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This is not the time for partisan bickering. This is not the time for politics as usual. Some of us are Democrats. Some of us are Republicans. Some of us are Independents. Above all, we must be Oklahomans first.

— Brad Henry

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

What unites Oklahomans today is what has always united us: Our unshakable faith. Our love of family and compassion for others. The unlimited promise of a hopeful future.

— Brad Henry

We are here today because of grass-roots conservatives all over the place. That's the way the democratic process is supposed to work. It's not supposed to be a bunch of guys in a smoky room in Austin picking the next Senator.

— Ted Cruz

I understand the significance of being one of 18 senators in Oklahoma history.

— James Lankford

Oklahoma has a respect for our neighbors. That's the Oklahoma standard.

— Markwayne Mullin

It's nice to say let's be bipartisan. But we're a partisan nation. We were raised as a partisan nation.

— Colin Powell

We must give Oklahoma families the opportunity to thrive and prosper. We must give all Oklahomans the tools necessary to pursue the American dream. And then, we must get out of the way.

— Brad Henry

Oklahoma's always been good to me.

— Alan Jackson

Oh, honey, I'm from Oklahoma! This is who I am - middle-class all the way!

— Annette Bening

The people we elect aren't bipartisan. The American public is bipartisan.

— Lewis Black

✗Opposing Perspectives

The different Washington, D.C.-based groups and the different special interest groups, they all want to be able to pick who they want to be a senator. They don't speak for everyone, and they definitely don't speak for Oklahomans.

— James Lankford