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.
ALEXANDRIA OCASIO-CORTEZI want to speak to people directly as much as possible.
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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 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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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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I’m very hands-on about social media. That’s my voice.
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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 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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Our democracy is designed to speak truth to power.
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I’m an educator. I’m an organizer.
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I want to speak to people directly as much as possible.
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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 don’t like having people do little things for me.
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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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Not all Democrats are the same.
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I understand the pain of working-class Americans because I have experienced the pain.
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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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