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Barbara Boxer
4 quotes
“There's so much revenue that comes in from a cap-and-trade system that you can really go to a person in a congressional district and get enough votes there by saying, ‘What do you need? What do you want?’”
Barbara Boxer (born 1940) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I've always said you that need to keep it on the table and you need to look at these things because now people are dying because of this administration. And, you know, that's what -- that's the truth. And they won't change course. They're ignoring the Congress. They keep signing -- these signing statements, which mean that he's decided not to enforce the law. This is as close as we've ever come to a dictatorship.”
Barbara Boxer (born 1940) first seen 2007 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: CNN, July 13, 2007.
“First, there are good people out there; they just don’t make so much of a racket. Second, if you don’t make waves, then the bad guys don’t get washed overboard. And third, nobody bothers to bad-mouth you unless they’re afraid of you. So think of it as kind of a compliment.”
Barbara Boxer (born 1940) first seen 2009 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Barbara Boxer, in Blind Trust, a novel, Chronicle Books, San Francisco 2009, p. 30.
“The more I have been attacked for my views and actions, the more I've stood up to it, and the more support I have received.”
Barbara Boxer (born 1940) first seen 2017 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Senator Barbara Boxer on Channeling Anger for Good, Elle.com (August 14, 2017)