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My parents fled from a Cuban dictatorship in search of freedom. Growing up, I saw my parents struggle... I am here today because of them. My success is their success. Their sacrifice and perseverance made my education possible.

~Alexander Acosta

Topics: Am Because Cuban Dictatorship Education Freedom Growing Growing Up Here Made Parents Perseverance Possible Sacrifice Saw Search Struggle Success Success Is Them Today Up I Am

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Political views in the hiring of career attorneys and staff should not be used. If I am asked to do that, I will not allow it.

~Alexander Acosta

Topics: Allow Am Asked Attorneys Career Hiring Political Political Views Should Staff Used Views Will I Am

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We are a nation built on principles of freedom, and high on the list of freedoms is freedom of religious expression.

~Alexander Acosta

Topics: Built Expression Freedom Freedoms High List Nation Principles Religious

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No student should be forced to choose between following her faith and enjoying the benefits of a public education.

~Alexander Acosta

Topics: Benefits Between Choose Education Enjoying Faith Following Forced Her Public Public Education Should Student

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Efforts following 9/11 were important. They set a tone. They reminded those who might be tempted to take out their anger on an entire community that such actions were wrong.

~Alexander Acosta

Topics: Actions Anger Community Efforts Entire Following Important Might Out Reminded Set Take Tempted Those Tone Were Who Wrong

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I had the kind of family where I was told it was my job to study. They would work out the finances.

~Alexander Acosta

Topics: Family Finances Had Job Kind Out Study Where Work Work Out Would

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As a former prosecutor, I will always be on the side of the law and not any particular constituency.

~Alexander Acosta

Topics: Always Any Former Law Particular Prosecutor Side Will

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The principle that needs to be used to guide the spending is, 'How successful is the program?'

~Alexander Acosta

Topics: Guide How Needs Principle Program Spending Successful Used

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I think it's important that we eliminate regulations that are not serving a useful purpose.

~Alexander Acosta

Topics: Eliminate Important Purpose Regulations Serving Think Useful I Think

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We all work for the president, and we all will ultimately follow his direction.

~Alexander Acosta

Topics: Direction Follow His President Ultimately Will Work

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: January 16th, 1969

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