Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" When you recruit good candidates and you have a good message and you have energy and organization and partnership, you always have a fighting chance. "

Related Quotes:

" Organizing has to be a 12-month endeavor. "

" Our message has been muddled, especially in 2016. Voters in Ohio heard from Trump, 'I'm going to save your coal jobs.' And while that was a lie, what it told them is, 'I'm going to feel your pain.' What they heard from the Democratic side was, 'Vote for us because Donald Trump is crazy.' "

" Our economic future and our energy future are one in the same, and it's a future America can't shrink from. We must shape it, just as we've always done. We have to protect our planet from the threat of climate change and ensure that workers have the skills to compete for good middle-class jobs. "

" Donald Trump is a fraud. Listening to him talk about how he's going to put American first again, he's spent his entire career putting his own profits first. "

" You can't show up at a church every 4 October and say, 'Vote for me,' and call that persuasion. "

" It's not only inhumane to treat Puerto Ricans as second-class citizens. It's deeply un-American. "

" I've memorized 'Hamilton.' "

" Every Democrat, like every American, should support a woman's right to make her own choices about her body and her health. That is not negotiable. "

" We believe that health care is a right, not a privilege. "

" What you learn growing up in a place like Buffalo is that your job isn't just your paycheck, it's your identity. It doesn't just give you dollars, it gives you dignity. "

" I'm a proud Dominican American. My folks always taught me that it's important to keep the ladder down and that to whom much is given, much is expected. That's why I have pursued a career in public service. I can't think of a better way to give back what this nation gave to us than to try to make sure that opportunity exists for everyone. "

" I remember a good friend of mine whose father worked at Bethlehem Steel for 40 years with just a high school degree. That was a remarkable pathway to prosperity that sustained generations of working families. "

" Donald Trump, you don't stand for our values. "

" You're more likely to see someone fatally struck by lightning than witness a case of in-person voter fraud. "

" Our message of opportunity and inclusion is, I think, a very powerful message that does indeed speak to Americans, but we've got to do a better job of listening. "

" Our universal message of access to economic opportunity resonates with the ironworker in northeastern Ohio and the immigrant in South Florida. And we sometimes have a relationship deficit with our voters, because we're not communicating that message. "

" I think our big tent is our greatest strength. "

" I've said that we need to elect Democrats from the school board to the Senate. "

" The Democratic Party has learned from the terrible mistakes of the past. Our platform requires that we honor, fulfill, and strengthen the federal government's trust responsibility to American Indians. We take this responsibility seriously. "

" Budgets are moral documents. They reflect the values of any government and when you're compromising clean air, clean water, and lead, you're making a statement about communities you don't care about. "

" Federal government has been a gateway to the middle class for people of color for generations. "

" I met a person on my rural tour in northwest Wisconsin who said to me, 'I feel politically homeless.' And we need to re-engage that person. "

" Sometimes you have to push the envelope in pursuit of the right thing. "

The Right Thing

" As long as we're united, and as long as we continue to organize, invest, and lead with our values, we'll be unstoppable. "

" Our message in rural America is just as powerful as it is in urban America. But because we haven't been a physical presence there in any sustained way, we have a lot of voters there who no longer believe that the Democratic Party is working for them. "

" Donald Trump is anathema to America. "

" People are so sick of these Twitter tirades. They want leaders they can be proud of. "

" There is no price tag on an American life - whether it's in Florida, Texas, or Puerto Rico. "

" The Democratic Party and DNC have to be a very conspicuous face of the opposition to Donald Trump and all his divisiveness. At the same time, we have to communicate our, I think, positive and inclusive message to everyone. "

" You can't eat cake and lose weight. "