--- title: "17 Knows Quotes By Keith Ellison" description: "17 Knows quotes by Keith Ellison. Plus more from Keith Ellison and more Knows sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7dd/keith-ellison-4072_campaign_if-you-put-everything-your-heart-and-sou_7162.png" --- > [If you put everything, your heart and soul into a campaign, it might take you a while to come around to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/if-you-put-everything-your-heart-and-soul-into-a-campaign-it-might/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7dd/keith-ellison-4072_campaign_if-you-put-everything-your-heart-and-sou_7162.png) > [I'll just say, you know, over the course of the last quarter century I've learned a lot.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/i-ll-just-say-you-know-over-the-course-of-the-last-quarter-century-i/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/71e/keith-ellison-4072_century_i-ll-just-say-you-know-over-the-course-o_1932230.png) > [ We do know that \[Hillary Clinton\] was probably attacked and smeared as much as any candidate ever has been. We know that. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/we-do-know-that-hillary-clinton-was-probably-attacked-and-smeared-as/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/497/keith-ellison-4072_candidates_we-do-know-that-hillary-clinton-was-prob_3045622.png) > [ We'll see if \[Donald Trump\] really means it though; he will get a chance to deliver on that promise. And if he… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/we-ll-see-if-donald-trump-really-means-it-though-he-will-get-a-chance/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/766/keith-ellison-4072_chance_we-ll-see-if-donald-trump-really-means-i_805399.png) > [I've been winning with 70 percent of the vote, and if you look at my district, you know it's a majority Christian…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/i-ve-been-winning-with-70-percent-of-the-vote-and-if-you-look-at-my/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/51c/keith-ellison-4072_christian_i-ve-been-winning-with-70-percent-of-the_72121.jpg) > [ Even Hamas - Hamas is a terrorist group - do you know that Hamas came out in opposition to \[Donald \]Trump's statement?… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/even-hamas-hamas-is-a-terrorist-group-do-you-know-that-hamas-came-out/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/636/keith-ellison-4072_barack_even-hamas-hamas-is-a-terrorist-group-do_1490890.jpg) > [I know that everybody who supported Bernie Sanders supported him because they believe that college debt is too high. They believe that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/i-know-that-everybody-who-supported-bernie-sanders-supported-him/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5db/keith-ellison-4072_action_i-know-that-everybody-who-supported-bern_2310010.jpg) > [I hope what we can talk about is something that happened, you know, within the last 25 years, the things that are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/i-hope-what-we-can-talk-about-is-something-that-happened-you-know/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/610/keith-ellison-4072_country_i-hope-what-we-can-talk-about-is-somethi_1668868.png) > [I was very proud to be part of the Million Man March. I think it's one of the best things that I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/i-was-very-proud-to-be-part-of-the-million-man-march-i-think-it-s-one-2/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/020/keith-ellison-4072_best-things_i-was-very-proud-to-be-part-of-the-milli_3093960.png) > [I - to say the word "scared", I don't know if I'm scared because, I have faith that we will see this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/i-to-say-the-word-scared-i-don-t-know-if-i-m-scared-because-i-have/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5bb/keith-ellison-4072_donald-trump_i-to-say-the-word-scared-i-don-t-know-if_1952452.png) > [Hopefully folks will look at the good things that I've done over the years, you know, my 10 years in Congress, my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/hopefully-folks-will-look-at-the-good-things-that-i-ve-done-over-the/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bba/keith-ellison-4072_accountability_hopefully-folks-will-look-at-the-good-th_2565075.png) > [I've been talking to people all over the country, city council members, grassroots leaders, party leaders, members in Congress - and you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/i-ve-been-talking-to-people-all-over-the-country-city-council-members/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b61/keith-ellison-4072_cities_i-ve-been-talking-to-people-all-over-the_271148.jpg) > [One thing that I'd just remind young people of is that when John Lewis, who's a member of Congress today, defied George…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/one-thing-that-i-d-just-remind-young-people-of-is-that-when-john/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ab/keith-ellison-4072_america_one-thing-that-i-d-just-remind-young-peo_1646285.png) > [The conversation should've been about middle class people. The conversation should've been about how to raise the minimum wage and strengthen Social…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/the-conversation-should-ve-been-about-middle-class-people-the/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f6c/keith-ellison-4072_cabinets_the-conversation-should-ve-been-about-mi_1804815.png) > [I'm an optimistic guy.It's just as much the case that people will come to me and ask my opinion about how to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/i-m-an-optimistic-guy-it-s-just-as-much-the-case-that-people-will/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8df/keith-ellison-4072_asks_i-m-an-optimistic-guy-it-s-just-as-much_2427803.jpg) > [One time, the Library of Congress was giving books to local libraries around the country on Islam. The library of a guy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/one-time-the-library-of-congress-was-giving-books-to-local-libraries/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8db/keith-ellison-4072_book_one-time-the-library-of-congress-was-giv_1621016.jpg) > [Here's the real thing. Democrats got to understand that the first line in the Republican playbook is going to be smear, you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/here-s-the-real-thing-democrats-got-to-understand-that-the-first-line/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2aa/keith-ellison-4072_able_here-s-the-real-thing-democrats-got-to-u_2134075.jpg) ## Other authors on Knows ## More by Keith Ellison > [If you put