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> [I firmly believe that talent and intelligence are universal, but resources and opportunities are not.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-tubbs/i-firmly-believe-that-talent-and-intelligence-are-universal-but/)

[Michael Tubbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-tubbs/)

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## More by Michael Tubbs

> [California can't be a great state until all parts of the state are great.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-tubbs/california-can-t-be-a-great-state-until-all-parts-of-the-state-are/)

[Michael Tubbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-tubbs/)

> [My mom was on welfare for the first five, six years of my life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-tubbs/my-mom-was-on-welfare-for-the-first-five-six-years-of-my-life/)

[Michael Tubbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-tubbs/)

> [I'm tired of talking about where we've been. I'm more interested in talking about where we're going.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-tubbs/i-m-tired-of-talking-about-where-we-ve-been-i-m-more-interested-in/)

[Michael Tubbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-tubbs/)

> [The first time I saw my father, he was chained. Gone was the mirage of the invincible man, the man who would protect me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-tubbs/the-first-time-i-saw-my-father-he-was-chained-gone-was-the-mirage-of/)

[Michael Tubbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-tubbs/)

> [As the documentary 'True Son' illustrates, my campaign for city council started really small - with eight mostly political neophytes in my living room…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-tubbs/as-the-documentary-true-son-illustrates-my-campaign-for-city-council/)

[Michael Tubbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-tubbs/)

> [I firmly believe that talent and intelligence are universal, but resources and opportunities are not.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-tubbs/i-firmly-believe-that-talent-and-intelligence-are-universal-but/)

[Michael Tubbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-tubbs/)

> [Diversity matters. You want your city departments to look like the city.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-tubbs/diversity-matters-you-want-your-city-departments-to-look-like-the-city/)

[Michael Tubbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-tubbs/)

> [In our economic structure, the people who work the hardest oftentimes make the least. I know migrant farm workers who do back-breaking labor every…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-tubbs/in-our-economic-structure-the-people-who-work-the-hardest-oftentimes/)

[Michael Tubbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-tubbs/)

> [Work does have some value and some dignity, but I don't think working 14 hours and not being able to pay your bills, or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-tubbs/work-does-have-some-value-and-some-dignity-but-i-don-t-think-working/)

[Michael Tubbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-tubbs/)

> [Growing up in Stockton wasn't all doom and gloom.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-tubbs/growing-up-in-stockton-wasn-t-all-doom-and-gloom/)

[Michael Tubbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-tubbs/)

> [There had to be something more important than me being comfortable, me being OK, and me being that one person that made it from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-tubbs/there-had-to-be-something-more-important-than-me-being-comfortable-me/)

[Michael Tubbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-tubbs/)

> [President Obama is an inspiration of mine, and interning with his administration in the White House opened my eyes to the possibilities of making…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-tubbs/president-obama-is-an-inspiration-of-mine-and-interning-with-his/)

[Michael Tubbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-tubbs/)

> [The power to remove an individual from office is reserved for the greatest betrayals of public trust, not just because you disagree with someone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-tubbs/the-power-to-remove-an-individual-from-office-is-reserved-for-the/)

[Michael Tubbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-tubbs/)

> [During the fall of my junior year, I interned in Intergovernmental Affairs in The White House with a focus on outreach to local elected…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-tubbs/during-the-fall-of-my-junior-year-i-interned-in-intergovernmental/)

[Michael Tubbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-tubbs/)

> [It's important to invest in our kids who are going to go to college or community college or a trade school.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-tubbs/it-s-important-to-invest-in-our-kids-who-are-going-to-go-to-college/)

[Michael Tubbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-tubbs/)

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