American - Politician | April 27, 1969 -
This world has a way of trying to homogenize you. Trying to sanitize you. Trying to scrub you of your unique divine genius. This world wants to make you regular.
Cory Booker
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It's incredibly flattering to be a U.S. senator, which I want to stay at for a long time.
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My grandmother from Iowa, she is dancing in Heaven at the prospect that the next president of the United States is going to be Hillary Rodham Clinton.
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As a guy that had been told to drop out many times as I was coming up, I don't think you should tell any candidate about what they should do and what decisions they should make.
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My weakness in life is two men who seduce me all the time - named Ben & Jerry.
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I love mayors.
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In Newark, we see a problem and want to seize it, but we run up against the wall of state government, the wall of federal government that does not have the flexibility or doesn't see problems, even. At the federal level, it's often a zero-sum game: If you win, I lose. At the local level, it's just not local that. It's win-win-win.
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The mayoral mentality is incredibly valuable. I don't want to lose that.
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We know that there will never be a great Newark unless there is a great public school system for our city.
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Athletes are still exploited. If they blow out their knee, if they somehow don't meet the mandates of a coach, they lose their scholarship. They don't get their degree.
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We're a nation of hope, of high ideals.
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We've got to be entrepreneurial; we've got to be innovative, and we've got to figure out ways of getting things done that people might think are very unorthodox.
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