American - Politician | June 11, 1930 -
We love the ability of the people to influence the actions of decision-makers, of lawmakers and presidents to be removed from or elevated to office by the will of voters, and of the community to connect amongst diverse populations through the ballot box.
Charles B. Rangel
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If we believe in our current penal process, then the penalties imposed by judges and juries should be the only sanctions for one's crime, not the invisible sanctions of the legislature.
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I, for one, would think both about how far we have come as a country and how much further we need to go to erase racism and discrimination from our society.
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I'm in the kitchen and I'm not walking out.
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If you are spending too much, you cut back on spending and you raise your revenues. And that's it.
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I don't know whether the number of any particular Latino group has made or will make any particular difference in the issues that I am concerned with.
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If you got problems like unemployment, Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare and there's a guy that's always been there for you and for your family, then you say 'He's a nice guy. I don't know where he came from or how long he's been here, but Charlie Rangel's the man.' That's what I'm relying on.
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No one looks forward to a recount.
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For a member to say, 'I'm a lame duck' violates political science 101.
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I don't want to respond to rumors that have no basis at all... But I am willing to respond to questions that the public and the press should know.
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I've been beat up pretty badly. Pretty badly. Yet at the end of the day, everyone says I'm doing a pretty good job.
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I have a record that I'm so very, very proud of, and no campaign is going to take that away.
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