everything, your heart and soul into a campaign, it might take you a while to come around to the realization that,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/if-you-put-everything-your-heart-and-soul-into-a-campaign-it-might/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) > [I think that you need all perspectives to reflect the needs of the country. If you only give people one perspective, inputting their views…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/i-think-that-you-need-all-perspectives-to-reflect-the-needs-of-the/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) > [I've been winning with 70 percent of the vote, and if you look at my district, you know it's a majority Christian district, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/i-ve-been-winning-with-70-percent-of-the-vote-and-if-you-look-at-my/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) > [If you ignore somebody's record and only focus on something that happened 25 years ago when all they were doing even then was trying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/if-you-ignore-somebody-s-record-and-only-focus-on-something-that/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) > [When you're a leader, you cannot ignore parts of your constituency, even if you know they're not going to vote for you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/when-you-re-a-leader-you-cannot-ignore-parts-of-your-constituency/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) > [We need a strong farm bill that gives assistance to farmers during times of drought, creates markets for local goods, protects our environment, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/we-need-a-strong-farm-bill-that-gives-assistance-to-farmers-during/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) > [Donald Trump was tainted every kind of way you could imagine. I mean, no way in the world that Donald Trump is a champion…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/donald-trump-was-tainted-every-kind-of-way-you-could-imagine-i-mean/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) > [The middle class should not continue to foot the bill for tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/the-middle-class-should-not-continue-to-foot-the-bill-for-tax-breaks/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) > [I think that Donald Trump picked on people's fears, their anxieties and he gave them somebody to blame, and some folks just really turned…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/i-think-that-donald-trump-picked-on-people-s-fears-their-anxieties/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) > [I've been talking to people all over the country, city council members, grassroots leaders, party leaders, members in Congress - and you know what?…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/i-ve-been-talking-to-people-all-over-the-country-city-council-members/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) > [I love the donors and we thank them, but it has to be that the guys in the barber shop, the lady at the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/i-love-the-donors-and-we-thank-them-but-it-has-to-be-that-the-guys-in/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) > [I'm particularly good at turnout. So in my district, I had the lowest voter turnout in 2006. And now I have the highest turnout…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/i-m-particularly-good-at-turnout-so-in-my-district-i-had-the-lowest/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) > [I want to avoid sounding like I'm criticizing because I don't have all the facts in front of me yet. And I am trying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/i-want-to-avoid-sounding-like-i-m-criticizing-because-i-don-t-have/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) > [ “\[Martin Luther King\] said that little black boys and little black girls would be able to join hands with little white boys and little… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/martin-luther-king-said-that-little-black-boys-and-little-black-girls/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) > [“America operates under the notion of equality before the law. Basic fairness is an article of faith. We may not agree on everything all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/america-operates-under-the-notion-of-equality-before-the-law-basic/) [Keith Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ellison/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/knows/keith-ellison/#itemlist", "name": "17 Knows Quotes By Keith Ellison", "numberOfItems": 17, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "If you put everything, your heart and soul into a campaign, it might take you a while to come around to the realization that, you know, another person has won.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Keith Ellison" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/if-you-put-everything-your-heart-and-soul-into-a-campaign-it-might/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7dd/keith-ellison-4072_campaign_if-you-put-everything-your-heart-and-sou_7162.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7dd/keith-ellison-4072_campaign_if-you-put-everything-your-heart-and-sou_7162.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7dd/keith-ellison-4072_campaign_if-you-put-everything-your-heart-and-sou_7162.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“If you put everything, your heart and soul into a campaign, it might take you a while to come around to the…” — Keith Ellison", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I'll just say, you know, over the course of the last quarter century I've learned a lot.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Keith Ellison" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ellison/i-ll-just-say-you-know-over-the-course-of-the-last-quarter-century-i/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/71e/keith-ellison-4072_century_i-ll-just-say-you-know-over-the-course-o_1932230.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/71e/keith-ellison-4072_century_i-ll-just-say-you-know-over-the-course-o_1932230.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/71e/keith-ellison-4072_century_i-ll-just-say-you-know-over-the-course-o_1932230.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I'll just say, you know, over the course of the last quarter century I've learned a lot.” — Keith Ellison", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "We do know that [Hillary Clinton] was probably attacked and smeared as much as any candidate ever has been. 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