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Doing nothing while the middle class is hurting. That's not leadership. Loose regulations and lax enforcement. That's not leadership. That's abandoning our middle class. ”
There was a little girl in California who was part of the second class to integrate her public schools and she was bused to school every day. That little girl was me. ”
I think Hillary Clinton could do whatever she puts her mind to. I really do. She's incredibly dedicated to public service, she is smart as a whip, and she's effective. ”
What we all want is public safety. We don't want rhetoric that's framed through ideology. ”
A political party is about an ideology. And I don't think my goals in politics can match the ideology of any political party. ”
I've entered politics the moment I marked my finger with the electoral voting mark. So I've entered politics, but I am not a politician. I am doing my duty as a citizen of India. ”
When I have to be in public, I can't be in a bad mood. ”
When your private life has been dragged into public space, you tend to attain a zen-like composure. ”
My father was a Foreign Service officer, a diplomat and an Arabist who spent virtually all his career in the Near East, as it was called in the State Department. So I spent most of my childhood among the Israelis and the Arabs of Palestine, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and Egypt. ”
My greatest concern is that the emergence of this technology without the appropriate public attention and international controls could lead to an unstable arms race. ”