57 Quotes by Beto O'Rourke

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    I think for some, the very wealthiest among us, for corporations, taxes are too low.

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    We are not a fearful, small people. We are confident and strong, and we understand that much of our strength comes from the fact that we are a people of the planet.

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    End racial and ethnic gerrymandering, stop voter I.D. laws that seek to suppress voters of color, and make sure everyone can add their voice and their vote to this great democracy.

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    I don't know that my colleagues in Congress really care about what happens here in El Paso and in Juarez. They care what happens in their home district.

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    I can think of nothing more American than to peacefully stand up or take a knee for your rights - anytime, anywhere, anyplace.

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    We will be judged. There will be an accounting; there will be a reckoning sooner or later. It will either come from ourselves and our own conscience, or it will come from our kids when they ask that inconvenient question: 'What were you doing when they turned those kids back from the border?'

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    Some will criticize the Green New Deal for being too bold or being unmanageable. I tell you what, I haven't seen anything better that addresses this singular crisis we face, a crisis that could, at its worst, lead to extinction. The Green New Deal does that. It ties it to the economy and acknowledges that all of the things are interconnected.

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    There were absolutely times in my life when I tried to get people to call me Robert.

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