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Governor of New Jersey

Chris Christie, born on September 6, 1962, is an American politician who served as the Governor of New Jersey. Known for his tough governance style and determination to fight corruption, Christie gained prominence during his tenure as governor. In his early political career, Christie worked as a lawyer before entering politics, gradually rising to the position of Governor of New Jersey in 2009 and winning re-election in 2013.

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“I would rather die than be in the United States Senate. I would be bored to death. Could you imagine me, banging around that chamber with 99 other people, asking for a motion on the amendment in the subcommittee? Forget it...You'd watch me just walk out and walk right into the Potomac River and drown. That would be it.”

“When the president of the United States says he's going to do something, he needs to do it. That makes not only our adversaries more emboldened. It makes our allies more nervous.”

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“I was appointed United States attorney on September 10, 2001. And I spent the next seven years of my career fighting terrorism and putting terrorists in jail.”

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“We need a president who is going to understand what actionable intelligence looks like and act on it. And we need a president and a cabinet who understands that the first and most important priority of the president of the United States is to protect the safety and security of Americans.”

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“The first job of the president of the United States is to protect your safety and your security and the security and safety of your family.”

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“He [Doanald Trump] had no business being president of the United States.”

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“I think he [Donald Trump] is generally a good person, but you know what? He had no business being president of the United States. If I thought he did, I wouldn`t be running. I`d be helping him.”

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“I am proud to say that the voice of the people of our nation is being heard in this hall and those voices want Donald Trump to be the next President of the United States.”

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“We didn't disqualify Hillary Clinton to be President of the United States the facts of her life and career disqualify her.”

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“We cannot make the Chief Law Enforcement Officer of the United States someone who has risked America's secrets and lied about this to Congress and the American people about it day after day after day.”

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“Donald Trump wants to look at this situation [with immigrants] and deal with it in a humane way, and quite frankly, you know, I think this is the kind of thing people expect from a president of the United States.”

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“That has always been the underpinning of his [Donald Trump's] policy along with the building of the wall on the United States-Mexican border. And those things have remained completely consistent.”

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“Governor Romney has been successful. I think, that's what we want in a President of the United States.”

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“If anybody ran a business like that they would be out of business quickly, and Barack Obama's leadership is driving this business, the United States of America, toward a fiscal cliff.”

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“If I missed my moment, I missed my moment. I mean, I wasn't pining to be president of the United States.”

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Born: September 6, 1962
Known for: Governor of New Jersey
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