Ted Wheeler Quotes

We are fighting for an affordable, diverse community where all of us can thrive.

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.

Equality and prosperity shouldn't be seen as enemies of each other, but as partners. One reinforces the other.

The State shall ensure gender balance and fair representation of marginalized groups on all constitutional and other bodies

We seek not just freedom, but opportunity … not just equality as a right and a theory, but equality as a fact and as a result.

We not only need community development but we need equitable development.

We want a Colorado that works for everybody.

I want every person in New South Wales, no matter where they live, to feel that they have the choices and the opportunities to be their best.

I'm going to be an advocate to ensure that we are protecting everyone, and we're tearing down barriers and not building barriers.

I really am focused on making sure we're doing everything we can so every single person in our country... has the right to thrive... and live in a just and equitable society.

Diversity and inclusion are always something industries should strive for.

I have spent my career fighting to make Oregon a place where everyone can thrive.

Freedom and opportunity are precious gifts and the purpose of our politics is to expand them, for all our people.

I'm trying to appeal to the disenfranchised everybody, not just specifically gay.

I believe that public space should be intentional: it should be obvious that you belong.

I'm not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me.

We are trying to construct a more inclusive society. We are going to make a country in which no one is left out.

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

We will not build a society that reflects who we are and that has opportunities for equality or justice if we don't make progress for all participants.

The Fairness Project is endeavoring to try to do what we can to make a fairer society.

As an educator, I have always striven to see that the fruits of the American Dream are available to all.

America must be a nation in which its multiracial people are partners in power.

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

I would love to tell you this country is on the cusp of coming together, but it isn't. But I can tell you that we need to work together in this country. We need to hold people accountable for their actions, and that will be done. And we need to move forward in a way that we have the strongest middle class ever.

We must continue to prove to the world that we can provide a rising standard of living for all men without loss of civil rights or human dignity to any man.