“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“AI is not going anywhere. It has both promise and peril. I just want us to be thinking critically about this from all angles.”
“I’d be worried about a massive economic slowdown. You know, the impact of Wall Street on Main Street, and I’d be worried about job losses.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”

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On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
If I am given the privilege of succeeding him, it will be a high honor.
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Chuck Hagel
Republican · Nebraska
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Editor's note · Context

Hagel expresses honor in potentially succeeding Leon Panetta as Secretary of Defense.

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