"The older I get the better I was."
- Cory Booker referring to his Stanford football career

"It's easier to raise strong children than it is to heal broken men."
- Cory Booker

"If you want to go fast, go alone; if you want to go far, go together."
- African proverb

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Cory Booker [born 1969] speaking in 2006. It's obvious why everyone thinks he's next in line for the White House.

Crime has dropped 40% since he became Mayor of Newark. Shortly after been sworn in he and his security team literally chased down and caught a bank robber.