"I was concerned about the link between crime and politics, and I figured out the only way I could do something about it was to get into politics."

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"I was concerned about the link between crime and politics, and I figured out the only way I could do something about it was to get into politics."

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"Experience is in the fingers and the head. The heart is inexperienced."

Henry David Thoreau, American Author

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"And they that rule in England, in stately conclaves met, alas, alas for England they have no graves as yet."

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George Orwell, British Author

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"Democracy is good, but it is not good for an uneducated dogmatic society. Often, that society does not know how to choose wisely."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"A country that publicly threatens to completely destroy another nation should not be surprised when a preemptive surprise attack occurs from that nation and their allies."

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"The only people truly bound by campaign promises are the voters who believe them."

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"We're involved right now in some very significant legal battles and it would be the wrong thing for me to do to step out in the middle of those battles."

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"Literally every department of state government has gone through, or is in a period of, chaos. Not just fiscal chaos, but certainly as we saw in the Department of Children and Family Services and State Fair Agency and many of Walker's departments, there is absolute chaos."

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"We aren't going to agree on everything and there will be other areas where we will be working together."

Will,

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