Jason Kander Quotes

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Jason Kander

Profession : Politician

Birth : May 4, 1981

Ground troops... have to be a last resort. I think they should always be a last resort.

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I realize there are a lot of folks in my political party who disagree with me on this, but I think the Patriot Act is an important law enforcement tool, and it makes our country safer.

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I wasn't out there pretending I was a conservative Democrat. I'm somebody who has talked a lot about and has done the act of running as who you are.

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I believe in President Obama.

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If you're out there saying something that you don't personally believe, then it doesn't really matter if a voter agrees with what you're saying. If they don't believe that you believe it, then they're not going to listen to you anyway.

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I could work with anybody. This is why we need more veterans in Congress.

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I don't judge anybody who chose not to serve during Vietnam, at all. It's a different time, and I don't judge anybody for the decision they made.

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The military is a group of people that come together from different perspectives and backgrounds and places and get a job done because they have a mission.

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If you can get to know a person, and you can really understand them, it can usually help you better understand yourself and why you believe what you believe.

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You've got to tell people how it is that you've come to believe what you do.

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I'm that dude from the ad about background checks where I put a rifle together blindfolded.

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Campaigning ain't tough.

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If you've been willing to put your life on the line to do something important for your country or your state, putting your job on the line is really not a very big deal.

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Not everyone who goes to Washington becomes Washington.

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Voter suppression is at the very core of the Trump re-election strategy.

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Voters aren't asking to be pandered to and aren't asking to be tricked.

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We were at a kibbutz, and we were at a Shabbat service, and I opened up the prayer book, and on the first page, it said that the prayer book was in thanks to the sponsorship of this family in a temple in Kansas City. For me, it was a moment when I really kind of connected in a real serious way with my personal identity as a Jew.

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