"The need for comprehensive reform must not blind us to the urgency of addressing the massive debt that's already crushing our young people."
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"The credit card companies have put the loan sharks out of business."
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"I don't like credit cards. Let me triple underline that."
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"Refinancing won't fix everything that's broken with our [American] higher education system. We've got to bring down the cost of college. And we need more accountability for how schools spend federal dollars."
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"Donald Trump is a threat economically to America."
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"Big banks churn out page after page of incomprehensible fine print to obscure the cost and risks of checking accounts, credit cards, mortgages and other financial products. The result is that consumers can't make direct product comparisons, markets aren't competitive, and costs are higher. If the playing field is leveled and the broken market fixed, a lot more money will stay in the pockets of millions of hard-working families. That's real stimulus - money to families, without increasing our national debt."
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"Say good-bye to the Affordable Care Act. That means 20 million people who lose their health insurance, just like that."
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"Once kids get older, the list is longer. So here goes: Stay out of debt. Sometimes debt is necessary, to buy a home or to get an education, but not to buy a sweater or to eat out."
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"When you talk about Social Security, it's not just enough to say, we're looking at you, this really matters. It's the fact that a million Americans think it matters. Oh, wait, it's 2 million Americans think it matters. No, it's 4 million Americans. It's 6 million, wait, it's 10 million, it's 50 million Americans who care about this. That's how we're going to make change."
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"Donald Trump is a genuine threat to America."
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"Women tend to vote the economic interests of their families and to speak out on family economic issues. For men, there's often much more focus on the idea of personal failure: "If I'm not winning this great economic game, it must be my fault.""
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"Сount dollars, not pennies. Look at the big-ticket items, in your budget."
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"Donald Trump cannot, cannot be the man who leads the United States of America."
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"[My grandkids] are 5, 10, and 15. While they're young and still at home, I think it's all about learning the value of money."
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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!"
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"I oppose the construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline. It's an ill-conceived project that would lock us into further dependence on some of the dirtiest fossil fuels on the planet."
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"You didn't have to worry that marauding bands would come and seize everything in your factory and hire someone to protect against this because of the work the rest of us did."
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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."
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"I saw at a young age that one bad break can turn a family's financial life upside down. And it has affected everything in my life since then."
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"The administration [ of Barack Obama ]says I`m wrong, that there`s nothing to worry about. They say the deal is nearly done, and they are making a lot of promises about how the deal will affect workers, the environment and human rights - promises. But people like you can`t see the actual deal."
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