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> [My journey to public service began the morning after the 2016 election, when I faced the reality that democracy requires participation - not observation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dean-phillips/my-journey-to-public-service-began-the-morning-after-the-2016/)

[Dean Phillips](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dean-phillips/)

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> [“i don't pay attention to the world ending. it has ended for me many times and began again in the morning.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nayyirah-waheed/i-don-t-pay-attention-to-the-world-ending-it-has-ended-for-me-many/)

[Nayyirah Waheed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nayyirah-waheed/)

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