Rashida Tlaib Quotes

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

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.

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.

At its core, a fair and just society is one where opportunity is open to all - not just those at the top.

I am committed to leveling the playing field and expanding opportunity to all.

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

We are all equal, rich and poor, and we need a society where the people enjoy their rights.

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

... equal responsibilities are less popular than equal rights.

… a social right

Freedom demands conditions of an economic, social, political and cultural kind which makes possible its full exercise.

We want equality for everyone and justice when it's time for that.

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

As I have said before, our society cannot be truly prosperous until it respects the rights of the most vulnerable among us.

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.

To me, that is really fundamental to social justice: to have choices in life.

I hope that we always have diversity, that we have equality and representation every step of the way.

And each of us can practice rights ourselves, treating each other without discrimination, respecting each other's dignity and rights.

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

He worked for the day when all people would be clothed in dignity.

I speak not for myself but for those without voice... those who have fought for their rights... their right to live in peace, their right to be treated with dignity, their right to equality of opportunity, their right to be educated.

The way forward is always found through greater respect for the equal rights of all.

My heart is committed to giving everyone the same rights that I deserve for myself.

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.

We must restore the emotional relationship that people have to the idea of America, that no matter where you come from, no matter where you live, that you have access to the same opportunities that somebody who is born in privilege.