I’m used to people kind of knowing me in the community.
ALEXANDRIA OCASIO-CORTEZDemocrats 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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Congress is too old. They don’t have a stake in the game.
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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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Women like me aren’t supposed to run for office.
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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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I don’t think any person in America should die because they are too poor to live.
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We have to have a diversity of age represented in Congress, too.
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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’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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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 should be getting high-fives from sanitation truck drivers – that is what should be happening in America.
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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 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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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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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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