elizabeth Warren

  Jobs   Wall   Oil  

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• The financial services industry has seemed to treat the crisis like a little rainfall - inconvenient, but no significant changes needed. The real question moving forward is how the industry will respond to Wall Street reform and growing public anger.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Wall   Real   Moving  

  "Exclusive Interview: Elizabeth Warren Says Big Banks Must Stop Blocking Reform". Interview with Lynn Parramore, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 12, 2010.

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• That's how we build the economy of the future. An economy with more jobs and less debt, we root it in fairness. We grow it with opportunity. And we build it together.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Jobs   Opportunity   Roots  

  "Elizabeth Warren Speech Text: Read The Democratic Candidate’s DNC Remarks", www.huffingtonpost.com. September 5, 2012.

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• Look at the big-ticket items, in your budget. Your home or apartment. Your car. Your insurance. If you are overspending on these big monthly bills, then money's draining out of your pocket a lot faster than you can replace it by clipping coupons or buying cheaper coffee.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Coffee   Home   Car  

  Source: www.bethkobliner.com

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