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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.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

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I don’t think any person in America should die because they are too poor to live.
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I don’t like having people do little things for me.
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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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The Republicans galvanize their base by inciting a lot of fear; they operate on a lot of mythmaking. So we have to have something compelling. We shouldn’t be afraid to be bold.
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I knew that our community needed a very clear voice. and I think we deserved representation that rejected lobbyist funds and put our voters and our community first.
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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 don’t think most of Congress understands how economics works.
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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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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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My mother cleaned homes and drove school buses, and when my family was on the brink of foreclosure… I started bartending and waitressing.
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Capitalism has not always existed in the world and will not always exist in the world.
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Congress is too old. They don’t have a stake in the game.
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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 understand the pain of working-class Americans because I have experienced the pain.
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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 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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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 was born in a place where your ZIP code determines your destiny.
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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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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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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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Democrats are a big-tent party. You know, I’m not trying to impose an ideology on all, you know, several hundred members of Congress.
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Not all Democrats are the same.
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I’m an educator. I’m an organizer.
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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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I’m used to people kind of knowing me in the community.
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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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