First, call me a traditionalist, call me a scientific-materialist, call me whatever you want, but I wanted whoever was going to guide me out of this mess to have two very simple letters after his or her name: M and D.

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Trust me to guide you but be willing to do your part.

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Ms. LYNETTE KHALFANI COX (Author, "Zero Debt: the Ultimate Guide to Financial Freedom"): Thank you for having me.

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It is something I have to struggle with as a U.S. senator, and, you know, there are a couple of principles, I guess, that guide me.

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But at the end of the day, when it comes time to make that decision, as President -- let me share with you what I have found -- all you have to guide you are your life experiences.

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