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But you say, does it represent change? The change is that we are fighting an insurance industry that has killed health reform for generations. They're spending tens of millions of dollars right now to defeat this bill, and we're on the doorstep of winning a great victory for the American people.

~David Axelrod

Topics: American American People Bill Change Defeat Does Dollars Doorstep Fighting Generations Great Health Industry Insurance Millions Millions Of Dollars Now People Reform Represent Right Say Spending Tens Tens Of Millions Victory Winning You

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We can't have - we can't have a patchwork of 50 states developing their own immigration policy. I understand the frustration of people in Arizona. They want the federal government to step up and deal with this problem once and for all, and that's what we want to do.

~David Axelrod

Topics: Arizona Deal Developing Federal Federal Government Frustration Government Immigration Immigration Policy Once Own People Policy Problem States Step Understand Up Want

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You know, we - if, for example, Jerry Brown can withstand, you know, what will probably end up being $200 million of spending by his opponent and get elected governor of California, that will be a big victory in the nation's largest state.

~David Axelrod

Topics: Being Big Brown California Elected End Example For Example Get Governor His Jerry Know Largest Million Nation Opponent Spending State Up Victory Will Withstand You

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This ought to be a season for cooperation in terms of pushing our economy forward, job creation, steadying the middle class, and laying the groundwork for a better future. And that's what we want to work on with Republicans and Democrats.

~David Axelrod

Topics: Better Better Future Class Cooperation Creation Democrats Economy Forward Future Groundwork Job Job Creation Laying Middle Middle Class Ought Our Pushing Republicans Republicans And Democrats Season Terms Want Work

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But obviously, we're looking for all good ideas to help deal with our long-term debt problem. This is something that is going to affect our economy. It affects our kids. And we need to deal with it.

~David Axelrod

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The truth is that as we move forward, if one side says we can't raise any taxes on anybody or any interest, and the other side says we can't cut anything, we're obviously not going to make progress on this. And our interest is in making progress on this.

~David Axelrod

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Two years before the last election you nor anyone else would have predicted that Barack Obama was going to get elected president of the United States.

~David Axelrod

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I have never believed in the Wizard of Oz theory of consulting, that I am all-knowing and all-seeing, and that everyone around me is kind of a backbencher.

~David Axelrod

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I'm a kibitzer with a broad portfolio.

~David Axelrod

Topics: Broad Portfolio

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I see my job simply as helping disseminate the message of Barack Obama, working with the communications team to make sure that we're true to the ideals and the values and the programs that he wants to advance in this country. And that's the extent of my involvement.

~David Axelrod

Topics: Advance Barack Barack Obama Communications Country Extent He Helping Ideals Involvement Job Make Message Obama Programs See Simply Sure Team True Values Wants Working I See

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Public Servant

Born: February 22nd, 1955

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