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I wanted to participate in the political responsibilities of an American citizen. I wanted to vote. I wanted to be a full member of the American community. I made America my home country. It's my identity in many ways.

I decided to go into politics because of our Soviet-style government.

I got into politics a little bit by chance, as a person from the first generation of the Solidarity movement.

I am involved with politics today because of the inspiration I received from Ronald Reagan.

I started out as a Democrat.

I am proud to be in the Senate. I have always been proud to be a part of our political system. It is a remarkable privilege to participate in this system of ours.

I came to politics later in life so I bring a different life experience to it.

I always wanted to become president! When I was a kid, I was obsessed with politics.

I've been really at the highest levels of American political life.

I'm so proud to be American.