Poverty does not create our social problems. . . our social problems create our poverty. - Marco Rubio

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Unlike so many Dylan-writer-wannabes and phony 'encyclopedia' compilers, Sean Wilentz makes me feel he was in the room when he chronicles events that I participated in. Finally a breath of fresh words founded in hardcore, intelligent research.

Marco Rubio

Poverty does not create our social problems. . . our social problems create our poverty.

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Both of my parents were born into poor families on the island of Cuba. They came to America because it was the only place where people like them could have a chance. My father was a bartender. And the journey from the back of that bar to the [election 2016], to me, that is the essence of the American dream.

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I would vote against anything that grants amnesty because I think it destroys your ability to enforce the existing law

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For years we have seen people coming on rafts, etc. , but now we are seeing people entering Central America, Costa Rica, Panama and then they have nowhere to go because those countries are not - for example, in Nicaragua, the border was closed. I've always said that I'm open to a study on how can it be changed.

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I don't really like labels in politics, but I will gladly accept the label of conservatism.

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