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> [Every member of Congress is sent to Washington to represent all of their constituents, regardless of their age, race, social standing, or sexual orientation, and I believe that America should be a place where everybody can dream, and nobody is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-takano/every-member-of-congress-is-sent-to-washington-to-represent-all-of/)

[Mark Takano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-takano/)

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## More by Mark Takano

> [The fact that, for so many generations, ordinary, everyday Americans came out of the closet and told their family and friends about who they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-takano/the-fact-that-for-so-many-generations-ordinary-everyday-americans/)

[Mark Takano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-takano/)

> [I hope that by just being a competent member and expressing informed views on issues that aren't related to issues of LGBT equality, Republicans…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-takano/i-hope-that-by-just-being-a-competent-member-and-expressing-informed/)

[Mark Takano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-takano/)

> [I taught high school English for 24 years. I always teach my students to appreciate the beauty of language and to write poetically.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-takano/i-taught-high-school-english-for-24-years-i-always-teach-my-students/)

[Mark Takano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-takano/)

> [Those life experiences that helped shaped my political beliefs are with me in every position I take and every vote that I cast -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-takano/those-life-experiences-that-helped-shaped-my-political-beliefs-are/)

[Mark Takano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-takano/)

> [Every member of Congress is sent to Washington to represent all of their constituents, regardless of their age, race, social standing, or sexual orientation,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-takano/every-member-of-congress-is-sent-to-washington-to-represent-all-of/)

[Mark Takano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-takano/)

> [As someone who is both an ethnic minority and openly gay, I often talk about how simply being who I am has given me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-takano/as-someone-who-is-both-an-ethnic-minority-and-openly-gay-i-often-talk/)

[Mark Takano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-takano/)

> [It's common sense to be for middle-class tax cuts and tax cuts on small businesses, to be for not allowing Medicare to be turned…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-takano/it-s-common-sense-to-be-for-middle-class-tax-cuts-and-tax-cuts-on/)

[Mark Takano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-takano/)

> [You cant not be changed by the experience of seeing extreme poverty. You start to want to think about ways in which you can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-takano/you-cant-not-be-changed-by-the-experience-of-seeing-extreme-poverty/)

[Mark Takano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-takano/)

> [Interracial marriages were basically legalized, but nevertheless, there was a social stigma attached to them for a long time to come. I imagine that's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-takano/interracial-marriages-were-basically-legalized-but-nevertheless-there/)

[Mark Takano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-takano/)

> [The model that I'd always seen as a little boy, as a teenager, as I watched other political careers, I saw people who'd start…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-takano/the-model-that-i-d-always-seen-as-a-little-boy-as-a-teenager-as-i/)

[Mark Takano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-takano/)

> [We, as Americans, do our level best to avoid being cruel to one another; we're led out of a diverse nation to come together…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-takano/we-as-americans-do-our-level-best-to-avoid-being-cruel-to-one-another/)

[Mark Takano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-takano/)

> [I think it is important for someone like me to not run away from who I am but embrace it. LGBT people across the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-takano/i-think-it-is-important-for-someone-like-me-to-not-run-away-from-who/)

[Mark Takano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-takano/)

> [I think most polling shows that most Americans agree that when it comes to employment that, you know, people should be really judged by,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-takano/i-think-most-polling-shows-that-most-americans-agree-that-when-it/)

[Mark Takano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-takano/)

> [When I first ran for Congress in the 1990s, my background as an openly gay Asian was one of the focal points of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-takano/when-i-first-ran-for-congress-in-the-1990s-my-background-as-an-openly/)

[Mark Takano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-takano/)

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