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> [Certainly other things we can do, we gotta promote after-school employment, give kids an opportunity, raising the minimum wage was part of that, we can't expect that young people are going to feel they can make a living out there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-gonzalez/certainly-other-things-we-can-do-we-gotta-promote-after-school/)

[Matt Gonzalez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-gonzalez/)

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## More by Matt Gonzalez

> [This idea that once you get into politics... you are now signed up for lifelong duty being in elective office, makes a fundamental error…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-gonzalez/this-idea-that-once-you-get-into-politics-you-are-now-signed-up-for/)

[Matt Gonzalez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-gonzalez/)

> [When in some communities selling drugs is so lucrative that that's a pretty big enticement that we have to break down. Part of that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-gonzalez/when-in-some-communities-selling-drugs-is-so-lucrative-that-that-s-a/)

[Matt Gonzalez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-gonzalez/)

> [You don't have to be wealthy to run for mayor. I'm a Green Party candidate running for mayor and I'm being taken seriously.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-gonzalez/you-don-t-have-to-be-wealthy-to-run-for-mayor-i-m-a-green-party/)

[Matt Gonzalez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-gonzalez/)

> [At some point the rhetoric runs out, and we have to ask ourselves, 'Are we simply going to standby while somebody's rhetoric is good,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-gonzalez/at-some-point-the-rhetoric-runs-out-and-we-have-to-ask-ourselves-are/)

[Matt Gonzalez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-gonzalez/)

> [If you engage people honestly, and you're willing to do the leg work, people will respond to that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-gonzalez/if-you-engage-people-honestly-and-you-re-willing-to-do-the-leg-work/)

[Matt Gonzalez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-gonzalez/)

> [I really am disappointed when I run into people who are angry I'm leaving office.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-gonzalez/i-really-am-disappointed-when-i-run-into-people-who-are-angry-i-m/)

[Matt Gonzalez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-gonzalez/)

> [I don't have to be in politics.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-gonzalez/i-don-t-have-to-be-in-politics/)

[Matt Gonzalez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-gonzalez/)

> [As a young boy I won a few dollars in 1972 when Riva Ridge won the Kentucky Derby. I had overheard someone say he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-gonzalez/as-a-young-boy-i-won-a-few-dollars-in-1972-when-riva-ridge-won-the/)

[Matt Gonzalez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-gonzalez/)

> [I represented many of these kids as they become young adults in the criminal justice system when I was a public defender. One way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-gonzalez/i-represented-many-of-these-kids-as-they-become-young-adults-in-the/)

[Matt Gonzalez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-gonzalez/)

> [I think a lot of politicians, rightfully so, understand that their political futures are tied to how many times people see their names in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-gonzalez/i-think-a-lot-of-politicians-rightfully-so-understand-that-their/)

[Matt Gonzalez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-gonzalez/)

> [I had tried painting, mostly to give myself a greater appreciation of the craft and to inform how I looked at paintings. That led…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-gonzalez/i-had-tried-painting-mostly-to-give-myself-a-greater-appreciation-of/)

[Matt Gonzalez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-gonzalez/)

> [There is a preliminary belief that Tuolumne River water could be captured by other reservoirs that are downstream from Hetch Hetchy, the Cherry and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-gonzalez/there-is-a-preliminary-belief-that-tuolumne-river-water-could-be/)

[Matt Gonzalez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-gonzalez/)

> [I don't think the schools are getting as much money as they should.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-gonzalez/i-don-t-think-the-schools-are-getting-as-much-money-as-they-should/)

[Matt Gonzalez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-gonzalez/)

> [Chard and kale are my favorite these days.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-gonzalez/chard-and-kale-are-my-favorite-these-days/)

[Matt Gonzalez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-gonzalez/)

> [When you have a democratically elected president of Iran you don't topple him for the Shah. You don't help topple Arbenz in Guatemala. You…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-gonzalez/when-you-have-a-democratically-elected-president-of-iran-you-don-t/)

[Matt Gonzalez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-gonzalez/)

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