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Liberty and security are often in direct confrontation and must be balanced in a way that protects us without destroying what is worth protecting.

~Charles B. Rangel

Topics: Balanced Confrontation Destroying Direct Liberty Must Often Protecting Protects Security Us Way Without Worth

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From leading the world into the age of democracy to spearheading the technological revolution, America has always been at the forefront of greatness.

~Charles B. Rangel

Topics: Age Always America Been Democracy Forefront Greatness Leading Revolution Technological World

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We all want a simpler code, but tax reform is about much more. It is about ensuring that everyone pays their fair share. The tax code is also used to promote behavior that we as a nation support, such as home ownership or charitable contributions.

~Charles B. Rangel

Topics: About Also Behavior Charitable Code Contributions Ensuring Everyone Fair Fair Share Home Home Ownership More Much Nation Ownership Pays Promote Reform Share Simpler Support Tax Tax Code Tax Reform Used Want

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As every American who has ever received a paycheck is aware, the amount of money earned and the amount actually brought home are not the same.

~Charles B. Rangel

Topics: Actually American Amount Aware Brought Earned Ever Every Every American Home Money Paycheck Received Same Who

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As the wealthiest nation on Earth, we have made a commitment to provide health care for those over 65. In order to pay for this, each of us should contribute the same, flat percentage of our earned income.

~Charles B. Rangel

Topics: Care Commitment Contribute Each Earned Earth Flat Health Health Care Income Made Nation Order Our Over Pay Percentage Provide Same Should Those Us

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I think that, as Americans, we should never forget that when we tamper with freedom of speech, it is a very sensitive issue that affects all of our constitutional rights and privileges.

~Charles B. Rangel

Topics: Affects American Constitutional Forget Freedom Freedom Of Speech Issue Never Never Forget Our Privileges Rights Sensitive Should Speech Think Very I Think

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Whether you are Republican or Democrat or liberal or conservative, we should never, never, never allow ourselves emotionally to interfere with another person's right to express themselves.

~Charles B. Rangel

Topics: Allow Another Conservative Democrat Emotionally Express Interfere Liberal Never Ourselves Person Republican Right Should Themselves Whether You

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I really think that most people around the world know how well-intended Americans are.

~Charles B. Rangel

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Since the enactment of the War Powers Act in 1973, which I supported then and support now, Congress has been reluctant to assert its authority when presidents decide to send American soldiers into harm's way.

~Charles B. Rangel

Topics: Act American Assert Authority Been Congress Decide Harm Now Powers Presidents Reluctant Send Since Soldiers Support Supported Then War Way Which

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The War Powers Act requires presidents to seek the consent of the American people, through their representatives, before sending our troops into war. It is the responsibility of Congress to deliberate and consult with the executive branch before involving ourselves in a military conflict.

~Charles B. Rangel

Topics: Act American American People Before Branch Conflict Congress Consent Consult Deliberate Executive Executive Branch Involving Military Our Ourselves People Powers Presidents Representatives Requires Responsibility Seek Sending Through Troops War

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: June 11th, 1930

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