I don’t like having people do little things for me.
ALEXANDRIA OCASIO-CORTEZI’m very hands-on about social media. That’s my voice.
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Rather than think of it as somewhere to run from, the Bronx is somewhere to invest.
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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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I see people like me, who thought someone like me couldn’t be in politics, now are saying, ‘Oh, wait, I don’t need to take money from corporations to run. Maybe I’ll run, too.’
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We have to have a diversity of age represented in Congress, too.
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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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I’m an educator. I’m an organizer.
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I just hope that more people will ignore the fatalism of the argument that we are beyond repair. We are not beyond repair. We are never beyond repair.
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Not all Democrats are the same.
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I wake up every day, and I’m a Puerto Rican girl from the Bronx. Every single day.
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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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It is unacceptable to be disrespectful of Congressman Crowley. He’s done some phenomenal, phenomenal work for the Bronx and Queens.
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I know what it’s like to access the privilege of a ZIP Code but also be born in one that could have destined me to something else.
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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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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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