Anne Campbell Quotes

Here in America, we have labored long and hard to achieve a social order worthy of our great heritage. In our time, tremendous progress has been made toward a really democratic way of life. Let me assure the forward-looking people of America that there will be no relaxation in our efforts to improve the lot of the common people.

'Vote Love' means vote equality. It means vote change. It means vote what's right for humanity.

The rights, privileges and responsibilities of full American citizenship. This is all that the Negro asks. He will not willingly accept less. As long as America offers less, she will be that much less a democracy. The whole way is the American way

What is the American dream? The American dream is one big tent. One big tent. And on that big tent you have four basic promises: equal protection under the law, equal opportunity, equal access, and fair share.

I want to make democracy work not only for the rich and the well connected but for everyone.

A community is democratic only when the humblest and weakest person can enjoy the highest civil, economic, and social rights that the biggest and most powerful possess.

What are the American ideals? They are the development of the individual for his own and the common good; the development of the individual through liberty; and the attainment of the common good through democracy and social justice.

You must make sure that the majority of the people are not marginalized.

My elections are really not about campaigns. I tell my people that these are about a movement. And a movement to do what? To restore common sense. A movement to do things like provide economic growth. And a movement not to let anybody be behind.

Unless the great majority of Americans not only have, but believe they have, a fair chance, the better American future will be dangerously compromised.

Now we Democrats believe that America is still the country of fair play, that we can come out of a small town or a poor neighborhood and have the same chance as anyone else, and it doesn't matter whether we are black or Hispanic, or disabled or women.

The goal of the EU is to form a region of freedom, security and justice. Freedom in this connection cannot be just the freedom of the strong, but it must be combined with fraternity and equality.

I have strong reasons for being a Democrat. Basically if you want true fairness in society, you want to give a voice in the corridors of power for the people who otherwise would not have it, I believe that will come from the Democratic Party.

There can be no democratic society where the interests of any minority … are not protected.

The court that serves America should reflect America.

We are justified in believing that the success of this movement for equality of the sexes means more progress toward equality of the races.

Labour’s message then is this: we believe in a strong economy; we believe also in a fair go for all, not just for some.

We are true to our creed when a little girl born into the bleakest poverty knows that she has the same chance to succeed as anybody else, because she is an American; she is free, and she is equal, not just in the eyes of God but also in our own.

Ted Kennedy’s life’s work was not to champion those with wealth or power or special connections. It was to give a voice to those who were not heard, to add a rung to the ladder of opportunity, to make real the dream of our founding.

… an America as good as its promise.

We [Chicago] are known as the city that works. You gotta make sure it works for everybody and not just a few.

Free governments are the only way to insure that the strong are just and the weak are valued.

Democrats are fighting to make sure that everyone, no matter your background, has a chance to get ahead.

The arc of our history is toward more equality being expanded to more and more people.

When voters know what Democrats stand for, we can improve the lives of all Americans, no matter their race, religion or sexual orientation.