Cory Booker
Cory Booker
Cory Anthony Bookeris an American politician and the junior United States Senator from New Jersey, in office since 2013. Previously he served as mayor of Newark from 2006 to 2013...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth27 April 1969
CountryUnited States of America
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Marriage equality is not a choice. It is a legal right.
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The change we seek for our nation is not the choice of an individual but must be the calling of a country.
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The more you limit your choices, thereby limiting thought, the more you can simplify your life and focus your energy elsewhere.
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Life is about where you are right now, and the choices you make.
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Our platform emphasizes that a vibrant, free and fair market is essential to economic growth.
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I think that whatever administration that comes in must take a hard look at that project and make sure it's the best deal for all of our residents.
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People are always trying to draw simplistic dialectics that can capture things.
I think with Sharpe James, anything was possible.
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I was born after the Civil Rights Movement. I never saw Martin Luther King alive.
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Our nation was founded with a bunch of founding legislators who joined together to move our country out of the blocks and get us started, and every generation since then has found a way to advance the ball down the field.
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I was raised in a very religious home with two parents who were deeply involved in the black church. When I was young, I went to a small black AME church in New Jersey.
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I don't know what the strategy will be in Washington. The reality is, is, I have got to go down there, as my mentor, as people like Bill Bradley have told me to do, get to know your colleagues on both sides of the aisle, recognize that they, too, beat with the same heart and the same type of blood.
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I am a geek nerd who happened to have a temporary period of jockiness.
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My dad set a clear model for me for what manhood was all about.