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My dad was a bartender. My mom was a cashier, a maid and a stock c

My dad was a bartender. My mom was a cashier, a maid and a stock clerk at K-Mart. They never made it big. They were never rich. And yet they were successful. Because just a few decades removed from hopelessness, they made possible for us all the things that had been impossible for them. – Marco Rubio

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I pinch myself because of the understanding that Ive been blessed with a real rare opportunity that few Americans ever get – to serve their government and their people at this level. – Marco Rubio

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We are special because weve been united not by a common race or ethnicity. Were bound together by common values. That family is the most important institution in society. That almighty God is the source of all we have. – Marco Rubio

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Our national motto is In God we Trust, reminding us that faith in our Creator is the most important American value of all. – Marco Rubio

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When I started writing, I did have some idealised notion of my dad as a writer. But I have less and less of a literary rivalry with him as Ive gone on. I certainly dont feel I need his approval, although maybe thats because Im confident that Ive got it. – Paul Theroux

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