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I wake up every day, and I’m a Puerto Rican girl from the Bronx. Every single day.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

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I believe that every American should have stable, dignified housing; health care; education – that the most very basic needs to sustain modern life should be guaranteed in a moral society.
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It’s really scary or it’s easy to generate fear around an idea or around an -ism when you don’t provide any substance to it.
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For me, democratic socialism is about – really, the value for me is that I believe that in a modern, moral, and wealthy society, no person in America should be too poor to live.
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I wasn’t born to a wealthy or powerful family – mother from Puerto Rico, dad from the South Bronx.
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We are fighting for an unapologetic movement for economic, social, and racial justice in the United States.
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When people feel like they are being spoken directly to, I do feel like… they’ll do things like turn out in an off-year, mid-year primary.
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I was born in a place where your ZIP code determines your destiny.
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I was born to a dad who was born in the South Bronx while the Bronx was burning, while landlords were committing arson to their own buildings.
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We know enough to reject the stereotype that people in the Midwest do not care about their brothers and sisters.
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Capitalism has not always existed in the world and will not always exist in the world.
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Women like me aren’t supposed to run for office.
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People try to identify who is the most likely person to turn out, and what we did is that we changed who turns out. And that changes the whole electorate.
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Campaigns are so much more expensive than people think they are. Just to keep the lights on is several thousand dollars a month.
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Working-class Americans want a clear champion, and there is nothing radical about moral clarity in 2018.
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I want to speak to people directly as much as possible.
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Public schools in the late ’80s and early ’90s were a total mess… we felt that if I was going to have a good educational option in my life, I would have to go to a public school district that actually served its children.
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