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We are all innovators, we all like to use our imagination, which is our greatest tool.
We're all tired of a Washington that has these partisan camps where nothing gets done.
Don't let your inability to do everything undermine your determination to do something.
To me, feminism is believing in women's equality, and I ardently ascribe to that belief.
I am the descendant of slaves, of people that were born from a slave and a slave master.
It's incredibly flattering to be a U.S. senator, which I want to stay at for a long time.
Life's too short not to try different things and to see what works for you and your body.
Our platform is crafted by Democrats but it is not about partisanship, its about pragmatism.
The world you see outside of you will always be a reflection of what you have inside of you.
If you want the things people don't have, you have to do the things other people will not do.
Our platform emphasizes that a vibrant, free and fair market is essential to economic growth.
Generations of heroic Americans have made America more inclusive, more expansive, and more just.
Can you every single day tell a true testimony of who you are? That's really what life is about.
When people jump on your mistakes, don't hide from them; let people know that you're human, too.
Americans, at our best, stand up to bullies and fight those who seek to demean and degrade others.
Democracy is not a spectator sport. It is a difficult, hard, full-contact, participatory endeavor.
The disgust and latent hostility I felt toward gays were subcategories of hatred, plain and simple.
So many great movements didn't succeed the first time, but people kept trying and trying and trying.
I learned about community organizing from my parents. As a child, their stories were so instructive.
You are more beautiful than you realize, stronger than you know, more powerful than you could imagine.
Being vegan for me is a cleaner way of not participating in practices that don't align with my values.
It is okay not to like someone, but it is never okay to try and degrade, humiliate, or dehumanize them.
We know that there will never be a great Newark unless there is a great public school system for our city.
The change we seek for our nation is not the choice of an individual but must be the calling of a country.
Everybody wants to find their soul mate, and I'm no different. That's definitely what I want in the future.
Cynicism cripples our imagination and limits our ability to see faint possibilities amidst glaring problems.
When happy, be kind. When angry, be kind. When hopeful, be kind. When discouraged, be kind. When ever, be kind.
It's not hard to imagine Donald Trump leading us into a war just because somebody got under his very thin skin.
I believe that living life with a definiteness of purpose, with having a central focus, is essential to success.
We need to create an economy that works for everyone, not crony capitalism and unchecked corporate consolidation.
Having people that really reflect the spectrum of American experiences is important to have on the Supreme Court.
Innovators reimagine our world in so many areas. We need them to help reimagine what government can and should be.
Give more than is expected, love more than seems wise, serve more than seems necessary, and help more than is asked.
May we help more than we hurt, may we seek to understand more than be understood and may we love more than we judge.
Dream big & have huge ambition, but never forget life is lived in small moments and sustained by simple acts of love.
In America, our differences matter, but our country matters more. That's the attitude I wanted to take to the Senate.
America has seen enough of a handful of people growing rich at the cost of our nation descending into economic crisis.
If you grew up where I grew up, you would experience a very different criminal justice system than Camden, New Jersey.
The greatest natural resource our country has is not oil. It's not gas. It's not coal. It's the genius of our children.
The message to both parties should be right now that we need to find ways to work together to speak to the American public.
I'm intending to work on juvenile justice reform, sentencing reform, reentry, drug treatment, access to mental health care.
I am happy that the urgency to reform our broken criminal justice system has found allies all across the political spectrum.
Let's not judge. Let's draw inspiration from each other's stories - successes and failures - and realize we're all connected.
Give the respect you want to receive; embody the grace you hope to encounter; and help others with no expectations whatsoever.
Never let your soul be silenced. Live life out loud. Every day tell your truth not with words but with actions from your heart.
The more you limit your choices, thereby limiting thought, the more you can simplify your life and focus your energy elsewhere.
If we are going to do big things in our country, we're going to have to think about better ways working across our differences.
People who get comfortable in their spirit miss what they were created for. They were created to magnify the glory of the world.
In life, you get one choice over and over again. That is to take conditions as they are or take responsibility for changing them.
What we need to do is understand that we have to love each other, that we have to see each other have worth and dignity and value.