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"Apparently, I’m a really good loser.”

April 15, 2020

Stacy Abrams, Elle
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“I’ve learned that failure is not permanent."

April 15, 2020

Stacy Abrams, Elle
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He knows I'll beat him like a drum.

September 21, 2019

Joe Biden, The Washington Post
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In this present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem.

Jan 20, 1981

Ronald Reagan,
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Now, so there will be no misunderstanding, it's not my intention to do away with government. It is rather to make it work--work with us, not over us; to stand by our side, not ride on our back. Government can and must provide opportunity, not smother it; foster productivity, not stifle it.

Jan 20, 1981

Ronald Reagan,
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Each American generation passes the torch of truth, liberty and justice – in an unbroken chain all the way down to the present. That torch is now in our hands. And we will use it to light up the world.

Feb 28, 2017

Donald Trump, Joint Session to Congress
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We will build a great wall along the southern border. And Mexico will pay for the wall. 100 percent. They don't know it yet, but they're going to pay for the wall.

Aug 31, 2016

Donald Trump, Speech in Phoenix AZ
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It's change versus the status quo, and when Donald Trump is president, the change will be huge.

Jul 21, 2016

Ted Cruz, BBC
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For those of you who don't know me, which is most of you, I grew up on the front row of the American dream.

Jul 20, 2016

Mike Pence, NPR
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We want every last minute that she can give us.

Aug 05, 2016

Tim Kaine, The New York Times
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