"They care about bringing forth a ceremony that says this is who we are, this is what we believe and this is what we want to celebrate, " Macomb says.
But all the campaigning techniques in the world are no substitute for a clear, unified national strategy and an unequivocal offer to the voters - this is who we are, and this is where we stand.
Ultimately this is about who we are as a people and what we stand for.
"This is not who we are, " said Booker, who then admonished those who may have witnessed the attack, but failed to report it.
And this is about who we are as a country.
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So, it's a way to protest, it's a way to resist, and it's a way to get to the world to say here, this is who we really are.
And he saw no other compelling reason to release them, given the potential for national security risk, and further, because he believes, as he said so clearly, this is not who we are.
Speaking on behalf of women's rights as human rights in Beijing, to send a message across the world that this is critical of who we are as Americans.
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As we described the meeting in the Situation Room a few nights ago, that the President believes our response to this is important for who we are as a country, for who we are as a good neighbor, and for the American citizens that are there, as well as Haitians that have had to live through such devastation.
This is a fundamental debate about who we are as a nation.
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So, is this who we, collectively, are?
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In the end, this is a debate about fairness and who we are as a country.
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So as we continue with this investigation, we are trying to understand who is behind it, the responsibility, and make sure that we understand the scope of the threat that we might face.
"This is a busy area, and we are appealing for anyone who may have seen this man, who was dressed in a uniform, go into the post office or leave it to come forward, " said Det Insp Patch.
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And this is true wherever over there is or who we are.
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And it is important that we make clear to Kim and people who are worried about this that that is actually in the best interests of those who are concerned about losing their jobs or already have.
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Mr. TOM AMMIANO (San Francisco Board of Supervisors): The feds and the state are doing a lot of tap-dancing around this issue, but they're not coming up with anything that really addresses the reality of who our neighbors are, who we depend on for services, and I think this is the least we could do.
But, again, this is -- part of this is based on the fact that there are a lot of us who just feel like we need a little bit of a break.
"None of this is possible if we don't address the reality there are 11 million people in this country who are undocumented, " Rubio said.
But it is going to impact on civilian staff that we have who are loyal to the force and there is the point that we are not in this for the profit.
He added: ''We are certain that there are people in the local community who know who is responsible for this incident.
To do this, it is imperative that we increase the number of people who are routinely tested for HIV in health care settings, and also make it easier for people to get tested in community settings.
This operation is a modest gift that we offer to our Muslim brothers who are suffering from the misfortunes of the new Crusade that is targeting Islam and its sanctuaries.
"For those of us like myself who are conservative, this is a huge cost savings because we know what it costs when a child needs to be taken care of throughout their lives, " says Albers.
"We heard literally such ridiculous assertions that we're going to have police monitoring women's pregnancies, this is a slippery slope, that we are going to prosecute women who abuse drugs or alcohol during pregnancy, " he says.
But it seems to me that this is a false necessity, where we force people to lie about who they are, rather than merely enabling them to choose not to disclose who they are to begin with.
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This is helpful in evaluating whether health messages regarding drinking are working, and who we may need to target more effectively.
And often this argument is framed in moral terms: Why should we punish people who are just trying to earn a living?
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If you try and partition the country, which is the more radical form of this - first of all, who are we to divide up and disintegrate their country when the majority of Iraqis don't want it?
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