Aja Brown Quotes

A democracy ... requires groups that assert all of society's interests, not just those of a small group.

For the absolute avoidance of doubt, my leadership will be about unity, drawing on all the talents - with women representing half of the shadow cabinet - and working together at every level of the party.

This is not about being liberal. This is not about being conservative. This is about making sure our government works for all Americans.

I am sure that every one of my colleagues - Democrat, Republican, and Independent - agrees with that statement. That in the voting booth, every one is equal.

We've got to be able to get to a point where we represent everybody equally.

We need someone who's going to govern on behalf of everyone in this country, including immigrants.

Syria should not belong to one family, to one coterie, or to one party. It belongs to all the people of Syria equally, in all their religious and ethnic diversity.

The new republic should be based on diversity, respect and equal rights for all.

As a policy maker, I have to stand up for the rights of all my constituents, regardless of their faith.

If we are going to have a bicameral parliament, I think there should always be a reserved place for people whose background and experience are critical to the welfare of the nation.

I am not a Hispanic candidate. I am an American candidate who happens to be of Hispanic heritage, who understands the culture, who has worked the border and has a unique understanding of those issues. But rest assured my job is to represent all Americans as a U.S. senator.

No change in the balance of political parties can alter the general determination that no class should be excluded from contributing to and sharing responsibility for the state.

I've tried to be inclusive in my '2B' series. Over the course of three books, I wrote African-American characters, a paraplegic character, gay and lesbian characters, a bisexual, Jewish heroine, a multiracial hero, Korean and Chinese-American characters, and a multiracial supporting character.

Governing means governing all of the people, no matter what demographic it is, whether it'd be black, white, women, straight, gay, Republican.

I will be a president of all Bulgarians, irrespective of their ethnicity, religion or political affiliations.

I'll be truly happy when we're not counting the number of ethnically diverse models on a fashion runway or campaign, when having a representation of the entire human race is the norm and not an exception.

We believe that the Committee on the Federal Judiciary can no longer be all-white. Minority groups, particularly the black lawyers of our nation, should be represented…

Liberty and equality ... will best be attained when all persons alike share in the government to the utmost.

Democracy will prevail when men believe the vote of Judas is as good as that of Jesus.

It is certainly refreshing to feel, at any rate, that this is a Parliament where half the nation will not be able to ride rough-shod over the other half.

... we ought as Legislatures to meet with national feelings, and our Legislation ought to be for the general good; and as far as practicable equity & justice to all sections of our country.

As long as I am your president, I am going to be president of all the people.

I believe that every member [of Congress] ought to be equal in fact, no less than in theory.

This democracy is shaped by equality of opportunity.

I don’t think that a party today can aspire to be the majority party if it’s the old white guy party.