Nathan Collins
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“The problems we face, did not come down from the heavens. They are made, they are made by bad human decisions, and good human decisions can change them.”
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“We don't want to see our kids and grandchildren be the first generation in the modern history of America to have a lower standard of living than their parents.”
― The Speech: A Historic Filibuster on Corporate Greed and the Decline of Our Middle Class
― The Speech: A Historic Filibuster on Corporate Greed and the Decline of Our Middle Class

“It is six months before the election, and the Republicans have already done their focus groups. How do I know? I can hear it in their “message,” which they repeat over and over again like a mantra: “Bernie Sanders is ineffective. Bernie Sanders is out of touch. Bernie Sanders is a left-wing extremist. Bernie Sanders rants and raves on the House floor and still no one listens to him. Susan Sweetser, on the other hand, is a sensible moderate who can work with everyone.” They think that’s how they can beat me. Maybe.”
― Outsider in the White House
― Outsider in the White House

“The former CEO of Hewlett-Packard, Carly Fiorina, ran for Senator. This is what she said when she was the CEO of Hewlett-Packard in 2004: “There is no job that is America’s God-given right anymore.” I could go on and on and on, but I think we have the point.”
― The Speech: A Historic Filibuster on Corporate Greed and the Decline of Our Middle Class
― The Speech: A Historic Filibuster on Corporate Greed and the Decline of Our Middle Class

“The rich and large corporations get richer, the CEOs earn huge compensation packages, and when things get bad, don't worry; Uncle Sam and the American taxpayers are here to bail you out. But when you are in trouble, well, we just can't afford to help you, if you are in the working class or middle class of this country.”
― The Speech: A Historic Filibuster on Corporate Greed and the Decline of Our Middle Class
― The Speech: A Historic Filibuster on Corporate Greed and the Decline of Our Middle Class

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