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Quotes About Empowerment

I think, at the end of the day, especially for municipal elections, we see relatively low voter turnout. So the goal is to expand who sees themselves reflected in government, who's empowered to take the lead in politics.
~ Michelle Wu
We asked voters who'd never voted before... who don't believe that their vote makes a difference, to turn out in races like mine, and they did. What they deserve back is a leader who puts democracy first.
~ Katie Porter
We must invest in and empower our state and local parties by creating effective field operations, an enhanced and advanced voter file, and a culture of collaboration between candidates at every level. Let's put the voters first.
~ Keith Ellison
End racial and ethnic gerrymandering, stop voter I.D. laws that seek to suppress voters of color, and make sure everyone can add their voice and their vote to this great democracy.
~ Beto O'Rourke
When voters know what Democrats stand for, we can improve the lives of all Americans, no matter their race, religion or sexual orientation.
~ Keith Ellison
As an organizer in the most underrepresented communities in my state, I have felt the frustration that so many voters must feel when other states limit polling locations, require photo IDs, and put unnecessary barriers in front of voters.
~ Deb Haaland
More and more parents and voters have rejected the teachers' union antiquated, top down, one-size-fits-all approach to education and continue to elect candidates who embrace reform that celebrates students and empowers parents.
~ Campbell Brown
No voters will be left behind.
~ Donna Brazile
Because so many voters happen to be illiterate, India invented the party symbol, so that voters who could not read the name of their candidate could vote for him or her anyway by recognizing the symbol under which they campaigned.
~ Shashi Tharoor
Hillary Clinton needs the single ladies' vote. I call them 'The Beyonce Voters' - the single ladies.
~ Jesse Watters
The more women serve in executive office, the more confidence they gain in themselves and that voters gain in them.
~ Maggie Hassan
Selma helped make it possible for hundreds and thousands of people in the South to become registered voters and encouraged people all across America to become participants in a democratic process.
~ John Lewis
We need candidates who are able to reach out to young voters, women voters.
~ Elise Stefanik
Do not seek to find a reason why elections are not possible. Seek to make them possible, and they will be possible.
~ Ahmed Chalabi
No student should feel like there isn't a way to seek justice, and no student should feel that the scales are tipped against him or her.
~ Betsy DeVos
I back people who I think will be seeking help and advice. These are the best entrepreneurs.
~ Audrey MacLean
Britain has united to send a strong message to anyone who seeks to peddle hate. Together we are stronger. Together we can beat hate.
~ Amber Rudd
When a man sees you are happy with him but you can be just as happy having nothing to do with him, that's when he won't want to leave your side.
~ Sherry Argov
In order to get better, you've got to give to your team. If you give to your team, everybody sees it, everybody feels it, and it makes the next person next to you want to give to you.
~ Trevor Ariza
Much of my adult life has been spent fighting for equal opportunity, and the idea that I would support limiting opportunity for any segment of society, particularly women, is antithetical to who I am and what I have done.
~ Paul Tudor Jones
All of the Divas are given opportunities. It's kind of the way you go after them and what you do with them. I feel like I was able to seize the opportunity I was given, and now I am Divas champion.
~ Eve Torres
What could be more satisfying for an actor than having the liberty to select and do the work of his choice.
~ Ranvir Shorey
I know the first female astronauts selected were definitely an inspiration to me, and so maybe I will be a role model.
~ Peggy Whitson
Accepting all that you are will lead you to live your best life and will allow you to be free and your true authentic self.
~ Camille Kostek