Working-class Americans want a clear champion, and there is nothing radical about moral clarity in 2018.
ALEXANDRIA OCASIO-CORTEZPeople 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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Our democracy is designed to speak truth to power.
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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 stick to the message: What are we proposing to the American people? Not, ‘What are we fighting against?’
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Democrats should be getting high-fives from sanitation truck drivers – that is what should be happening in America.
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Not all Democrats are the same.
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I don’t like having people do little things for me.
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Capitalism has not always existed in the world and will not always exist in the world.
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I want to speak to people directly as much as possible.
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I’m very hands-on about social media. That’s my voice.
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I’m an educator. I’m an organizer.
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I was born in a place where your ZIP code determines your destiny.
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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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There is no such thing as talking about class without there being implications of the racial history of the United States. You just can’t do it.
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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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The only time we create any kind of substantive change is when we reach out to a disaffected electorate and inspire and motivate them to vote.
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