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Tim Walz

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Tim Walz is an American politician serving as the 41st governor of Minnesota since January 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented Minnesota's 1st congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2007 to 2019. During his time in Congress, Walz focused on issues such as veterans' affairs, education, and healthcare, advocating for policies that support working families and rural communities.

Quotes by year · 2007–20261,341 total · peak 2024 (208)
2007: 2 quotes2009: 65 quotes2011: 122 quotes2012: 135 quotes2013: 109 quotes2014: 140 quotes2015: 56 quotes2016: 75 quotes2017: 132 quotes2018: 80 quotes2019: 3 quotes2020: 7 quotes2021: 11 quotes2022: 5 quotes2023: 9 quotes2024: 208 quotes2025: 143 quotes2026: 39 quotes
Aug 28, 2024

The contrast could not be clearer between what we’re running against.

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Aug 28, 2024

I’m proud of him. I’m proud of Hope. I’m proud of Gwen. She’s a wonderful mother. And these are great kids.

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Aug 28, 2024

As I said, the idea of inspiring America to what can be.

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Aug 28, 2024

I speak candidly. I wear my emotions on my sleeves.

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Aug 28, 2024

We know that reduces childhood poverty by a third. We did it in Minnesota.

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Aug 28, 2024

Our politics can be better. It can be different.

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Aug 28, 2024

To have a federal partner in this — unbelievable, I think, in the impact that we can make.

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Aug 28, 2024

I won’t apologize for speaking passionately, whether it’s guns in schools or protection of reproductive rights.

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Aug 28, 2024

You try and protect your kids. You know it brings — it brings notoriety in things.

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Aug 28, 2024

I’ve been very public. I think they can see — my students come out — former folks I’ve served with, and they — and they do, they vouch for me.

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Aug 28, 2024

I wished in this country we wouldn’t have to do this.

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Aug 28, 2024

I’ve done 24 years of wearin’ uniform of this country.

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Aug 27, 2024

Kamala Harris, she's ready to hold him accountable on the debate stage. Tell me you're not looking forward to that.

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Aug 22, 2024

You know, when I was teaching every year, we'd elect a student body president. And you know what? Those teenagers could teach Donald Trump a hell of a lot about what a leader is.

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Aug 17, 2024

Being an old football coach, there's an old saying, you don't hope you're going to win. You prepare to win.

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Aug 16, 2024

I learned how to compromise without compromising my values.

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Aug 16, 2024

Kamala Harris has been on your side fighting for you every step of the way.

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Aug 16, 2024

When they try to overturn fair elections, that’s not just weird, that’s un-American.

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Aug 16, 2024

This becomes really personal. And for me, this idea about the healthcare decisions we make and the choices about our family, that’s your family.

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Aug 16, 2024

In Minnesota, we respect our neighbors and their personal choices.

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Aug 16, 2024

Let’s take them to the White House.

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Aug 16, 2024

She has brought the joy out in this country.

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Aug 16, 2024

We believe in the promise of America. We just have to fight for it.

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