J. B. Pritzker Quotes
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I'm proud to be part of the resistance.
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My father was a very gregarious, very open guy. So every weekend, the house was full of people.
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ChicagoNEXT is focused on making Chicago the best possible place for technology entrepreneurs.
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I am a lifelong Democrat.
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I have a lot of Republican friends.
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With Donald Trump as president and Republicans in control of Congress, our healthcare is under attack.
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It takes so long for the folks who are earning minimum wage to finally see a little bit of a rise... that it takes a little nudge, I think, from government.
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Illinois has the opportunity to lead the country in providing more affordable health care options to its citizens.
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In my day job, I worry non-stop about making wise investments for long-term gains.
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My great-grandfather came here as a refugee from the pogrom in Ukraine.
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To end the pervasive culture of sexual harassment, it can no longer be the norm that men look the other way. It only ends when men actively participate in ending it.
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The basic right to quality and affordable health care is under assault by Donald Trump and Republicans in Washington.
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The more activity around Chicago-based companies, and the more success that entrepreneurs have in Chicago, the better we as venture capitalists in Chicago will do.
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When I'm governor, we're not going to be silent like Bruce Rauner. Illinois will be a firewall against Donald Trump's destructive and bigoted agenda.
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Small ideas won't help Illinois' future.
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The people at the bottom who are working but working at relatively low wages need some help.
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The key to America's economic future is educating kids as early in their lives as we can.
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If you're governor of a state, and you have nothing to say when the president attacks the people that you represent, you are complicit.
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When you're governor, you've got to step up to the plate; you've got to make a proposal for a balanced budget. That's the requirement. And then you've got to sit down and negotiate if the folks that you need to work with disagree with you on points.
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It takes a tough, stand-up governor to stand up to the president of the United States - speaking out against the president, speaking out against his policies and, more than that, having actual policies that will help expand health care while... Trump is trying to diminish it for Illinois families.
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There are not 'many sides' in the fight against hatred and bigotry. There is only right and wrong.
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We're trying to make money, trying to add a zero onto our net worth.
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None of our family businesses were focused on technology. It was '93 when I came out of law school, and the Internet was taking hold. So I started New World Ventures.
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I'm involved in issues, and issues are about grass-roots politics.