History Quotes by Cory Booker

8 History quotes by Cory Booker

Booker’s remarks weave personal experience with broader societal trends. In eight succinct lines you’ll find his hopeful, activist tone, providing a quick look at how he frames historical progress.

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The history in our country speaks to our highest values of people who did not accept things as they are and go…

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We live in a gender-biased world. I know we have a lot. But I do know that this history we're making, when…

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As I review the great history of our nation, community organizers have been at the center of so many of our great…

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We started America with the sin of slavery that led right into the post-reconstruction period which was the greatest period of domestic…

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This is our history - from the Transcontinental Railroad to the Hoover Dam, to the dredging of our ports and building of…

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For an economy built to last we must invest in what will fuel us for generations to come. This is our history…

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My generation of Americans, the scions of daring dreamers, the children of the fearlessly faithful and the offspring of many of history's…

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In America we have a Declaration of Independence, but our history, our advancements, our global strength all point to an American declaration…

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We've got to get back to a country that can get things done. And my whole career has been marching and charging at and…

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If you want the things people don't have, you have to do the things other people will not do.

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“Deterrents properly placed can help. But that is not enough. We are one society, and as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. said, what we…

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Speaking as somebody who voted against TPA and has a lot of suspicions about Trans Pacific Partnership that are reflected in our concerns about…

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I love talking about the challenges [Newark, NJ] has because of the way they are always brilliantly disguised as opportunities.. .the biggest global challenge…

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If Donald Trump governs the way he campaigned, it'll be a disastrous presidency. This is a chance for him to be magnanimous, humble. To…

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To me, feminism is believing in women's equality, and I ardently ascribe to that belief.

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I live in Brick Towers, a public housing project in Newark's Central Ward. I moved in when the projects were privately owned by a…

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“I celebrate ideals of individual excellence, self-reliance, and personal responsibility… But rugged individualism alone did not get us to the moon. It did not…

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My dad set a clear model for me for what manhood was all about.

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Can you every single day tell a true testimony of who you are? That's really what life is about.

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2016 is an election like I've never seen before. And I think it reflects the fact that many people have a dissatisfaction with politics…

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I do not believe that marijuana is a gateway drug, and having been a mayor trying to keep my community safe, if there was…

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Any Democrat running is trying to get that Barack Obama coalition, which is an increasingly diverse voter base. It's young folks. It's minorities, as…

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