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“We know there are no weapons of mass destruction. But there are weapons of misdirection. Millions without health insurance, poverty abounds. For war, billions more, but no more for the poor.”

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Joseph Lowery

Limited information is available about Joseph Lowery, who was born on October 6, 1921, and is of an unknown profession. more

“John Conyers and I were the ones who wrote the bill that provides for Medicare for all. And, so, even though the single-payer plan is not what's before the Congress, to expand Medicare, so that people 55 and up would be - would have the chance to buy in, that's - that would be a step in the right direction, no question about it.”

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Author:Barack Obama

“I look back to the Great Depression, and what Roosevelt was able to do in very difficult times, to get Social Security through back in the time when it was seen as - well, it wasn't what it is today. It was sort of a last-ditch, if you really need it, you got it, but, today, it's much more a part of your retirement program.”

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Author:Chris Matthews

“Medicare, getting through that in the '60s, after Kennedy's assassination, where there was such an emotional desire to do something to carry on his agenda.”

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Author:Chris Matthews

“We're not going to have Medicare for all.if we at least we can take a step in that direction by giving people 50 - age 55 to 64 a chance to buy in, then we're reconnecting with some of those ideals that go back to the great days of FDR.”

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Author:Dennis Kucinich

“2,074 pages isn't nearly enough to cover health care for America.”

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Author:Dennis Kucinich

“The base of our party is commonsense conservatives.If the Republican Party gets back to that base, I think our party's going to be stronger and there's not going to be a need for a third party.”

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Author:Michael Enzi

“I think we have got to get the Republicans and the Democrats to get back to what I call the fiscal conservative, the issues that drive the tea parties.”

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Author:Michael Enzi

“Ronald Reagan is the closest thing [to the strong conservative] we have.He said that we shouldn't spend money we don't have, and he said that the government shouldn't get involved in things that it's not very good at doing.”

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Author:Michael Enzi

“I think we need to find somebody that can meet that standard.”

Thinking Needs Standards

Author:Michael Enzi

“Every party and every movement tends to need a hero.”

Needs Party Movement Hero

Author:Chris Matthews

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