Elissa Slotkin Quotes

I am privileged to be able to work for the people of Hawaii in whatever capacity.

I have an open door to meet with my constituents and that I work hard to respond to their needs, and I'm proud of the constituent service that we provide.

The local communities, through their leaders, were able to build a communications network that allowed my work here to reflect the needs and interests of the people within the 9th Congressional District. It's been an honor to do that and we did so successfully.

I am a woman with a calling for social struggle and public service.

I'd be derelict in my duty if I didn't go and continue to use every advantage that I can to promote New York's cause.

When I decided to run for Congress, I saw it as an opportunity to serve the South Jersey community that had become my home after signing to play for the Philadelphia Eagles. I didn't choose public service out of political ambition or a desire for power, and never once thought of making a career of it.

I've been impressed with Rick Guzman and his commitment to the residents of Aurora since I first met him many years ago.

Listening to an underserved population is how you begin to understand them and serve them better.

The people of South Jersey are counting on me.

Selfless service to the people and resolution of their problems should be the top priority of local bodies representatives, as they can come up to the expectations of the people only through service, hard work, and honesty.

I've stayed focused on the job at hand representing the people of the 5th district... a voice for everyone rich or poor or male or female.

I just want to do a good job as mayor.

Trump gives public service a bad image. It's not about flash, it's not about wealth, and it's not about hairstyle. It's about doing something for people and being an advocate for the community you represent.

As Public Advocate for the City of New York, I have a duty to speak truth to power and do what is best for our City and its residents.

I'm pleased about representing any portion of Montclair.

Ninety-five percent of my work is being mayor. But that 5% that nags at all of us - of what's going wrong in this country - I think is best thought out not in your own head but by getting out there, being out there, and listening to Americans.

You don't need to wear a politician's garb to serve public.

Every woman who has any margin of time or money to spare should adopt some one public interest, some philanthropic undertaking,or some social agitation of reform, and give to that cause whatever time and work she may be able to afford.

I was raised to believe that everybody has a responsibility to their community.

By its very definition, civic responsibility means taking a healthy role in the life of one's community. That means that classroom lessons should be complemented by work outside the classroom. Service-learning does just that, tying community service to academic learning.

I'm committed to the people of Gujarat. I will devote each and every moment to serve my people of Gujarat.

At the moment I am a little bit politician, yes. I think that could be my next step. It is not because I want power, it is because of what I think I could do for the people.

I come from election, I come from the people. I owe gratitude to our people. I do everything for the good of the country and the people.

I take very seriously the notion that you have to get out in your community; you have to talk to people, but, more importantly, you have to listen to people.

It is my hope that as South Carolina senators, that we will stand up for what is best and good about our state.