Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" I put my energy, voice, and spirit into fighting for anybody who wants to speak their voice. I don't care what the right wing, the left wing, or the chicken wing has to say. "
Donna Brazile
Speak
Care
Energy
Related Quotes:
" It is easy to fall into despair thinking about all that is wrong with the world. The joys seems so small in comparison. Internet videos of cats riding Roombas just can't compete with a father talking about how his dead 13-year-old son had wanted to be a pilot. "
Donna Brazile
Thinking
Cats
Small
" Maya Angelou was the voice of three generations. Her poetry spanned our journey, chronicled our hearts and documented our struggles as we moved from the orations of Martin Luther King to the presidency of Barack Obama. "
Donna Brazile
Poetry
Her
King
" On behalf of everyone at the DNC, we want to offer a deep and sincere apology to Senator Sanders, his supporters, and the entire Democratic party for the inexcusable remarks made over email. These comments do not reflect the values of the DNC or our steadfast commitment to neutrality during the nominating process. "
Donna Brazile
Commitment
Deep
Party
" Jesus was a community organizer, Pontius Pilate was a governor. And perhaps they should understand the role of a community organizer is to help people in distress. "
Donna Brazile
Help
Understand
People
" We march on because all lives matter, not to be judged by the color of their skin. "
Donna Brazile
Color
Skin
Because
" The 2000 election exposed some ugly history in our country. "
Donna Brazile
Some
Country
Election
" It was at the Children's Defense Fund that I met Hillary. I was 21, feisty, and ready to fight. And I remember thinking immediately, 'Here is a woman who doesn't mess around.' Steel in her spine, Hillary didn't want to talk about anything other than how to make children's lives better. "
Donna Brazile
Children
Woman
Thinking
" As a practicing Catholic all my life, my faith and the church are never far from my mind. The lessons I learned in the church have structured the way I've approached my life and my career. They were lessons of grace, kindness, forgiveness, and compassion. "
Donna Brazile
Mind
Faith
Life
" Today's fathers are having a rough go being kindly portrayed in the media. Thank God, we do we have President Barack Obama for a national model. He both dotes on and takes a firm loving hand to our first-family daughters. "
Donna Brazile
God
Loving
Media
" I was motivated to be different in part because I was different. "
Donna Brazile
Motivational
Be Different
Different
" Students of color who attended integrated schools in the decades immediately following Brown were more likely to graduate high school, go to college, earn higher wages, live healthier lifestyles, and not have a criminal record than their peers in segregated schools. "
Donna Brazile
School
Live
Color
" I think it's important to remember that civil rights and economic rights are mutually dependent. "
Donna Brazile
Rights
Remember
Important
" I'm not the geek in the family: I'm the organizer. But what I do know is that we have a very terrific team of consultants, former federal cybersecurity experts who are working with us to make sure we have a very safe system. "
Donna Brazile
Working
Know
Family
" TV likes you to talk about the superficial. "
Donna Brazile
Superficial
You
TV
" Until there are no more hate crimes, no more vicious bullying and ugly slurs, whenever a person comes out - whether that person is a celebrity or a 'nobody' - it should be celebrated like the triumph of courage it is. "
Donna Brazile
Courage
Ugly
Triumph
" Why not add benefits for making healthy food choices, provide a transition bonus for getting off food stamps, or increase job training opportunities and income - raising minimum wage? "
Donna Brazile
Healthy
Choices
Job
" It's not anti-Catholic to question, nor is it anti-Catholic to be honest about the previous shortcomings of the church, because that is the only way we can ensure its strength and dignity moving forward. It is, however, very Catholic to forgive each other and to never stop loving each other. "
Donna Brazile
Moving
Moving Forward
Loving
" My mother wasn't a very patient woman. If I complained about being lonely or bored, she'd tell me to go help someone, anyone. To this day, when I start feeling sorry for myself, I look for a good deed to do. "
Donna Brazile
Woman
Good
Sorry
" I've appeared three times on 'The Good Wife.' I'm proud of being associated with the show. 'Time' magazine called it 'the best thing on TV outside cable.' Did I mention that I also appear on cable? "
Donna Brazile
Best
Good
Proud
" Hunger in America is an American problem. The hunger of one should be the concern of all. Especially the hunger of children - our children. "
Donna Brazile
America
American
Children
" As Democrats, we believe in giving every eligible citizen the opportunity to vote - whether it's early because they can't take off work on Election Day or absentee because they might have plans to be out of town. "
Donna Brazile
Opportunity
Election
Day
" No one remembers how the American people responded day-to-day, week-to-week, or month-to-month about the decisions that Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry Truman and Dwight Eisenhower made during the most dangerous decades in American and world history. But we know now that they did what was right, and we honor them for it. "
Donna Brazile
History
People
Honor
" I grew up within New Orleans; my greatest concern is rising water. But I think life is a process of moving items from the 'scared of' to the 'not scared of' list. "
Donna Brazile
Water
Life
Think
" Food stamps are an investment in our future. "
Donna Brazile
Investment
Food
Future
" Low turnout in off-year races is always a challenge for Democrats. Many of our voters require information and must be contacted way ahead of Election Day - and reminded of what's at stake. "
Donna Brazile
Information
Challenge
Election
" In Pope Francis, I see a leader who lives every day in the image of Jesus. Under his guidance, the church is focused once again on providing comfort, compassion and salvation for sinners, the poor, and those who seek peace in an increasingly complex world. That's my Catholicism. "
Donna Brazile
Leader
Day
World
" If I could have gotten my way at an early age, I would have entered the priesthood, but my mother informed me that I could not become a priest because I was a girl. It really was the biggest blow to my ego, because it was my calling. When she told me I'd have to be a nun, I looked at her and said, 'I'm not following anyone.' "
Donna Brazile
Mother
Me
Early
" We all know that an angry electorate is a voting electorate. "
Donna Brazile
Angry
Electorate
Voting
" I shudder to think what Republican presidential contenders will say in a 2016 primary to win over voters who think Eric Cantor isn't conservative enough. "
Donna Brazile
Who
Enough
Republican
" We have done a poor job educating people about education. Only when we have clarified that can we talk about how best to achieve it. "
Donna Brazile
Education
Best
People