We must have an economy that does not force the migrant worker's child to miss school in order to earn...just so the family can eat. That is the moral bankruptcy that trickle-down economics is all about. — Barbara Jordan Copy Share Image
We are a party of innovation. We do not reject our traditions, but we are willing to adapt to changing circumstances, when change we… — Barbara Jordan Copy Share
We believe that the people are the source of all governmental power; that the authority of the people is to be extended, not restricted. — Barbara Jordan Copy Share
If you had to work in the environment of Washington, D.C., as I do, and watch those men who are so imprisoned and so… — Barbara Jordan Copy Share
All my growth and development led me to believe that if you really do the right thing, and if you play by the rules,… — Barbara Jordan Copy Share
We are a people trying not only to solve the problems of the present: unemployment, inflation... but we are attempting on a larger scale… — Barbara Jordan Copy Share
My faith in the Constitution is whole, it is complete, it is total, and I am not going to sit here and be an… — Barbara Jordan Copy Share
...for the system to be credible, people actually have to be deported at the end of the process. — Barbara Jordan Copy Share
I have faith in young people because I know the strongest emotions which prevail are those of love and caring and belief and tolerance. — Barbara Jordan Copy Share
One thing is very clear: Illegal immigrants are not entitled to benefits. — Barbara Jordan Copy Share
If we promise as public officials, we must deliver. If we as public officials propose, we must produce. — Barbara Jordan Copy Share
I get from the soil and spirit of Texas the feeling that I, as an individual, can accomplish whatever I want to, and that… — Barbara Jordan Copy Share
We are a people in a quandary about the present. We are a people in search of our future. We are a people in… — Barbara Jordan Copy Share
We have a positive vision of the future founded on the belief that the gap between the promise and reality of America can one… — Barbara Jordan Copy Share
