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I know we're now in a world of 'alternative facts,' but look at the facts in Kentucky...Three years after implementing the Affordable Care Act, our uninsured rate dropped from over 20 percent to 7 percent. Our uncompensated rate for providers dropped from like 25 percent to less than 5 percent.

Feb 28, 2017

Steve Beshear, Democratic Rebuttal to President Trump’s Joint Session to Congress
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I'd go around in Davao with a motorcycle, with a big bike around, and I would just patrol the streets, looking for trouble also. I was really looking for a confrontation so I could kill.

Dec 16, 2016

Rodrigo Duterte, reported in The Guardian
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The woman is a victim in this case as is the life in her womb. My position has not changed -- like Ronald Reagan, I am pro-life with exceptions.

Mar 30, 2016

Donald Trump, CNN
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Vaccines are to measles what responsible gun storage is to child shootings. The onus is on adults to protect children.

Feb 03, 2015

Shannon Watts, Twitter
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I don’t look at them as having terrible birth defects. I look at them as gorgeous. To me that is not a horrible, hideous birth defect. It’s no less beautiful to me.

Feb 03, 2016

Gwen Hartley, The Washington Post
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I supply more heroin, methamphetamine, cocaine and marijuana than anybody else in the world. I have a fleet of submarines, airplanes, trucks and boats.

Jan 10, 2016

Joaquin Guzman, New York Daily News
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See? I knew he wasn’t really human.

Dec 06, 2015

James Carter, Journal-Constitution
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It's backwards. You've spent so much time terrified that you're going to get it, and then you have it. You don't have to be terrified anymore.

Sep 27, 2015

Danny Pintauro, The Oprah Show
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Can I vaccinate anyone who approaches me in Stand Your Ground states?

Jan 31, 2015

David Waldman, Twitter
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I behaved badly, and I will have to live with that, but my own inexcusable arrogance is not a flaw in the Affordable Care Act.

Dec 09, 2014

Jonathan Gruber, Testimony before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
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