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  • The people I represent in Northeast Ohio and the tens of millions of workers across our country are proud to be called blue collar.
    - Tim Ryan
  • When I talk about 'working class,' I don't talk about 'white working class,'. I talk about 'working class,' and a third of working class people are people of color. If you are black, white, brown, gay, straight, you want a good job. There is no more unifying theme than that.
    - Tim Ryan
  • The Democrats have failed to have a real robust message for working-class people in places like Ohio - these states that Donald Trump came in and won.
    - Tim Ryan
  • We need a brand as a party that says we're the party that are going to help working-class people, white people, black people, brown people, gay people, straight people, improve opportunity for them to grow their wages, to have security, economic security.
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  • We focus sometimes too much on the minimum wage, and we should be talking about living wages and middle class wages and pensions and benefits and the kind of thing that people in the industrial Midwest talk about all the time.
    - Tim Ryan
  • You can be hostile to greed. You can be hostile to income inequality. You can be for raising raises... but you can't be hostile to businesses because 98 percent of businesses are small business people.
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  • Obviously, I have certain policy positions that I push and advocate for that would benefit people dealing in a system that breeds inequality and makes life more difficult for people.
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  • I got kids that are growing up in a Donald Trump world because we screwed up because we haven't been able to craft a message and push policies that connect with working class people.
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  • Wherever you interact with people, you have the opportunity to influence people. This isn't something you necessarily jam down somebody's throat, but it is something you can - gently and over time - begin to cultivate wherever you are.
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  • The key to - and magic of - good campaigns is when you pull people together. You unite them around a common theme.
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  • Between the fundraising, being away from family, the environment of hyperpartisanship, Washington is really stressing people out.
    - Tim Ryan