"Voting is a civic sacrament - the highest responsibility we have as Americans."

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Source : Christine Pelosi (2012). “Campaign Boot Camp 2.0: Basic Training for Candidates, Staffers, Volunteers, and Nonprofits”, p.125, Berrett-Koehler Publishers

Christine Pelosi

#Responsibility Quotes #Voting Quotes #Civics Quotes

“Everybody changes. I love fashion, and I love changing my style, my hair, my makeup, and everything I've done in the past has made me what I am now. Not everyone is going to like what I do, but I look back at everything, and it makes me smile.”
“You fell in love with me?”
“I don't fully understand movements in the gold price”
“It took a lot of time and practice for me to realise that there's no point trying to be something you're not.”

Source : "My songs are not pretty" by Jude Rogers, www.theguardian.com. February 4, 2008.
“There are â€œbus benchâ€ workouts and â€œpark benchâ€ workouts. A bus bench and a park bench look exactly the same, but your expectations sitting in them are radically different.”
“No poll can equal the day-to-day visits of the men and women of the Democratic Party.”
“It's not complicated to embrace life. You just have to make the choice.”
“When you read Marx (or Jesus) this way, you come to see that real wealth is not material wealth and real poverty is not just the lack of food, shelter, and clothing. Real poverty is the belief that the purpose of life is acquiring wealth and owning things. Real wealth is not the possession of property but the recognition that our deepest need, as human beings, is to keep developing our natural and acquired powers to relate to other human beings.”

Source : Grace Lee Boggs, Scott Kurashige (2011). “The Next American Revolution: Sustainable Activism for the Twenty-First Century”, p.60, Univ of California Press

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