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"You can never really defeat a person on a cause that will never give up, give out, or give in."
"we need to take a whole different view of this."
"the problem comes with the State."
"It hurts me to say, but also communities that are of color. Is there a need for us to maybe spend time trying to make corrections in our policies so that smaller communities and communities of color a..."
"I have come to the conclusion--I read somewhere that the love of money and keeping it from addressing the needs of poor people is the root of all evil."
"And I think that is absolutely embarrassing for the United States of America to have a political body where all of the committees can literally be scheduled at the same time."
"I think it is bad for our image, because people, for example, they see Rodney Davis leaving..."
"I mean, I don't know if we could have gotten better than Graves or Timmons, you know, as vice chairs."
"I think this may be one of the most significant issues that our committee could deal with"
"It is clear that our existing financial system wasn't built for us."
"For every dollar lent into majority White neighborhoods, only 13 cents goes to Hispanic neighborhoods like mine."
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Emanuel  Cleaver

in office

usa, Missouri

303 Quotes

Born10/26/1944 (age 80)

PartyDemocratic

  • U.S. House of Representatives

    1/4/2005 - present
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