I don’t like having people do little things for me.
ALEXANDRIA OCASIO-CORTEZNot all Democrats are the same.
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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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The way the Queens Democratic party machine has worked, they operate on a politics of exclusion.
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I’m very hands-on about social media. That’s my voice.
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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 don’t think any person in America should die because they are too poor to live.
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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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We know enough to reject the stereotype that people in the Midwest do not care about their brothers and sisters.
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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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We have a political culture of intimidation, of favoring, of patronage, and of fear, and that is no way for a community to be governed.
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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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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 not running from the left; I’m running from the bottom. I’m running in fierce advocacy for working-class New Yorkers.
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Women like me aren’t supposed to run for office.
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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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