Catherine Cortez-Masto Quotes

I want to be a champion for the people I have fought for all my life - regular people.

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

I think it is important that you have people from all different vanguards, from all different walks of society and different viewpoints to be focused on the struggle for equality and democracy. We need as many champions for the cause and as many events as possible to help keep this in focus.

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.

Let's continue to stand up for those who are vulnerable to being left out or marginalized.

Social justice is what drives me; it's why I'm here.

Our party’s always been the place you can come to wherever there’s injustice. That’s what the Democratic Party’s for. That’s why it was born. That’s why it survives. So the poor and the downtrodden and the bended can have a place to turn.

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

I believe we can make progress on bringing true equality and fairness back to our government if we continue to work together and make our voices heard.

I consider myself a social justice person.

Black people come in so many different bodies, genders, and sexualities, so it's important that we're conscious of that so we can fight for a world that embraces and uplifts black people of every kind. Our voices are powerful and have the ability to make change.

I am unapologetic about the need for social change, greater inclusion, and equity.

As Democrats, we believe in fairness and opportunity.

I think our work as movement leaders isn't just about our own visibility but rather how do we make the whole visible. How do we not just fight for our individual selves but fight for everybody?

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.

Most of all, we should remember all of us are capable of individually helping advance the spirit of equality for all.

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

I did not want my tombstone to read, 'She kept a really clean house.' I think I'd like them to remember me by saying, 'She opened government to 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.

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

Individuals can resist injustice, but only a community can do justice.

Do you know what social justice is? Do you know what social reform is? I didn't either, but reform and social justice are what I intend to do.

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